fairycore
nounEtymology From fairy + -core.
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An aesthetic focusing on imagery and fashion related to fairies.
- Aesthetics Wiki Rabbit hole for anyone seeking clarity on online aesthetics. (Ghostcore, Fairycore, Vaporwave, anyone?)2021 July 10, “From Maximilian Davis to merch: this week’s fashion trends”, in The Guardian:
- Fairycore, for example, incorporates things like soft pastels, butterflies, mushrooms, springtime and a sense of magic.2021 October 9, Melissa Hank, “Gear up for Halloween any witch way you like”, in Edmonton Journal, page E3:
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- The homepage has all themes organized in folders for your choosing such as horoscope, autumn vibes, summer vibes, fairycore, cinematic and more.2022 June 20, Deema Al-Khudair, “Prequel”, in Arab News:
- Fairycore also exists as an ode to the fairytales we read growing up, primarily consisting of whimsical, fairy-like clothing.2022 June 30, Vianna C. Villegas, “The Gen Z Guide to Dressing ‘Clean’”, in The Philippine Star:
- Adults and teens can sculpt their own mini fairycore landscape at the Westside Learning Lab’s Mushroom Forest Centrepiece program Aug. 13 and Aug. 20 from 2 to 4 p.m.2022 August 10, “Community”, in The Daily Courier:
- With the rise of social media, consuming fashion has become increasingly more accessible and has taken a new turn when it comes to its marketing by boxing it into certain aesthetics/styles (street style, grunge, fairycore, Y2K, dark academia, and more).2022 November 10, Monique F. Pardillo, “What to put in your wardrobe capsule”, in SunStar Cebu: