The list is by no means complete, so if you cannot find a particular aesthetic on this list, feel free to write a short article and add it here. We rely on the help of contributors like you to expand, so every article is appreciated. If you have any questions on how to use the Wiki, feel free to ask any of the admins. We'll be more than happy to either help you personally or point you in the direction of somebody who can. If you want to contribute information to the Wiki, please look at our Needs Work category. Here, you can see how you can help contribute by either researching a particular aesthetic or providing information you may already have on a particular aesthetic.
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Help for aesthetics
If you need assistance with identifying your aesthetic or creating a moodboard, feel free to ask questions in the discussion page, official Aesthetics Wiki Discord server or on the official Aesthetics Wiki Subreddit. Also, feel free to check out the Aesthetic Superchannel!
Help pages
Please read these pages before asking about your aesthetic:
Pages We Need
This is a wishlist for pages that are missing from this wiki. Please start on it and then erase if off the list when you have at least 100 words written.
Aesthetics 101: An explanation into aesthetic culture
The pages made for this section will help you to gain an understanding of the various elements that come together to create the various aesthetics you will find.
- Colour Theory
- Suffix Meanings
- Philosophy
- Visuals
- Fashion
- Music
- Subgenres (Coming Soon)
- Blending: Comparable & Contrasting Aesthetics
Meta
Meta pages will analyze the aesthetic community itself and documents the trends that were practiced.
- 2014-era tumblr
- 8tracks (coming soon)
- Aesthetics Wiki (coming soon)
- Polyvore (coming soon)
- Post-purge tumblr (coming soon)
- Tik Tok (coming soon)
- VSCO (coming soon)
- YouTube (coming soon)
Indexes
Here are various lists that sort aesthetics by their major components and imagery.
- Art Movements (Periods of Art History)
- Historical Americana
- Index of Fiction-based Aesthetics
- Index of Location-based Aesthetics
- Index of Music-Based Aesthetics
- Index of Nation-Based Aesthetics
- Vintage
- 2014-era tumblr
Adjective indexes
Adjective indexes are indexes that are based on what feelings or descriptions the aesthetic invokes.
Colors
Entries on colors are not aesthetics themselves but rather pages that serve as indexes, information on symbolism, and color coordinating suggestions.
Achromatic colors |
Primary colors |
Secondary colors |
Tertiary colors |
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
- Powwow Step
- Prairiecore
- Preppy
- Princecore
- Princesscore
- Progressive Academia
- Psychedelica
- Punk
- Purism
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
If you're looking for a potential entry point for an specific aesthetic-centric fashion style; Aesthenticals and Freshhoods are a good point. If you want to get more specific with the fashions, there should be links to websites where you can support some smaller businesses on the specific aesthetic page.