Indeed, the “crying makeup” trend is the epitome of all that is wrong with the sad girl aesthetic, which has been around for almost 10 years now. With its sad, ethereal, and impossibly perfect ...

The Sad Girl aesthetic does not go out of season ... Regardless, it’s a far cry from Wollen’s Sad Girl. In an article explaining Sad Girl Autumn for Elle subscribers, Ariana Yaptangco asks ...

Sad girls are in. These days ... on the subway—and the shift puts the aesthetic merits of a good cry on full display. Rosy cheeks! Glistening eyes! Defined lashes! Crying makeup is making ...

Even as the novel portrays [her] drunken crying as unseemly ... Lana Del Ray has always embodied a sad girl aesthetic and sound to great effect. She’s so sad, in fact, it’s almost relaxing.

Anime is known for its vibrant and dynamic aesthetics ... on this list of sad anime movies, which tells the tale of an unconventional romance. The protagonist is a 6-year-old girl named Hotaru ...

There's more to a breakup than meets the eye — or the Instagram feed — and that's the theme behind Maddie Larkin's just-released music video for her song, "Sad Girls Don't Cry," premiering ...

Women and girls have been competing with unrealistic beauty standards their whole lives. Throughout my 18 years of life, I’ve seen many trends rise, fall, then slowly disappear. This year, many women ...

We’re sad girls. And we’re proud of it. Picasso, Polanski and... Plath? The fallacy of ‘the art vs the artist’ debate ‘It’s really strange to be reminded of your perpetually dead ...