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.