Art Academia

Art academia is a creative spin on dark academia centered on fine arts study and studio practice, romanticizing art schools, museums, and gallery spaces through paint-stained, expressive dress. Both emerged together on Tumblr and TikTok in the late 2010s. Paint- or charcoal-stained overalls are worn as a statement rather than hidden. Smocked artist smocks and loose-fit linen or cotton trousers cover the studio end. Gallery-appropriate blazers come with colored lining. Beret hats, art museum tote bags, chunky rings, and simple stacked bracelets complete it.

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ASTR the Label Glorimar Belted Longline Coat by Sierra Deene

ASTR the Label Glorimar Belted Longline Coat

Sierra Deene

$160.00

Lakras Velvet 18th Century Blazer by LAKRAS

Lakras Velvet 18th Century Blazer

LAKRAS

$330.00

Vintage 00's Men Driza Bone Waxed Canvas Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 00's Men Driza Bone Waxed Canvas Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$389.00

BiBi Color Block Quarter Neck Short Dolan Sleeve Top by RAËLIV

BiBi Color Block Quarter Neck Short Dolan Sleeve Top

RAËLIV

$62.00

Script-X Wool Wrap Cardigan by OFFCULTURE

Script-X Wool Wrap Cardigan

OFFCULTURE

$169.00

Mulberry Belt by Ascensio Vintage

Mulberry Belt

Ascensio Vintage

$115.00

Cat Off-Shoulder Bubble Sleeve Tee - ziziFei by Land Decora

Cat Off-Shoulder Bubble Sleeve Tee - ziziFei

Land Decora

$48.00

4 Pack Essential Men's Trainer Socks - Neutral by Peper Harow

4 Pack Essential Men's Trainer Socks - Neutral

Peper Harow

$49.00

NeroGiardini Lug Sole Loafers in Dark Brown by Sierra Deene

NeroGiardini Lug Sole Loafers in Dark Brown

Sierra Deene

$215.00

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$105.00

Script-X Jacquard Hood Coat by OFFCULTURE

Script-X Jacquard Hood Coat

OFFCULTURE

$179.00

Moschino Heels by Ascensio Vintage

Moschino Heels

Ascensio Vintage

$149.00

Balletcore Knit Leg Warmers Ruffled Edge Soft - LET ME SEE by Land Decora

Balletcore Knit Leg Warmers Ruffled Edge Soft - LET ME SEE

Land Decora

$9.00

Old School Women's Socks - Maroon by Peper Harow

Old School Women's Socks - Maroon

Peper Harow

$21.00

Love the Label Brandi Top by Sierra Deene

Love the Label Brandi Top

Sierra Deene

$150.00

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$115.00

LET ME SEE Solid Color Knit Stirrup Leg Warmers with Tie Straps by Land Decora

LET ME SEE Solid Color Knit Stirrup Leg Warmers with Tie Straps

Land Decora

$11.00

Favorite Daughter The Cropped Ex-Boyfriend Shirt in Espresso by Sierra Deene

Favorite Daughter The Cropped Ex-Boyfriend Shirt in Espresso

Sierra Deene

$198.00

Antique 1920s Carved Floral Brooch in Painted Bakelite, Rustic Botanical Pin with Brass Backing, Handcrafted Vintage Jewelry Gift by Northern Grip

Antique 1920s Carved Floral Brooch in Painted Bakelite, Rustic Botanical Pin with Brass Backing, Handcrafted Vintage Jewelry Gift

Northern Grip

$53.00

Kawaii Lace Knit Top - CHIC FRUIT by Land Decora

Kawaii Lace Knit Top - CHIC FRUIT

Land Decora

$44.00

ASTR The Label Kalie Rhinestone Embellished Cardigan by Sierra Deene

ASTR The Label Kalie Rhinestone Embellished Cardigan

Sierra Deene

$75.00

Vintage 70's Women Sheepskin Shearling Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 70's Women Sheepskin Shearling Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$117.00

Kawaii Wool Knit Leg Warmers Soft Cozy Winter Slouch Socks - LET ME SEE by Land Decora

Kawaii Wool Knit Leg Warmers Soft Cozy Winter Slouch Socks - LET ME SEE

Land Decora

$12.00

Maria La Rosa Pepita Bag by Sierra Deene

Maria La Rosa Pepita Bag

Sierra Deene

$333.75

Vintage 80's Women Oversized Sheepskin Coat in Green by Northern Grip

Vintage 80's Women Oversized Sheepskin Coat in Green

Northern Grip

$136.00

Polka Dot Cat Ruffle Tee - ziziFei by Land Decora

Polka Dot Cat Ruffle Tee - ziziFei

Land Decora

$53.00

Emma Mini Dress by Sierra Deene

Emma Mini Dress

Sierra Deene

$75.00

Vintage 70's Miracle Scottish Sword Brooch by Northern Grip

Vintage 70's Miracle Scottish Sword Brooch

Northern Grip

$62.00

LET ME SEE Original Printed Tights | Punk Girl Pantyhose by Land Decora

LET ME SEE Original Printed Tights | Punk Girl Pantyhose

Land Decora

$11.00

Paislee Satin Pleated Peplum Top in Brown by Sierra Deene

Paislee Satin Pleated Peplum Top in Brown

Sierra Deene

$40.00

Vintage 90's Women Red Wool Peacoat by Northern Grip

Vintage 90's Women Red Wool Peacoat

Northern Grip

$117.00

Y2K Doll Collar Trench Coat - Lu Miao by Land Decora

Y2K Doll Collar Trench Coat - Lu Miao

Land Decora

$118.00

ASTR the Label Janeth Diamond Knit Turtleneck Sweater by Sierra Deene

ASTR the Label Janeth Diamond Knit Turtleneck Sweater

Sierra Deene

$95.00

Vintage 80's Women Waxed Canvas Long Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 80's Women Waxed Canvas Long Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$222.00

Lolita Ballet Rhinestone Crew Socks - LET ME SEE by Land Decora

Lolita Ballet Rhinestone Crew Socks - LET ME SEE

Land Decora

$14.00

Iona Sweater in Bordeaux by Sierra Deene

Iona Sweater in Bordeaux

Sierra Deene

$50.00

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 90's Women Sheepskin Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$136.00

Girly Wool Mohair Knit Sweater Retro Dramatic - Chemical Girl by Land Decora

Girly Wool Mohair Knit Sweater Retro Dramatic - Chemical Girl

Land Decora

$74.00

Simona Bonacci Checkered Midi Skirt in Camel by Sierra Deene

Simona Bonacci Checkered Midi Skirt in Camel

Sierra Deene

$250.00

Vintage 90's Women Suede Sherpa Coat in Brown by Northern Grip

Vintage 90's Women Suede Sherpa Coat in Brown

Northern Grip

$109.00