But in this case, we’re talking about the grunge aesthetic. The trend started in Seattle, back in the mid ’80s and thrived well into the early ’90s. Thanks to bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam ...

In short, I was trying to be the perfect 2014 Tumblr girl, emulating our collective soft-grunge idols like Effy Stonem from Skins and Aria Montgomery from Pretty Little Liars. While she fell out ...

It’s out with the pretty and in with the punk ... off into the dark side. Goth and grunge, here we come.' 'The easiest way to tap into the grunge girl trend is to add a sweep of black eye ...

Like other popular trends, this one dates back as early as the ’80s and has been a core aesthetic ever since. But the key to creating a foolproof grunge-inspired look is mastering the art of ...

Born in the ’80s at the beginning of Seattle’s rock-music renaissance, the grunge aesthetic didn’t truly blossom until the early ’90s. But before it became a full-fledged fashion phenomena ...

Typically, this translates to smudged black eyeliner from the night before, vampy lip shades, and lived-in wet hair — though the “grunge girl” aesthetic applies to edgy manicure moments ...

The chokehold this aesthetic had on a generation is second ... by an unprecedented obsession with Skins golden girl Effy Stonem and our subsequent efforts to channel her enviable soft-girl grunge ...

There were thousands of posts: reblogged vintage photographs of Paris in the '70s, of window sills littered with poetry books, of black boots against grunge ... aesthetic, alluding to the Tumblr ...