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ALT Makeup tut (not my video)by @emocuteanddying
#lemon8diarychallenge #makeup #makeuptutorial #altmakeup #altmakeupideas #altmakeuptut
Kitty cat 💋💋💋

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ALT Makeup tut (not my vid) @m0nster_energy_dr1nk
#lemon8diarychallenge #alternativemakeup #altmakeup #altmakeuptut #makeup #makeuptutorial
Kitty cat 💋💋💋

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A hand displays long, pointed goth/alt nails featuring deep red, black, and silver designs with 3D elements like a bat, crosses, and intricate patterns.
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Goth/alt nail inspo
Let me know what style yall would like me to do next😊 #gothnails #gothicnails #altnails #nailinspo #fyp
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✮❀𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚❀✮

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A person in cherry-patterned pajamas lies in bed with an open book and a plush toy. A text overlay reads "Books on Mental Health MY BOOK RECS," indicating a list of recommended books on mental health.
Three book covers are displayed: "You'd Be Home Now" by Kathleen Glasgow, "Chaos Theory" by Nic Stone, and "How It Feels to Float" by Helena Fox, all featuring distinct designs related to their mental health themes.
Three book covers are shown: "Highly Illogical Behavior" by John Corey Whaley, "AB(SOLUTELY) NORMAL Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes," and "Here I Am, I Am Me An Illustrated Guide to Mental Health" by Cara Bean.
Mental Health Books 🧠
Some fiction, some guides to mental health, and some others. I’ve been wanting to do this book topic for a while and I hope some of these help you out 🥰 #mentalhealthbooks #lemon8bookclub #books 📚 #embracevulnerability #Lemon8Diary
Bekah ☆

Bekah ☆

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my guide to looking alt :-)
#alternative #alt #grungefashion #emooutfits #punkstyle
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twinkkisser09

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A woman with long, beaded braids and dark makeup, wearing a gold top, against a grey background. Text overlay reads 'Alt-pop/indie songs by Black Artists pt 2'.
A Spotify card for 'Sea Sick' by binki, featuring a person in a colorful shirt and red beanie bending over rocks by the water, with a city skyline in the background.
A Spotify card for 'Little' by Jany Green, showing a shirtless person with dreadlocks smiling and holding a green object, against a yellow background.
Altpop/indie songs
These are some really good altpop/indie songs and you should diff check out the artists. #blackgirlcreator #alternative #music #musicrecommendation #indie
Kyamarie

Kyamarie

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nail inspo: alt edition
nail inspoo. ik when i get my nails done i have a hard time deciding what i want esp bc i can never find something that fits my vibe now yall wont have that problem. ur welcome besties. #lemon8diarychallenge #alternativenailset #altnails #emonails #punknails #edgynailideas #nailins
daisy

daisy

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alt girl mall trip
personal july 4th mall trip for me! all of what i bought today 🖤 i love them all :) #alt #grunge #mall #nails #affliction #shopping #fashion #goth #darkaesthetic #clothes
CIG45S

CIG45S

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A person in a soft alt look, featuring a red lace top, black ripped shorts, and fishnet stockings, with "SOFT ALT lookbook PART II." text overlay.
A person showcasing a 90's grunge-inspired outfit with a blink-182 long-sleeve tee, spiderweb nets, star socks, and high-top Vans, captured in a mirror selfie.
A person in a glam goth-inspired outfit, featuring a half-up hairstyle, layered tops, ripped shorts over tights, a necklace set, and Vans shoes, posing for a mirror selfie.
soft alt lookbook 🖤
a brief look at some of my favorite recent alt looks. #softgrunge #alternativefashion #gothfashion #alt #goth
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𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

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BOOKS TO READ ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH JOURNEY📚🧠
When I feel like I am in a rut or just need a little bit of motivation or inspiration, I love turning to self-help books. These are some books that have helped me immensely in the process of working on my mental health, and some that have been highly recommended and are now on my list. There are br
brianna

brianna

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A dark aesthetic image featuring dried, spiky plants, three silver stars, and a color palette. Text reads "MUSIC RECOMMENDATIONS Alt/Emo/Rock RARE / RANDOM" with the Lemon8 logo and username @sunsetdrinnk.
A dark, blurry image of a butterfly with lyrics from Palaye Royale's "Morning Light" overlaid. The song title and album art are also displayed, along with the Lemon8 logo and username @sunsetdrinnk.
A dark, eerie forest scene with twisted branches. Lyrics from Taking Back Sunday's "MakeDamnSure" are displayed, along with the song title and album art. The Lemon8 logo and username @sunsetdrinnk are at the bottom.
Alt/Emo/Rock Music Recs 📻
🎵 Palaye Royale > Morning light Taking Back Sunday > Makedamnsure MUSE > Sunburn Counterfeit > You can’t rely She Wants Revenge > She will always be a broken girl Brand New > Sic transit gloria … glory fades Malevolence > On broken glass Sleeping With Sirens > Feel
Code ᯓ★

Code ᯓ★

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alt music recommendations
These songs are so good I swear #alternativemusic #altpop #alternative #altmusic #music #songrecommendation #emo
Affie

Affie

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Alt girl home finds
Decorating is hard when you can only find home decor to fit your tastes around Halloween time. Search antique stores, sites like poshmark, and small businesses year round. #altgirl #homefinds #homedecor #darkaesthetic #holidaydecor
𝔇𝔦𝔰𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔟𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝘋𝘦𝘦 🪦

𝔇𝔦𝔰𝔱𝔲𝔯𝔟𝔦𝔫𝔤 𝘋𝘦𝘦 🪦

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Herbal chest rub (herbal alt. to vicks vapor rub)
🌙✨ Season of Healing + Cozy Magick ✨🌙 As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, it’s time to nurture your body and spirit 🍂 My mullein salve is a seasonal must-have — a soothing blend of mullein, eucalyptus, and peppermint crafted to support pain relief, respiratory wellness, and heal
Lex 🦋

Lex 🦋

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goth / alt song reccs
#alternativemusic #alternative #goth music #alternativerock #musicrecommendation
abbe 🖤

abbe 🖤

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ALT NAIL INSPO🖤
#edgynails #nailnspo #vampnails #nailinspo💅🏻 #metallicnails #Lemon8Diary #nana #Anime #blacknails🖤 #lemon8diarychallenge
saturn.her

saturn.her

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A woman with long dark hair and a dark, glossy lip combination smiles at the camera. She wears a graphic t-shirt and has a nose piercing, posing in front of a closet.
alt lip combo 🖤
this is probably my FAVORITE lip combo I’ve done. definitely gonna be wearing this way too much for the month of October! • Nyx liner shade: evil genius • LOreal shade: 403 MATTE-traction red • Ruby kisses: clear gloss CHERRY 🍒 #altmakeupideas #grungemakeup #grungefallmakeup #altma
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Veronica A.

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Important habits for my mental health
I wanted to share some daily habits that have truly helped me raise my vibration and cultivate a happier, healthier mindset 💖 As someone who’s dealt with anxiety, I know how powerful it is to prioritize your mental health and protect your peace. The journey to better mental health is ongoing, bu
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Rosalie Huang

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A person with alternative makeup and layered necklaces reflects in a mirror, with the title "ALT FASHION Do's & Don'ts" overlaid. The person has dark lipstick, winged eyeliner, and facial embellishments.
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A person lies down, displaying distressed black tights with holes and a black top, with the text "Do DISTRESS OLD CLOTHES" and an annotation pointing to "repurposed tights."
Alt Fashion Do's & Don'ts
hope this helps! jokes aside a lot of people in the alternative community can be quite judgemental about how and where we should collectively get our clothes. truth is, do what you can afford! i love making old clothes new again bc not everything i own fits into my current style. we all have to s
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A hand displaying long, pointed nails with a smoky brown and clear ombre effect, adorned with two gothic-style rings, one with a purple stone and another claw-like.
A hand showcasing long, glossy, stiletto-shaped nails with a striking dark red to black ombre design.
Alt nails I need ✨
#altnails #gothnails #nailinspo #alt #goth
Spookymia

Spookymia

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Alt Nails I Like
I love getting my nails done i have so many i like to see if anybody knows what any of these particular styles are called pls let me know! #nails #altnails #alt #nails #NailArt #nailinspo
notnoellep

notnoellep

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🧠 Why Mental Health Matters
🌍 With so much happening in the world right now, protecting your mental health is more important than ever. 🧠✨ Mental health is just as important as physical health. It shapes how we think, feel, and handle everyday life. When our mental health is strong, we’re able to manage stress, build heal
Lindsey Marie

Lindsey Marie

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A smiling woman wearing Ray-Ban sunglasses outdoors, with text overlay stating '3 reasons to put your phone down: 1. + mental health, 2. + productive, 3. + creative.' It also says '*watch my new video 4 more info' and includes a pink heart emoji, 'Lemon8' and '@desideseosmotivation'.
3 reasons to put your phone down 1. + mental healt
Put your phone because it’s better for your mental health, and it will increase your productivity and creativity. Watch my Tik Tok video for more. #3reasonstogetoffyourphone #improvementalhealth #increaseproductivity #morecreativity #yourbeautiful
desideseosmotivation

desideseosmotivation

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A collection of alternative nail designs featuring pink, white, and black bases with silver 3D stars, bows, pearls, and metallic accents. The image includes text "ALT NAILS I LIKE part 2."
A hand displaying long, almond-shaped nails with an iridescent green and beige butterfly wing design, creating a translucent effect.
Hands with long, light blue and clear stiletto nails adorned with silver 3D stars, hearts, swirls, and small rhinestone embellishments.
ALT NAILS I LIKE
More nail ideas! anybody know what any of these styles are? #nails #nailart #altnails #nailideas #nailinspo #nail inspo #indienails #cutenails
notnoellep

notnoellep

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A dark aesthetic image featuring open books with the text "ALT/GOTH BOOKISH ACCESSORIES" and "@ireadblackbooks" overlaid.
A close-up of a black and gold cherry skull charm attached to a Kindle device, resting on an open book with visible text.
A black velvet bookmark adorned with a sun charm and a rectangular moon and stars charm, placed on an open book.
Alt/Goth Book Accessories
༺🖤༻ Handmade bookish accessories. shop link in the bio or search "Bookish Heaux" ༺🖤༻ #gothaccessories #altgoth #bookishaccessories #bookishthings #bookaccessories
ireadblackbooks

ireadblackbooks

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Goth/Alt Winter Outfit Inspo
Here in the midwest “winter” can be anything from the single digits to the 60s. Can you guess what it was today? • lounge set from VXMclothing • slip dress is vintage victoria's secret • spiked corset and chainmail necklace from my shop • boots from Killstar • cardigan from House of Wi
C

C

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outfits i need: alt edition
see how i have good taste in outfits, very mindful, very demure. all of these fits are so cunty, like anybody could pull these off and stunt on a bitch. q: whats your favorite friday night tradition? a: my fav friday night tradition is posting on here and interacting with you guys! #grun
daisy

daisy

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How I do my every-day ALT makeup✨
I get my lashes, eyeshadow, and eyeliner all from the dollar tree! It works great and it’s affordable. My concealer I get from CVS or ULTA. Contour I use brown eyeshadow and pair it with a stick contour usually because it comes out better (IMO) (OPTIONAL) prep with ELF power grip primer💋 I do
Alex Battles

Alex Battles

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ISO Alt Friends
Hi guys! As you have read, I'm looking for alternative friends :) My life is a bit atypical from the typical 21 year old, and on top of that, being a part of alternative subcultures makes it even more difficult to find friends in my area. I'm aware that a lot of people probably aren't
Rey

Rey

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Alt Jinx Arcane 💙
My take on Jinx from arcane! #arcane #cosplay #gamergirl #leagueoflegends #altclothing
ThePhantomSith

ThePhantomSith

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my fav makeupproducts asan alt girly
#alt #makeup #grwm
mar 🖤🎱

mar 🖤🎱

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A woman with dark hair, glasses, and a nose piercing smiles at the camera, wearing a dark top with a lock necklace. Text overlay reads "ISO: Alt / witchy friends!" and "Lemon8 @p.j.king," introducing the user looking for like-minded connections.
A dark-themed image features a woman's face partially obscured by a "Ghostface" knife, with the word "SCREAM" and "CapCut" visible. The woman has dark hair and makeup, reflecting a love for Halloween and "weird" things.
A mirror selfie shows a woman with dark hair, glasses, and visible arm tattoos, wearing a black crop top with a skeletal design and denim shorts. She holds a phone, showcasing her alternative style.
ISO: Alt friends and mutuals
Hey you guys! I’m new to the Lemon8 community and i’m looking for more Alt, witchy, and just friends and mutuals in general to follow! but first let me introduce myself! •My name is PJ and I’m a mom to a 4year old! •It’s been me and my daughter since day one. Her dad isn’t in the picture nor does
P.j. King

P.j. King

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A person with dark wavy hair, dramatic silver and black winged eyeliner, dark glossy lips, and a star pendant necklace. The image features text overlays for 'ALT Girl Make-up Looks', 'lemon8', and '@sidditysarah'.
A person with black hair and bangs, heavy black winged eyeliner, dark red ombre lips, and multiple facial piercings including nose, septum, and lip. The image includes 'lemon8' and '@sidditysarah' text overlays.
A person with dark hair, bold dark green eyeshadow, light brown glossy lips, and a red phone visible on the right. Text overlays for 'lemon8' and '@sidditysarah' are present.
Alt girlies
They eat the makeup looks & outfits up EVERYTIME 🥹💕
Sarah

Sarah

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Alt / Y2k school outfits !!
hope this is school friendly enough !! #y2kgrunge #y2k tops y2k clothes grunge #grungefashion #grungegirl #schooloutfit #school #gothic #y2k #alternative #schoolfriendly 📝Fashion Style: grudge
Em

Em

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🖤ALT PFPS/ ICONS🖤
*CREDITS TO THE OWNERS* THESE ARE FROM PINTEREST NOT MINE!!! #profilepics #pfp #pfpsforyou #insp #alt #alternativefashion #alternative #gothaesthetic #lemon8diarychallenge
saturn.her

saturn.her

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Witchy alt girl ootd
✨Outfit Details: Shirt: fashion nova Skirt: thrifted Shoes: TikTok shop #alternativefit #alt #altfsshion
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𝔎𝔞𝔯𝔞𝔩𝔦𝔫𝔞

5293 likes

Four women in various gothic and alternative outfits, featuring black clothing, corsets, and dark makeup. A black lip graphic and text 'Goth outfits/black outfits Swipe >' are overlaid, with skull motifs at the top and bottom.
A flat lay of a black velvet ribbed off-shoulder crop top, matching flared pants with a chain belt, black platform boots, a choker, and a 'Spells & Potions' handbag, showcasing a grunge goth outfit.
Three flat lay gothic outfit inspirations, each featuring black dresses or skirts, tops, platform boots, and accessories like chokers, sunglasses, and bags, with one outfit including a Marilyn Manson t-shirt.
Alt/gothic outfit inspo
#grungegoth #Lemon8 #gothicoutfits #alternativegifts #alternativestyle #alternativestyle #alternative #browngown #pocgoth #gothgirl
B

B

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tutorial for “doll eye / alt makeup”
here’s a tutorial for this makeup style since I barley could find one on this app and if I did it was no where near where its supposed to look like I hope you all fount this helpful the lip combo can be a combo of your choosing. Any mistakes you make correct it with concealer and apply foundation o
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cas

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A set of ten black, white, and grey press-on nails in a clear case, featuring gothic designs like bows, crosses, pearls, stars, and swirls. The image has text overlay "ALT NAIL INSPO" and decorative spiral stars.
A set of ten press-on nails in a clear case, showcasing black, white, and red designs. Patterns include swirling lollipops, abstract shapes, and some 3D elements, giving an edgy and artistic look.
A set of ten press-on nails in a clear case, featuring various shades of green and brown. Designs include leaves, vines, butterflies, trees, and a white bone-like accent, creating a nature-inspired aesthetic.
ALT NAIL INSPO
#edgynails #altnails
Ethereal Glam 🌟

Ethereal Glam 🌟

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A journal page with the handwritten text "Gratitude Journaling is hard Alternatives?" and three yellow smiley faces. A hand holds a clear mug with a frothy drink, and a purple arrow points right.
A journal page with the handwritten text "The trick is time travel Try theses alternatives:". A potted plant with large green leaves and an orange fruit is at the bottom.
A journal page with the handwritten text "Acknowledgment Journaling" and instructions to note what *doesn't* suck. A frothy coffee drink with sprinkles is visible at the bottom right.
Alt Gratitude Journaling Practices
TIP : Try doing this on your phone randomly in the day. Journaling seems to be easier when you do it while it's on your mind instead of saving it for the evening. You can also try to start your day with it. One sentence is plenty for an entry. Even one word. Please don't think you have
Tiffy

Tiffy

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Top Alt Music Recommendations
Comment your favorite songs below ⬇️ 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤 To see more of me (and the songs I listen to): ig- succubusrayray #alternativemusic #alternative #trapmetal #musicrecommendation #musicoflemon8
Ray

Ray

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A young woman with curly hair takes a mirror selfie in a bathroom, wearing wired earbuds. Text overlays read "R&B/INDIE SONGS I SHOULD BE Gatekeeping" and "Lemon8 @sosocutie_".
The album cover for "Girl (feat. KAYTRANADA)" by The Internet, featuring the band members. The cover has a Parental Advisory Explicit Content label.
The album cover for "Egyptian Luvr" by Rejjie Snow, Dana Williams & shows a young girl with red hair in a white dress with a red sash, standing in a grassy field.
R&B/Alt Songs I would normally gatekeep!!
Alright so here’s the thing. Music is soooo subjective but can bring so much joy and peace of mind. It curates a vibe, a personal one. It sets the tone for the mind to explore and experience. Music is my lifeline to making me feel sane most times lol. These songs make me feel so calm and groovy at
Solé 🐈‍⬛

Solé 🐈‍⬛

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goth/alt makeup 🖤
MY DOG BITE FINALLY HEALEDDDD 💕 Ive got a scar tho :( I had to cover it with a centipede (or some other kind of pede idk much abt bugs lmao) in my goth makeup but idk how to hide it in normal makeup cuz i can't wear trad goth makeup to work ☹️ #gothgirl #tradgoth #gothmakeup #alt #alt
<3

<3

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Becoming a mental wellness girly 🧠💓
DISCLAIMER: I also take anti-anxiety medicine, but all of these come recommended from my psychiatrist! making sure you’re getting all your nutrients is a full time job and we allll have off days where we just eat junk, but taking vitamins makes sure I still get the nutrients I need to be healthy
Bella

Bella

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The title slide, '5 Tips to Deal with Grief,' states, 'You don't have to walk through it alone,' set against a misty forest path with sunlight filtering through the trees.
Tip 1, 'Feel What You Feel,' explains that grief isn't linear, displayed over a serene lake at sunrise or sunset with a misty horizon.
Tip 2, 'Talk About It,' encourages sharing grief, shown with a coffee cup, open notebook, and pen by a window.
Mental Health Tidbit
Grief is messy. It’s not something you “get over”—it’s something you walk through, grow with, and carry differently over time. Here are 5 tips to help you navigate grief with grace, compassion, and hope. Which one speaks to you today? #GriefHealing #MentalHealthMatters #FaithAndGrief
Rebecca Holloway, LPC, MHSP

Rebecca Holloway, LPC, MHSP

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