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

twinkkisser09

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#altgirlfarmer
Swipe to see some of my critters! We’re newly, self made, homesteaders & I can’t wait to add more animals to our farm 🫶🏼 #farmcore #farmhandlife #farmgirl #alternativegirl #alternative
🍒❤️‍🔥TatyFierce❤️‍🔥💀

🍒❤️‍🔥TatyFierce❤️‍🔥💀

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

ThePhantomSith

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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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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 hand displays long, pointed goth/alt nails featuring deep red, black, and silver designs with 3D elements like a bat, crosses, and intricate patterns.
A hand showcases pointed goth/alt nails with dark red and black bases, adorned with silver swirl designs, starbursts, and 3D silver spirals. A silver spider ring is also visible.
A hand presents pointed black goth/alt nails with red heart designs, some appearing distressed with white outlines, creating a dark romantic aesthetic.
Goth/alt nail inspo
Let me know what style yall would like me to do next😊 #gothnails #gothicnails #altnails #nailinspo #fyp
✮❀𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚❀✮

✮❀𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚❀✮

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Three cosplayers in alternative Powerpuff Girls-inspired fashion pose with peace signs against a beige wall. They wear diverse outfits including a hijab, striped sweater, pink top, and plaid skirt, showcasing their unique styles.
Three alternative Powerpuff Girls-inspired cosplayers stand with raised fists against a beige wall. Their outfits feature a hijab, striped sweater, pink top, and plaid skirt, reflecting their distinct alt fashion.
Three alternative Powerpuff Girls-inspired cosplayers strike different poses against a beige wall. One crosses arms, another flexes, and the third forms a heart with hands, all in their unique alt fashion.
Powerpuff Girls: ALT VERSION 🖤
#powerpuffsgirls #altfashion #alternativefashion #cosplay #cosplayers
Lai Lai Tha Bae 💕

Lai Lai Tha Bae 💕

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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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A motivational quote on a light gray background states, "SIS, THE REASON YOU KEEP FAILING IS BECAUSE YOU KEEP LOOKING OVER AT HER PAPER. HER TEST MIGHT BE DIFFERENT FROM YOURS." The text is in bold, black capital letters, with "Lemon8" and "@rachaelmantooth" at the bottom.
CTRL + ALT + DEL
C O N T R O L yourself and your emotions A L T E R your way of thinking D E L E T E negativity #bigsisteradvice #blessed #mindset #glowup #unique #authenthic #natural #original #soulfuel #selflove
Soul Fuel

Soul Fuel

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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
𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

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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.
A person with alternative makeup and a nose ring showcases layered necklaces over a black turtleneck, with the text "Do LAYER JEWELRY" and an annotation for "coordinated necklaces."
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
𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

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A person's face with striking alternative makeup, featuring bold dark eye makeup and a dark, abstract shape on the cheek, set against a pale complexion. The image is rotated, emphasizing the dramatic aesthetic.
alt makeup 🖤
I haven't done a lot of makeup recently 🙃 trying to give my skin a break #makeup #alt #altmakeup #alternative #alternativemakeup
<3

<3

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A blurred image features a person, likely a woman, with dark hair and a choker, against a dark background. Overlay text in white and green reads 'ALT GIRL insta group chat'. 'Lemon8' and '@beaudachshund' are visible at the bottom left.
ALT GIRL insta group chat
I wanted to make a group chat for all alternative girls to talk and share each other’s post and hype each other up. If you’re interested leave your username below and I will add you.🤍🤍 #Lemon8Diary #instagram #groupchats #alternative #alt #altfashion #goth #grunge
madisen

madisen

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my favorite alt looks :)
first pic is me 😝 #alternativeoutfit #whimsygoth #outfitideas #altoutfit #grungefashion
twinkkisser09

twinkkisser09

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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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A hand holds a Banana Republic Cypress Cedar perfume bottle next to the book 'My Darling Dreadful Thing' by Johanna Van Veen, which features a dark, gothic cover with a veiled figure.
A dark image with white text 'HAUNTED IN THE END' BY GIVETH and 'HAUNTING MELODIES WITH HAUNTING VOCALS' above a close-up of several lit candles in a dark setting.
A dark image with white text 'INTRO' BY THE LONG LOSTS and 'ATMOSPHERIC BUILD WITH A DREAMY AND MELLOW VIBE' above a close-up of several lit candles in a dark setting.
🕯GOTHIC/ALT SONG SUGGESTIONS INCLUDED🕯
▫️The gothic atmosphere and scenes were on point, and the storytelling was sharp. But, for some reason, the story itself felt a bit lackluster. I'm not even sure what I was expecting, but there was something missing. ▫️Despite that, it was beautifully dramatic and hauntingly tragic—so much s
⛓⛓YÉE⛓⛓

⛓⛓YÉE⛓⛓

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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

665 likes

Alt makeup🖤
Throw ideas and see how it turns out🖤 • • Follow my TikTok for more content @ porvida.dayli 🖤 #altmakeupideas #gothmakeup #makeup #eyelinerideas
𝕯𝖆𝖞𝖑𝖎🕷

𝕯𝖆𝖞𝖑𝖎🕷

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Gothic Lolita With CATS! Alt Fashion Fit Check ✨️🐈
#altgirl #Lolita #goth #cat #harajuku #ootd
Zellaveire

Zellaveire

75 likes

A young woman with dark hair and piercings is featured on a title slide for 'female led metal bands' with decorative pink and white graphics and a 'Swipe' arrow.
The band Spiritbox, featuring a female vocalist and two male members, is shown with a list of their favorite songs: Rotoscope, Secret Garden, Circle With Me, and Rule of Nines.
The band Kittie, composed of four young women with various hairstyles, is presented with a list of their favorite songs: Brackish, Get Off, Spit, and Charlotte.
female metal bands hot alt girls listen to
i loooooved making the last slideshow i did like this so i figured, “why not make a metal one?” i’ve actually seen 2/5 of these live and holy sh*t they are good. these are just the ones i could think of off the top of my head but if you have any recommendations for me PLEASE give me some<3
liv

liv

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A young woman wearing headphones and a black crop top takes a mirror selfie. The image has text overlay 'ALT MUSIC RECS YOU MIGHT NOT HAVE HEARD BEFORE' and a Lemon8 watermark.
A music player interface displays the song 'loser :(' by 'ivri'. The album art shows a person in white, illuminated by a bright light, standing in a dark, wooded area.
A music player interface displays the song 'Solitary' by 'guardin'. The album art shows a blurry figure walking on a dirt path next to a puddle, surrounded by bare trees.
Alt music recs you might not have heard before
#altpop #music #musicplaylist
Inkie

Inkie

25 likes

A person models a black and white alternative outfit featuring a layered dress with mesh and lace, fishnet sleeves, and platform boots, with text "UNIQUE ALT PIECES I NEED IN MY WARDROBE" overlaid.
A flat lay shows a black cropped top with a large cross design and a matching mini skirt with studs and a cross detail, alongside a small skull-patterned box.
A person wears a red and black plaid asymmetrical skirt with lace and mesh, black lace-top stockings, and black platform boots with buckles and chains, against a checkered floor.
unique alt pieces I NEED in my wardrobe🖤✨
#altfashion #grungefashion #Lemon8Diary #fashionfinds #alternativefashion
CrystalViolet🫧

CrystalViolet🫧

645 likes

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
Veronica A.

Veronica A.

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A dark, misty forest or swamp scene with text overlay "Nail ideas alt/goth Nails I want" and a faint, ghost-like figure in the background.
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

863 likes

Gothic/alt makeup
#goth #gothic #alt #makeup #spooky
That1g0thchick

That1g0thchick

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A person with dark curly hair, gothic makeup featuring dark lipstick, winged eyeliner, and thin eyebrows, wearing facial piercings and vampire fangs. They have a spiked choker with a bat pendant.
A full-body mirror selfie of a person in alternative fashion, wearing a graphic t-shirt, dark pants, blue shoes, and a leopard print bag. They also have red and black arm warmers.
A close-up of a person with dark curly hair, gothic makeup, and facial piercings, wearing a spiked choker with a bat pendant and red and black checkered fingerless gloves.
Simple alt look
#alt #altfashion #alternative #goth #gothic #alternative #altmakeup #gothicmakeup
Aremother

Aremother

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She's the reason why i love alt girl 😭
Everything is perfect ! #altfashion #egirl #ootd #y2k California
Aliel Nosirrah

Aliel Nosirrah

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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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It’s an alt girl summer ladies ! 💋🎱
You ready for the summer heat ? Cuz I ammmm - which look is your fav ? #summergoth #altfashion #alternative #outfitinspo #ootd
Eve Harper Close

Eve Harper Close

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A goth/alt outfit featuring a black lace crop top, a long black skirt with a slit, a cross necklace and earrings, a coffin-shaped bag, and black platform oxford shoes. The ensemble creates a dark and elegant aesthetic.
A dark feminine goth/alt outfit with a black velvet floral mini dress, a matching floral necklace, bracelet, and earrings. It's paired with black platform Mary Jane heels and a black crescent shoulder bag.
An edgy goth/alt outfit showcasing a black mesh halter top, a ruched mini skirt, and knee-high lace-up platform boots. Accessories include a leafy vine necklace, bracelet, earrings, and a black chain-strap bag.
🦇goth/alt outfit inspo🦇
Let me know what style yall would like me to do next😊 #grungefashionideas #gothic #altstyle #outfitinspo #fyp
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✮❀𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚❀✮

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from basic to alt 🖤
Here's the evolution of my look over 7 years. Finding a look that feels most authentic to myself has been a very long journey & i really love looking back and seeing how much both my style and self have grown. If you're new to alternative fashion, don't worry if it feels like you do
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𝖛𝖎𝖊 ☽ッ

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