Disney's wood nymph princesses are real, and they are enchanting TikTok with sunny, honeycomb-filtered videos. The trend's called cottagecore, or countrycore, or farmcore, and it's a deep appreciation ...

Scrolling through cottagecore TikTok is at once calming and strange: There are scenes of lush fruit trees, pressed flowers, and houses with big windows and natural light. It’s aesthetically pleasing.

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Like the seasons, internet aesthetics come and go. As the days get colder and nights longer, the aspirational cottagecore of earlier months, with its sun-drenched wicker baskets and billowing dresses, ...

Cottagecore was a natural fit for a pandemic year. The subculture is all about pretending to live an idyllic life in the woods, and in 2020 was embraced as a sweet attempt to make the best of a bad ...

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