In this video, I want to deep dive into the world of tiktok aesthetic trends. From tracing their historical origins to reflecting on their impact on the personal style and identity, I talk about finding a balance between trend-following and self-expression. Along the way, confronting ethical implications of fast fashion and consumerism.

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🕰️Timestamps
00:00 - intro
1:11 - what is an aesthetic?
3:00 - is personal style dead?
6:00 - do trends form a community?
7:03 - aesthetics and consumerism
9:44 - conclusion

📝 Sources:
Oxford learner’s dictionaries https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionarie...
The Problem With TikTok Aesthetics   / the-problem-with-tiktok-aesthetics  
Can personal style exist in the era of TikTok aesthetics https://mancunion.com/2024/02/08/pers...
ARE VIRAL TIKTOK BEAUTY TRENDS THE NEWEST FORM OF CAPITALISM https://impactnottingham.com/2023/10/...
Social media overwhelms my visual taste buds. Here's how I try to tune it out. https://whering.co.uk/thoughts/avoidi...
I Can’t Be The Only One Exhausted By Aesthetic Culture https://www.refinery29.com/en- gb/too-many-aesthetics-burnout
Fast fashion: an industry built on exploitation https://www.collectivefashionjustice....
10 Concerning Fast Fashion Waste Statistics https://earth.org/statistics-about-fa...
Americans throw away too many clothes. Poorer countries are left with the waste. https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2270058...
Almost a Quarter of Young People Chuck an Outfit After Wearing it Once https://www.vice.com/en/article/4agq3...
For the item/image refer the website: https://slowfashion.global/campaign-sfm/
Aesthetics in Continental Philosophy** https://iep.utm.edu/aesthetics-in-con...
Alice Capelle, Collapse Feminism: The Online Battle for Feminism's Future
Dead white man’s clothes https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-1...

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