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Last updated: October 23, 2024 by the Homemade Gifts Coloring Team
Step into our fairy circle, where things are never quite what they seem. This page is full of fairycore trinkets, crafts, downloads, and printables to help you on your adventure. Here, you’ll find everything from ethereal wings and dresses to cute cats, grunge fairycore pixies, crystals, and light and dark fantasies alike. Grab a printable fairycore coloring page, DIY stickers, aesthetic planners, and fairycore wallpapers to download for all your devices.
Folk stories flutter in and out of cultural relevance with the trends, but one has stuck around through every eras. Not only do fairies never leave, but almost every culture seems to have a version of them. Seeing this current grunge fairy aesthetic has been a fun callback for my old 90s, green-fantasy-loving heart. I grew up on stories about punky fairies in fishnets and babydoll dresses, the kind of fairies that always loiter in your periphery, whether they’re urban scenesters or wise creatures out in nature.
So, you’re ready to decorate your room (or even yourself!) with a fairycore aesthetic? Whether you like your fairytales light and doused in pastels, or dark in olive and bold earth tones, these stories often lead us to the same place. Ultimately, we are drawn to fairytales because at their heart, they are stories of change and transformation in all of their most beautiful and powerful forms.
Here lies the fairy market, full of mushrooms, magic, fairy food, and the enchantment of storytelling. Who knows where you’ll go or what you’ll become?
What is Fairycore Music?
Fairycore music tells a story. This doesn’t have to be a happy story, either. In fact, one of the best things about a fairytale is its ability to scale across all the emotions, from beauty to deep melancholy, loss, wonder, and awareness of personal change.
Some fairycore music does this with ethereal acoustic folk; other versions of it use heavy feedback and grunge guitar riff. A big part of this current aetherial aesthetic is its roots in grunge fairycore, and so we’ve added some classic grunge tunes to our playlist, whether you play it while planning your room decor or coloring in some mushrooms and crystals.
Free Printable Fairycore Coloring Pages
These fairycore coloring pages are full of ethereal and otherworldly designs, from patterned wings, to aesthetic mushrooms, and even a few woodland creatures to complete your fairytale story.
Free Printable DIY Fairycore Stickers
Stickers are little artworks that can add beauty to every part of your life. These stickers are a quick and easy way to make a fairycore aesthetic room. And don’t curse us if you’re looking for the dark fairycore aesthetic! We’ve created some dark-themed fairycore DIY stickers as well!
Fairycore Aesthetic Planners
Once upon a time… so begins your amazing story to tell. A fairycore planner is only a small daily part of that story, but it can help add value to your days while offering you little trinkets to fill your pockets with even more magic. Pick from a detailed fairycore daily schedule template that has a space for everything, and while you’re at it, print a variety of our simple to-do lists.
Fairycore Aesthetic Wallpaper
Fairycore doesn’t stop with fashion or room decor. These free digital fairycore wallpapers feature aesthetic quotes, along with enchanted scenes, from cute woodlands to dark fairycore.
Fairycore Aesthetic Computer Wallpaper
Fairycore Aesthetic Phone Wallpaper
What Is Fairycore Aesthetic?
Fairycore draws its inspiration from fairytales, folktales, magic, and nature. It tends toward the more ethereal and mystical moods of storytelling, with a love for enchanted forests, flowers, and soft lighting. While it likes the pretty side of things, such as flowing dresses, sparkling diadems, and pastel colors, fairycore isn’t afraid of the darker side of things either. It frequently depicts moss, mushrooms, and even bats. Nonetheless, some parts of fairycore will always evoke childlike wonder, even for those of us who are grown up.
Though this aesthetic likes beautiful things, fairies themselves arrant all sunshine and rainbows. Fairy stories often have to do with tricking humans, using names and true identities against them, throwing parties and festivals with treacherous food, masquerading as things and people they aren’t, and stealing children who will never be the same once they’ve returned. From Alice in Wonderland, to Peter Pan, Tam Lin, Cinderella with her fairy godmother, or A Midsummer Night’s Dream, fairy stories talk about the ways we transform and grow as we grow older and pursue our dreams.
Fairycore Aesthetic Color Palette
The fairycore color palette favors soft pastels that occur in nature, including greens and floral colors. The ideal is to create a dreamy and otherworldly atmosphere full of serenity and mystery.
Key colors are pale pink, lavender, and sky blue. Then, on the neutral side, opt for mossy greens, as well as soft browns and golds. You can add metallic accents with shimmering silver. This aesthetic also loves iridescence! Think of a dragonfly’s wings.
Fairycore Grunge Aesthetic
The fairycore grunge aesthetic takes its inspiration from the 90s. It’s a combination of soft fairycore with raw grunge vibes. You might pair everything flowy and ethereal with bolder and darker accessories, distressed denim, chokers, combat boots, dark tights, and shades of charcoal and burgundy.
Dark Fairycore Aesthetic
The dark fairycore aesthetic embraces the deep mysteries and unsolved riddles of fairytales. Sometimes when things change or transform, it is difficult to rationalize how they will never be the same again. This aesthetic prefers muted and moody natural tones, and tends to accent them with bright silvers and cool metallics. Dark fairycore tells stories of the nocturnal sides of folklore, with spooky woodlands, shape-shifters, and treacherous hidden realms.
Fairycore Aesthetic Room
Decorating your room to have a fairy aesthetic is a great way to elevate your everyday with a little bit of magic. Fairycore aesthetic rooms have an otherworldly appearance, achieved by using muted, nature-inspired colors. You can also incorporate elements to make it feel more like a forest, with house plants and hanging or vining planters. Get the ethereal feel by draping flowy and sheer curtains. Then, don’t forget about the trinkets! Use shimmery crystals, dried flowers, butterflies, and other mystical elements such as moon phase emblems.
Find Your Aesthetic
For creatives, an aesthetic can influence everything about your mood and vibe while drawing, crafting, writing, or even decorating your home. It can change your whole tone, opening the door for different kinds of self-expression.
There are so many fun, different aesthetics that it’s hard to know where to start. Luckily we’ve dived in with free printable resources to help you find your aesthetic and craft your own style:
