How to Create a Moody, Dark Aesthetic Christmas
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This video is educational in nature. Our channel introduces the ideas of decorating in a moody, dark academia for Christmas and explaining the significance to the overall aesthetic. We have made significant changes to the original content by presenting images in a particular order to reveal the creative content of the video, and added transcript with instructions along with royalty free music.
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Instructions:
A dark and moody Christmas aesthetic is characterized by rich, deep colors, muted tones, and a sense of mystery and sophistication. Here are elements that contribute to creating this unique holiday vibe:
Color Palette:
Deep Reds and Burgundies: Instead of bright red, opt for darker, more muted shades.
Forest Greens: Deep, dark greens can evoke a sense of mystery and elegance.
Charcoal and Black: Incorporate these dark neutrals to add depth and contrast.
Plum and Navy: These colors can enhance the overall moody atmosphere.
Low Lighting:
Use string lights, candles, and low-wattage bulbs to create a cozy, intimate ambiance.
Consider incorporating black or dark-colored candle holders and lanterns for a mysterious touch.
Rich Textures:
Velvet, faux fur, and heavy knit fabrics can add a luxurious and warm feel.
Incorporate textured ornaments and decorations.
Nature-inspired Decor:
Use natural elements like pinecones, branches, and dried berries for a rustic touch.
Dark, matte ornaments and decorations can enhance the overall aesthetic.
Vintage and Antique Items:
Incorporate vintage or antique-looking ornaments, baubles, and decorations.
Look for dark-colored or tarnished metallic finishes.
Moody Art and Prints:
Choose art with darker color schemes or vintage Christmas illustrations.
Consider incorporating gothic or Victorian-inspired art.
Unique Ornaments:
Look for ornaments with unconventional shapes, like geometric or asymmetrical designs.
Consider matte-finish ornaments in dark colors.
Gothic and Victorian Influence:
Incorporate elements inspired by Gothic architecture or Victorian design.
Think about incorporating lace, dark ribbon, or cameo-style decorations.
Dark Florals:
Use deep-colored flowers like burgundy roses, deep purple orchids, or black dahlias.
Consider floral arrangements with dark foliage.
Subdued Wrapping Paper:
Choose wrapping paper in dark or metallic tones.
Add dark ribbon or twine for an extra touch.
Minimalistic Decor:
Opt for a less-is-more approach with carefully chosen, high-impact decorations.
Emphasize quality over quantity.
Scented Candles:
Select candles with warm, spiced, or woody scents to enhance the holiday atmosphere.
Remember, the key is to create a cohesive and intentional look that reflects the mood you're aiming for. Feel free to mix and match these elements to personalize your dark and moody Christmas aesthetic.
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"Bubbles Prelude No. 1 In E Major"
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Thank you to the following places for the photos which do not belong to us: Pinterest, Better Homes and Gardens, The Spruce, et.al. All images in the video belong to their respective owners. I do not claim ownership, and full credit goes to them. None of the images in the video are mine. This video is within fair use.
Additional thanks goes to the following inspirational Instagram accounts for this decor trend:
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taftalexanderdesign
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Beautiful,soulful and inspiring!
@TisdaleManor
6 ай бұрын
Thank you so much! I hope to inspire you.
Dark Moody is just the new trend for what Victorian was when I got married back in 1990. Everything goes around and comes around it just has a different name. It's absolutely beautiful!
@judithtackitt5100
6 ай бұрын
Yes, I married in 1994. Our first home was very moody. Classic. Wonderful. Victorian❤
@TisdaleManor
6 ай бұрын
Interior Design definitely repeats itself!
LOVE ALL of these EXAMPLES!BEAUTIFUL MOODY LOOKS ! So RICH ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤
Loved this ❤❤❤
I love everything on here!! So elegant 😊🎄
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Thanks so much! 😊
I've found my aesthetic niche! Show us more Academia!!
Wao! Spectacular, thanks for sharing, it’s so beautiful!
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Thanks for visiting
Moody. Classic. Wonderful.❤
@TisdaleManor
6 ай бұрын
Thanks for listening
The most exquisite Christmas decorations I have seen!!! I want to move into your photographs!! ♥️♥️🌹♥️♥️🌹
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Wow, thank you!
The dark moody aesthetic comes from the dark rooms. Echoing the colours punctuates the overall look. The Christmas decorations & metals are the light sources. Evergreens always look good.
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
I totally agree!
These are beautiful inspirational photos of dark aestatic Christmas decor. Thanks for sharing.
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
You are so welcome!
I love it all you have a great eye 👏
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Thank you!! 😊
This was so very beautiful and tastefully done. I love the dark rich colors,evergreens, and beautiful rich backgrounds. It was actually very calming and exciting at the same time. Thank you for sharing your very inspirational art .
@TisdaleManor
6 ай бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it!
Absolutely gorgeous! I really enjoyed watching this video.
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it!
Beautiful. Thank you for gathering all ideas in one place. The pictures were all gorgeous
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
You are so welcome!
One of most beautiful I have seen!
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Thank you so much!
Everything is so so so , beautiful is such a short word for it. Magnificent!
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
Thank you so much!
This was amazing! I am in love ♥️🌲. Thank you for sharing.
@TisdaleManor
7 ай бұрын
You are so welcome!
I love-love-love this and give it five gigantic Christmas stars (out of five). Just wish the sound were better. I strain to hear what you're saying because I don't want to miss a thing. It's all pretty wonderful!!!!
@TisdaleManor
6 ай бұрын
Thanks so much!
I love this So sick of garish flashing lights and blow molds
@marydumois4242
7 ай бұрын
Wow you must hate kids lol
This is too dark for Christmas. .. but that’s my own personal opinion.
Good but way too slow of a video.
@rayodelsol80
7 ай бұрын
Hey I just want to let you know KZread has a cool feature called the playback speed button! If you’re already aware of this, disregard this. If you’re in a hurry or the videos are too slow for your needs you can speed it up by hitting 1.25, 1.50, etc. you can also slow them down. Comes in handy when people talk way too slow and you want to get to the point.
@rayodelsol80
7 ай бұрын
It’s in the settings button, the one that looks like a little gear! Sorry forgot to add this info
@mifasola1
7 ай бұрын
Video is NOT slow. It gives the viewer enough time to absorb the info and beauty. Maybe YOU have a short attention span.
Dark moody aesthetics originate from dark moody people who have mental and emotional issues. Definitely not for a Christmas which is a time of joy love beauty and good food.
@kelco64
7 ай бұрын
I think everyone has their own taste. I am a very upbeat positive person, but I love very traditional colors, jewel tones if you will, heavy fabrics, antiques, etc. It doesn’t have to mean anything other than what a person likes. Remember, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, everyone likes what they like. Peace and joy to everyone this holiday season!
@roonilwazlib3089
7 ай бұрын
@@kelco64think we found the grinch
@jemmajames6719
7 ай бұрын
What a silly comment
@mifasola1
7 ай бұрын
I happen to think it is elegant and peaceful. You're a bit of a mental case yourself
@brooke5534
7 ай бұрын
This comment is so asinine, it’s funny.