60+ Dark Academia Wallpapers (2022 List)

Dark academia has been all the rage lately and these wallpapers will help you to infuse that moody look into your iphone.

If you’re looking for a dark moody wallpaper for your iPhone, you’ve come to the right place.

This subculture known as dark Academia places a lot of emphasis on learning, reading, and writing.

Dark academia is based on traditional higher education, classical architecture, and a love of romantic longing too.

Additionally, it can also be a poetic way to describe death in an art form with a gothic edge.

Even though it may seem difficult to imagine death poetically, dark academia has been growing in popularity over the past year because it is also a way of life!

So before you go to the wallpapers, here’s some background information about the dark academia aesthetic.

Efficient uses for the dark academia aesthetic.

Dark academia in fashion is full of plaids, skirts, trench coats, cardigans, earthy toned sweaters, comfy turtle necks, collared shirts, and blazers. The clothes are calm, and warm-colored giving off a cozy moody vibe.

The dark academia color scheme comprises dark colors with shades of browns, blacks, blues, dark creams, tans with primarily brown hues.

You can add pieces from the dark academia aesthetic in these colors to your life through home decor, jewelry, and clothing, and the same goes for iPhone wallpapers!

Why choose a dark academia wallpaper?

The dark academia aesthetic is one of the best aesthetics to look at, especially on an iphone.

This aesthetic whisks you away to overgrown castle gardens or dark warm libraries filled with flickering candles and romantic longing.

So naturally saving a wallpaper in this aesthetic tone can give you the same mood and make you feel extra cozy.

Additionally, I’ve also included portraits, landscapes, as well as architecture close-ups, so you can find the perfect wallpaper that you will love.

How to Save This Wallpaper

To download these 60+ wallpapers for your smartphone, simply click the download link (located under each image) or alternatively you can hold the wallpaper with your finger and click “Save Image” and save it to your camera library using your mobile phone.

You can also choose to use different images for your lock screen and home screen OR you can use the same photo for both!

I prefer a bolder wallpaper for my lock screen and a muted wallpaper for my home screen. This allows me to see my apps clearly.

I hope you like these dark academia wallpapers. Enjoy!

60+ Dark Academia Wallpapers

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FAQ

What is dark academia like?

Dark academia is a subculture and social media aesthetic that focuses on higher education, writing/poetry, and the arts. This subculture is closely associated with classic literature and ancient art.

Is dark academia a trend?

Social media has given rise to dark academia, a style that focuses on learning and knowledge with an edgy vibe. This trend is often seen in the sharing of photos that depict a romanticized image of education. These include books open to view, props from vintage, and autumnal clothes.

What is the opposite of dark academia?

Light Academia can be described as an academic aesthetic or the visually lighter counterpart to Dark Academia.

What book genres are dark academia?

Think creepy buildings and dark toxic relationships. Dark academia books are often psychological thrillers, horror, mystery, speculative fiction, coming of age novels, or a combination thereof. The book genre may also feature secret societies and ancient rituals.

How do I get a dark academia room?

Color Palette – dark moody, neutral, beige, browns.
Bedding – bulky, extra layered, and cozy.
Old worn out and heavily read books.
Furniture made of dark wood.
Rustic accessories and vintage small details.
Creeper plants are very popular or small, vine-like plants.
Display art supplies/musical instruments.

Consider the dark academia vibe for your next great mobile phone background. You’ll love the cozy atmosphere of the dark aesthetic they give off!

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