No dark academia room is complete without a library. Overflowing shelves filled with classics, poetry, and history are a must: scour thrift stores and estate sales for well-worn treasures.

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Alternatively, a guest room or study is a great place to indulge in a Dark Academia fantasy. Start with dark or black walls; hang some old thrift-store paintings or prints, and add a bookcase ...

Dark academia “has definitely always been around,” she adds, ... From seating to texture to color blocking, experts are obsessing over these 2025 living room trends. By Kelly Dawson.