r/alternativefashion is a subreddit with 80k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses outfit, looking for a, alt look, hate, and struggling with, and they frequently recommend/review footwear, winter shoes, and black lipstick.
Your hub for any and all alternative fashion--from gothic, to emo, to steampunk, to cyberpop, and beyond. If it's considered "unconventional", it belongs here! Post your outfits, share and receive fashion advice, find products and stores.
Popular Themes in r/alternativefashion
#1
Advice Requests
: "I need recommendations for fancy-ish shoes"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Where can I buy alternative jorts?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/alternativefashion
#1
Outfit
: "One of my favorite Outfits"
16 posts
#2
Looking For A
10 posts
#3
Alt Look
: "I have to get rid of my Alt Look for a job in order to pay for my tuition and it feels like torture 🙏"
7 posts
#4
Hate
3 posts
#5
Struggling With
3 posts
#6
Jacket
2 posts
#7
Shirt
2 posts
#8
Fits Gigs
: "some recent fits - mostly gigs!"
2 posts
#9
Masc Monday
2 posts
#10
Favorite Outfits
: "One of my Favorite Outfits"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/alternativefashion
Footwear
2 reviews
#1
Puma
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Demonia
4.0★ from 1 review
Winter Shoes
2 reviews
#1
Black Leather Steel Toe Boots
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Doc Marten
4.0★ from 1 review
Black Lipstick
2 reviews
#1
Black Moon Cosmetics
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Lime Crime
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/alternativefashion
#1
💀Outfit/selfie (Goth, Emo, Punk etc.)
: "Babymetal concert outfit 🤟🏻"
109 posts
#2
✨Outfit/selfie (Unlabelled or other style)
: "My fav look from this month :3"
19 posts
#3
❓Advice/feedback request
: "Is the stupid but practical or just stupid?"
19 posts
#4
🧵🪡DIY and original items🖌️
: "Diy jeans after spoiling them with wood stain"
12 posts
#5
✂️Hair and makeup show-and-tell💄
: "Raccoon checkerboard hair 🖤🤍"
8 posts
#6
🗨️Discussion and chit-chat
: "My preschooler goth"
8 posts
#7
🍭Outfit/selfie (Decora, Kidcore, Pastel etc.)
: "Kawaii look for a date I got stood up on ❤️🩹"
8 posts
#8
🌹Outfit/selfie (Cottagecore, Victorian, Renfaire etc.)
: "Romantic Goth to Cottage Goth; I wish outfits could spirit us away to unknown places"
5 posts
#9
🔋Outfit/selfie (Cybergoth, Cyberpunk etc.)
: "cyberpunk-ish outfit with my fiu fiu bag"
4 posts
#10
🛍️"Look what I bought~!"
: "That’s it, everyone else can stop thrift store shopping, I’ve WON /silly"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/alternativefashion
Yearly
+20k members(32.2%)
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Last updated: July 26, 2026