Sleepycore is an aesthetic made by user sleepytimee on Tumblr inspired by Kidcore but focuses more on bedtime.[1] Baths, bedtime stories, and similar childlike nighttime rituals are core elements of this aesthetic. The colors of Sleepycore are soft, dreamy, and relaxing.
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Visual
Sleepycore revolves around bedtime. Especially children's bedtime. Clothing may contain patterns of cartoons or stars. Other patterns include children in PJs, moons, clouds, etc. Cartoon could include Care Bears or other children's shows. Pastel colors are most common within the aesthetic.
- A dark children's room with VHS tapes of children's movies playing.
- Stacks of soft children's blankets upon a cozy bed.
- Stuffed animals (e.g. A teddy bear)
- Night lights
- Glittery kid's toothpaste.
- Subtle lullabies playing (e.g. Music boxes, kid's music CDs.)
- Glow in the dark decor
- Cough medicine
- Snugging up into the blankets with cozy pajamas
- Watching cartoons before bed
Fashion
Sleepycore fashion includes nightwear clothing or pajamas. However, it also leans on pastel shades, due to its child-like tones. It is worth noting that sleepycore fashion might revolve around kid's clothing.
- Onesies
- Various children's PJ's with cartoon prints on them
- Fluffy slippers
- Cotton socks
- Sleep masks
- Pastel night gowns
- Baby nightcaps
Activities
- Sleeping/Napping
- Reading bedtime stories
- Sleeping until the afternoon
- Watching CareBears when you're about to go to sleep.
- Being quite introverted half the time.
Resources
Pinterest Boards
Media
Books
Animes, Mangas & Light Novel
- Tales From Moominvalley (1990)
Cartoons
- Carebears
- Hello Kitty
Comics
Movies
TV Shows
- Carebears
- Tales From Moominvalley (1990)
Music
Sleepycore music is usually lullaby's and nursery rhymes, but can include other forms of music.
Playlists
Gallery
