occultbased
Occultbased is a term that emerged primarily within online communities, particularly on social media platforms like Tumblr and TikTok, to describe an aesthetic or a personal identification with occult themes and practices. It does not refer to a formal religion or a codified set of beliefs, but rather a visual and thematic orientation that draws inspiration from various esoteric traditions, symbolism, and often a romanticized or stylized interpretation of the occult.
The visual elements associated with occultbased often include dark colors, celestial imagery, sigils, tarot cards, crystals,
Individuals who identify with the occultbased aesthetic may or may not actively practice occult rituals or