The visual style of vaporwave, as seen on album covers and in art videos accompanied by the music, is commonly refived from the work of "hypnagogic pop" artists such as Ariel Pink and James Ferraro in previous years.
The visual style of vaporwave, as seen on album covers and in art videos accompanied by the music, is commonly referred to as "aesthetics" (often stylized as). Vaporwave emerged as an internet-birthed style loosely derived from the work of "hypnagogic pop" artists such as Ariel Pink and James Ferraro in previous years.