riverdale ship aesthetics: a thread

choni: lipstick stains, rose petals, cherry scones, dessert skies, breathless kisses, an ache in your chest, holding hands in the dark, fireworks, pink sunsets, stargazing, rich mahogany, love letters, fingers tangling in hair, falling over and over, unconditional love

varchie: rumpled collars, black ties, driving at night, silhouettes on the wall, pre show jitters, lockets, football fields, bloody knuckles, wearing converse to prom, kissing bruises, winter coats, cold showers, messy sheets, sneaking away from the party, drunk kisses

bughead: old newspaper clippings, mystery novels, crossword puzzles, forest green, coffee rings, red yarn, bus stations at night, breaking and entering, dusty old books, conspiracy theories, dark secrets, chilly nights in the woods

barchie: childhood crushes, old records, worn sneakers, pastel blue, brushing hands as you walk side by side, varsity jackets, bitten fingernails, golden retrievers, raindrops on windows, summer days, first day of school, first kisses, first love, first everything

archosie: nervous first dates, trophy cases, dusty record shops, ripped jeans, electric guitars, golden hour, dark auditoriums, sweaty palms, rainy nights, gentle kisses, butterflies in your stomach, a smile you can't hold back, sweet easy love

beronica: vanilla chapstick, collared shirts, shared milkshakes, soft giggles, pressed flowers, hugs that linger, sundresses, baby pink, stolen kisses, sweaters, cheesy romcoms, pleated skirts, sunshine, knee high socks, lavender, falling in love with your best friend

jeronica: dark academia, sarcastic remarks, heated debates, suspenders, sexual tension, black and white films, begrudging respect, trench coats, wilted flowers, strip poker, whiskey, dark hair, intense gazes, the feeling of ‘what if’

jarchie: movies, pizza, late night talks, flannel sheets, unspoken words, a pit in your stomach, nostalgia, unrequited pining, teary hugs, long walks, desperately wanting to kiss each other but too scared to make the first move

verosie: glitter, dancing the night away, gold eyeshadow, flirtatious teasing, laughing into a kiss, neon signs, furry coats, city lights, strappy heels, fire escapes, clinging to each other as you walk home drunk, reckless love

lopaz: amethyst, karaoke nights, looks that linger, smoky bars, ruined makeup, steamy breath, kissing in the back of a cab, rum that burns, hangovers, black nail polish, leaning in at the same time, the feeling of inevitably

madrews: boxing gloves, cheeky grins, old keys, sweat stains, soda can tabs, playful punches, tight hugs, bow ties, burgers late at night, old kleats, surprise kisses, lingering after practice, that feeling when you just click, patient love

mctopaz: flashing cameras, mirrorballs, drunk texts, spin the bottle, sparkly lip gloss, singing in the shower, tattoo parlors, sharing clothes, black cats, walking home in the snow, new year's eve, static electricity, small cafés, wondering why it took you this long

coopaz: tiger's eye, teenage rebellion, smoking guns, driving in the rain at night, loose ponytails, cleaning wounds, chewing gum, mommy issues, old novels, height difference, opposites attract, oversized sweaters, unexpected romance

mccoooper: gold stars, ice cream parlors, fixing cars, your favorite song on the radio, sunflower fields, running into an old friend, honey, lazy sunday mornings, kissing knuckles, boquets of flowers for no real reason, puppy love