Melanie Martinez has a distinctive "baby doll" aesthetic with half-dyed hair, large bows, and often a single black teardrop, but her personality is complex, known for being shy, emotional, and introspective, using her childhood nickname "Cry Baby" to explore dark themes like trauma, drug abuse, and mental health through whimsical, surreal visuals and dark alt-pop music. Her style evolves, moving from pastels to darker fantasy imagery, reflecting her artistic concepts, like her recent "nymph" per