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Zombie Boy Rick Genest was recently featured in Italian Vanity Fair. This just goes to prove that the European versions of fashion magazines are always always always better than the US versions. The US version of Vanity Fair is often beautiful, with insightful interviews and profiles and award-winning photography. But it needs more Zombie Boy.
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If you want to listen to theramin music and look uber-stylish, while you do it, do we have the Kickstarter for you. There are 13 hours left to pledge to musician Theremina’s The Parlour Trick: A Blessed Unrest Kickstarter. Possible rewards you can select include a limited edition leather three-belt by rockstar fashion designer Mildred [...]
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We discovered Glamaholic magazine indirectly via the most recent Tarina Tarantino newsletter. This particular newsletter highlighted that the Magic Mirror line was seen on Kelly Osbourne, but Tarina Tarantino did almost all the accessories for the Glamaholic anniversary issue cover shoot, starring Kelly Osbourne and shot by photographer Michael Freeby. It is always exciting to [...]
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Couture designer Georges Chakra just celebrated 25 years in fashion. His celebration included gowns inspired by impressionist Monet’s paintings. He works with interesting fairytale fabrics and often uses big skirts with uneven hemlines and transparent strips and other details which appeal to the gothic eye. Russian Fashion Reporters has a cool gallery of an earlier [...]
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Sometimes you need something to cart around your poetry notebooks, black eyeliner, and jar of black widow spiders. (I’m kidding. I never keep more than one black widow in a jar at a time. I find that, in groups, they either don’t get along. Or else they get along tooooooo well and then they don’t [...]
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Of all the unexpected places to find this, the home improvement store Lowes has been publishing a series of Halloween decor suggestions. For the low low price of $50, you can get a bunch of pumpkins and gold and black spray paint to, uhm, decorate the pumpkins of course. What else would anyone use spray [...]
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Seage and Alexander from the band Prehumanity have some next-level merch. In addition to offering T-shirts for their band, they have their unicorn deathmatch Etsy store logo stuff and lots of fascinators and unusual jewelry and little hats. As a bonus, the fascinators and little hats tend to be modeled by (literally) a cute teddy [...]
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WWD has complete coverage of the recent Alexander McQueen runway show which introduced the 2013 line. Okay, the models all seem to have been crowned with what looks suspiciously like a lampshade on their heads. Perhaps the point is that wearing Alexander McQueen makes every flamboyant woman the life of the party. Either way, there [...]
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For a more literary-oriented take on goth, you can always depend on Gothic.net. Today, Amber Keller wrote a list of the Top Ten Most Depressing Horror Books of All Time. This reading list is pretty perfect for those gloomy days when you just want to light some skull candles, kick back, pet your black cat, [...]
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Over on BlueBlood.net, subculture photographer Amelia G posted that she and Forrest Black are finalizing the T-shirt design for their California Deathrock Kickstarter. The Kickstarter was mostly about the forthcoming hardcover art book of deathrock portraits, but they are doing T-shirts too. The shirt has all the essentials, including mohawk, Day of the Dead makeup, [...]
read more »Gothic.org covers the best goth style - including high end dark couture, spooky DIY crafting, gothic pret-a-porter clothing, gloomy beautiful decor, tenebrous jewelry, and crepuscular custom designs. From vampire makeup tutorials to news about style icons who wear the clothes so well, Gothic.org covers darkside fashion and style. Plus a forum for discussions and castings and lots of link features to help indie designers promote.