Home » Archives by category » Couture & Pret-a-Porter
Moi-même-Moitié

Moi-même-Moitié

-by | Filed under Pret-a-Porter

Well, what do you expect from the great Mana-sama? This brand, which had been around since 1999 still never fails to fascinate us. Afterall, he was one of the biggest pioneers of elegant gothic lolita and elegant gothic aristocrat all over the world. Moi-même-Moitié, which is designed by Malice Mizer and Moi Dix Mois‘ founder and guitarist, Mana, […]

read more »
Loose Tooth Blouse

Loose Tooth Blouse

-by | Filed under Pret-a-Porter

Even Goth queens have to wear a blouse from time to time. Luckily, Iron Fist’s Loose Tooth Blouse fits the bill and has soft and sheer black fabric and a haunting skull print. This long sleeve top features an open back draped design, which is perfect for those warm spring days and hot summer months. After […]

read more »
Five and Diamond

Five and Diamond

-by | Filed under Couture,Headline,Mens

Five and Diamond is a remarkable fashion outpost in San Francisco. If you are not from the Bay Area and their web site is giving you any issues, you can give them a ring and they will be super nice about helping you. The Five and Diamond have announced that they will have a new […]

read more »
Heavy Red Couture Alice in Wonderland

Heavy Red Couture Alice in Wonderland

-by | Filed under Couture,Headline

Heavy Red has done it again! Their new Alice en Bataille limited edition couture Halloween costume is the most versatile yet. The look is for the next level Alice in Wonderland costume. This goes beyond your basic introductory Alice to something with more literary sophistication, bold contrasting details, and sumptuous fabrics. The Alice en Bataille […]

read more »
Paula Cheng

Paula Cheng

-by | Filed under Couture,Headline

I know we saw Paula Cheng exhibiting at the WWDMagic fashion trade show. I think she was in the emerging designers showcase in the Tents at Project, but I can’t seem to find a pic of her booth. I’m including a photo of the Tents, so you can see that they were white and airy […]

read more »
Pop Murder

Pop Murder

-by | Filed under Headline,Pret-a-Porter

We checked out Hollywood’s Pop Murder designs when they exhibited in the Pool section of the MAGIC apparel trade show. Pop Murder does T-shirts, tank tops, leggings, and hoodies. Their four letterish designs are not very gothic, but Pop Murder produces plenty of occult symbol patterns on black fabric for your dark dressing needs. Working […]

read more »
New Breed Girl – Sugar Skulls and Evil Bears

New Breed Girl – Sugar Skulls and Evil Bears

-by | Filed under Headline,Pret-a-Porter

We met up with Amanda at the MAGIC Market Week apparel convention to check out her fun and playfully spooky pop-art japan influenced clothing line New Breed Girl. I really like her light and breezy sugar skull floral chiffon cocktail dress as well as the matching chiffon front top and floral bodycon dress. The light […]

read more »
Autumn Cashmere

Autumn Cashmere

-by | Filed under Headline,Pret-a-Porter

We discovered soft luxurious Autumn Cashmere on the Project floor of the recent MAGIC fashion trade show. It is easy to think of cashmere as a hoity toity material, but Autumn Cashmere has creative a dark designs with just a touch of rock and roll. They use a lot of blacks and grays, as well […]

read more »
Rock Story

Rock Story

-by | Filed under Pret-a-Porter

The only cool thing we saw at the MAGIC apparel trade show where we forgot to get info on it was these fancy Egyptian motif leggings, distributed by Rock Story. Oddly enough, we couldn’t find Rock Story’s web site or anything in the directory. Their booth was on the main WWDMAGIC floor. If any of […]

read more »
Ominous Clothing: all you crave is in the dark

Ominous Clothing: all you crave is in the dark

-by | Filed under Mens,Pret-a-Porter

Ominous Clothing just got back from the MAGIC Men’s fashion trade show where we got to check out their booth. Even though they were on the men’s show floor, they do also create designs for women. Ominous Clothing is inspired by tattoo art and it’s almost all in black. They also have a really great […]

read more »