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Mysterious and rebellious, glamorous and alluring: being goth has been a badge of honor among outsiders and a refuge for...

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In the 1990s, goths rose up from the underground and conquered the mainstream, appearing frequently in film, books, and television....

How to Style a Men’s Goth Look

There are as many ways to be goth as there are bats in the sky–you just have to find what...

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Of all the aesthetics popularized by online fashionistas, dark academia might just have the most staying power. It’s flattering and...

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Everything 90s is new again, from chunky platform heels to grunge fashion, and one of the biggest trends of the...

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Bone-rattling bass and haunting synths echo from the walls of a crowded club. The scent of clove cigarettes and hairspray...

103+ Dark and Elegant Female Gothic Names

What’s in a name? A lot, actually! The perfect gothic girl’s name is sophisticated, dark, and enchanting. Whether you need...

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Choosing a name is always a process of elimination. When it comes to a good gothic name, you want it...

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Sometimes, we all need a little wisdom to get us through the dark times (or the uncomfortably bright and sunny...

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There’s a lot more to being goth than just wearing black clothes; it’s a lifestyle built around music, community, and...

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There’s magic in perfume. It’s effervescent and fleeting, but it leaves a lasting impression. Like magical practice, it uses elements...

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If you’re experimenting with goth men’s fashion, you probably already know how to accessorize your black wardrobe with jewelry, belts,...

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After you put together a showstopping goth outfit, a gothic hairstyle is the ultimate finishing touch. Having a few goth...