Gen Con Virgin: Amara Cosplays takes on Gen Con 50 [EVENT/PHOTO ARTICLE]
Simply put, Gencon was stunning. I never expected the scope of the place. Everywhere I looked, there was something new to discover. I originally hadn’t planned a cosplay for the first day, but that idea was quickly abandoned–which inadvertently led to this shoot and article about exploring Gen Con for their first time.
Naamah Noir: Vampires of Montefiorino [MODEL GALLERY]
Horror-Fantasy event in Montefiorino, June 2017
Katey Rosewater: It’s time for a Shindig [MODEL GALLERY]
When getting ready for a fancy shindig, there is only one dress in the ‘verse to even consider. It must be Kaylee Frye’s pink cupcake dress of doom. I can tell you, you will always be the bell of the ball where ever you go.
Interviewing Damage Control: A Global Elektro-Industrial Project [INTERVIEW]
Earlier this summer was the debut album release of “Ultranoia” by Damage Control–a global industrial electronic act on par with Front Line Assembly, Skinny Puppy and Noise Unit. The release had me totally stoked, as I had been given the privilege to preview the album in its entirety prior to it being released, (which btw is absolutely fantastic and worth every penny, dollar or quid you will spend on it) and, thanks to my backdoor Aussie connection — Bill Barsby, granted a chance to ‘sit down’ with Jason and Damian for an intimate peek into the project.
Lady Chapell: Goddess of the Hunt [MODEL GALLERY]
This gallery features Lady Chapell as the “Goddess of the Hunt” by photographer Candid Kama Photography, headpiece designer by Gillian Gross, and Hair and Makeup Artist by The Lovely Camillion. Every woman should feel like a goddess in their own right.
Modified Rabbit: Big Top Showman [MODEL GALLERY]
This is a gallery showcasing Modified Rabbit at the recent DarkestGoth Cirque de Monstre’s event as a Big Top Ringleader. Photographer is DarkestGoth Photography.
A Southern Gothic Outlook: Light and Obscurity [ARTICLE]
“If you believe in light, it is because of obscurity. If you believe in joy, it is because of sadness, And if you believe in God, its because of the Devil.”
What is the biggest challenge facing the Gothic Family?
On the Edge: Goths and Bullies [ARTICLE]
Bullying, sociologically speaking, is an unwanted behavior that brings a power imbalance. You are surely bullied if someone spreads rumors about you or attacks you physically or verbally, and you feel excluded by the rest of the group (ex: work team, class, etc). In recent times is born cyber-bullying that takes place using modern technology (ex: creating fake social network profiles, e-mails, text messages, and phone calls). One in every four children is bullied, but in 85% of case, there is no intervention.
Riccardo Mongiu Photography : She Devil [PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY]
This is a personal journey made of past emotions and feelings that anyone of us, more or less, had in lifetime.
Those strong emotions are the raw material that made the person who I am, and possibly made the person who you are.
These images may look rough, strong, dark, but at the end what we do remember so strongly?
Toxic Techno: Gothic Kitty [MODEL GALLERY]
In this gallery, Toxic Techno is dressed as a Gothic kitty, one of her favorite things to do.
Voodoo Pinky: Connecting to a Love [MODEL GALLERY]
What do you hear when your love speaks from beyond? In this gallery, I explore how confidence and beauty is in us, no matter our size or style. The amazing Laura Dark photography did the photography here.