Gothic literature eventually influenced the goth subculture of the ‘80s and beyond. Besides enjoying Gothic rock, many goths also wear dark makeup and clothes associated, in part, with literary and ...

Valentine's Day is on the horizon, but something haunting is brewing in the beauty space. Sure, a red lip is always a classic choice for the occasion, but there's no denying the uptick in vampy, dark ...

And a new home trend is brewing, according to Pinterest, with an avant-garde twist poised to define the year’s darkest ...

The Gothic aesthetic gained literary prominence in the 18th century with the emergence of Gothic fiction. Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto (1764) is credited as the genre’s foundation ...

And it’s those heavily kohl’d eyes, angst-ridden blanched pallor and blood red lips that still sets the dominant gothic aesthetic to this day – an aesthetic that, it turns out, is laborious ...

While certain characters may not necessarily be goth, they definitely fit into the gothic aesthetic, and some are even part of the alternative scene themselves. The characters in Nana are even ...

The Dark Academia aesthetic, which combines academic interests with Gothic elements, continues to influence the most current designs.

R13's Fall 2025 collection delved deep into a gothic, noir sensibility, drawing inspiration from both cinematic and cultural ...