Lux Tenebrae

5.16.2005 @ 10:29 pm UTC by lilah wild

Lux Tenebrae gothic corset stockingsUK-based leather corset designers with their own line of lingerie – the thongs are really cute – with a little high-end eveningwear and undies for men.

Sparkle Plenty

5.16.2005 @ 10:24 pm UTC by lilah wild

Sparkle Plenty gemstone necklaceArtisan jewelry featuring gemstones and beads and vintage touches. Hairpins with dangling charms, tassel necklaces, crystal bracelets, chandeliearrings, flowery fringy brooches, lots of good original work.

Oddity of the Week: Cyber stockings

5.16.2005 @ 1:00 am UTC by lilah wild

Dane cyber stockings

The gothic dancefloor is home to a multitude of styles, and on the surface, you can’t get any more opposite than the vintage lingerie of yesteryear and the glowing fabrics of cyber. But UK designers Dane pull off a nice fusion of the old and the new with their “Robot Hold-Ups,” where a flash of bare thigh is given a reflective glimmer.

Refuse to be Usual

5.16.2005 @ 1:00 am UTC by lilah wild

Refuse to Be Usual extra hi-top sneakersThis ebay shop showcases all kinds of street fashions from Taiwan, featuring chain-dripping cuffs from Gothic Doll, knee-high sneaks for those of you who missed out on those Chuck Taylors the first time, and lolita design running from prim Victorian lace to hysteric color-splashed glamour.

Looking Grim

5.8.2005 @ 11:50 pm UTC by lilah wild

Drop Dead Fashion gothic messenger bagFormerly Drop Dead Fashion, this boutique sells lines of dark streetwear, carrying stuff from PirateMod, Sinister Candy, and Strange Monster, intimates from Sky Hosiery, notebooks from Mystical Treasures, Milwaukee biker boots, Bloody Mary makeup, fangs from Scarecrow, and CLS crazy contacts.

Aslan Leather

5.8.2005 @ 11:41 pm UTC by lilah wild

Aslan Leather fetish collarHigh-end and original leather play gear from Canada: gags, collars and restaints, hoods and muzzles, whips, slings, mitts, and more, specializing in harnesses and lots of things to put in them.

Madame Talbot’s Victorian Lowbrow

5.8.2005 @ 11:26 pm UTC by lilah wild

Madame Talbot vampire assemblage caseThe artwork of Ashleigh Talbot riffs on the stuff of yesteryear tabloids. Gleefully lurid and highly detailed, her work is broken into curio exhibits full of charms and history, and posters outlining the legends of devils, vampires, witches, ghosts, and jazzmen. Also features a loving shrine to pre-grunge Belltown, Seattle.