Rooted in medieval architecture and later expanded into literature, fashion and art, it stands as a symbol of mystery and the ...

gothic subculture has its roots in Romantic literature, Victorian death rituals and subversive feminist movements of the 60s and 70s. But it’s also high fashion. Here beauty editor and life-long ...

Visually, goth fashion drew influence from Victorian mourning attire, Gothic literature, and German Expressionist films. Black became the cornerstone of the style, symbolising mystery, elegance ...

But what piqued my interest amongst the jump scares was the actor’s make-up, on-screen—which perfectly embodied the modern-day conception of Victorian-era, gothic beauty—and off-screen ...