Especially in the alternative space, not all photographers can shoot on assignment, but Laura Dark is a photographer who can really take a concept and elevate it and she did this repeatedly for Gothic Beauty in both fashion editorials...
A few years back while at a Philadelphia comic convention, sandwiched among the Archie comics and oil paintings of Superman, one artist's table full of beautifully dark prints caught my eye. It seemed ever so slightly out of place—simple black and white color...
Drastique is the model who has been published the most in Gothic Beauty Magazine. Many alternative models tend towards being personas who wear clothes, which, don't get me wrong, can lead to some terrific images, but Drastique truly modeled....
Kyle Cassidy is probably best known for his work which is documentarian but sympathetic to his subjects and he also creates more dark and fantastical imagery. His most recent book, This is Only Earth, My Dear: Images by Trillian...
Ulorin Vex is a remarkable collaborative artist, very aware of what she is creating and exploring with her work. Conscious of not letting her persona overwhelm the clothing she modeled, she has worked with numerous fashion designers, photographers, and...
The Extreme Nature of Bats takes us on a fascinating journey around the globe exploring the nature of bats as it disproves popular legends which have threatened their existence. Filmmaker Greg Passmore has been exploring caves since he was...
Our Issue 48 cover star is raven-haired Obsidian Kerttu. Based in Eastern Europe she has modeled for countless designers and, with the help of a vast collection of wigs and extreme makeup skills, can pull off just about any...
