Bibian Blue's Bibiana Berenguer really exemplifies some of Gothic Beauty Magazine's core values. A pioneer of goth couture, she came out of the European gothic scene, sought out education at the Barcelona International Academy of Fashion, and created work...
Amelia G is one of the most significant multimedia figures from the American goth scene of the 90s and early 2000s. As founder of the wildly popular Blue Blood Magazine and associated subculture membership sites, her work inspired and...
DivaLuxe's Diva Luxotica had an enormous influence on the style of the early 2000s. Initially inspired by a combination of Japanese Visual Kei, 80s hair metal style, and the synthetic hair trend pioneered by Camden scene queen Dollie, Diva...
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...
Annie Bertram is Gothic Beauty's most published photographer. Famous for the dark fairytale emotionality of her images, she contributed importantly to the soft darkly elegant style Gothic Beauty Magazine is known for and has shot seven Gothic Beauty Magazine...
There’s a time in your life that you may be rendered speechless and for me, it happened at a comic convention in 1997 when I was standing in line to get Neil Gaiman’s autograph. I was certainly the chatty...
Not only is Dan Sperry hilariously self-deprecating, he’s also a fabulous chatterbox, a master of eyeliner and has a wardrobe most Goths would kill for (or kill to stand next to). He’s also a magician. Yep, that’s right. He...
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...
When Vyxsin burst into the public consciousness, as the pink-haired goth contestant on CBS's reality show The Amazing Race, audiences had never seen anything like her and her partner Kynt Cothran (later Kent Kaliber.) It was unheard-of to see...
Batty was such a key figure in early 2000s gothic fashion. We regularly featured her Azrael's Accomplice Designs clothing line, and its offshoot AZAC Couture, in Gothic Beauty Magazine. She and/or her clothing designs appeared in Gothic Beauty Magazine...
Kambriel's importance to gothic fashion and to Gothic Beauty Magazine cannot be overstated. Kambriel was Designer of the Year in the Gothic Beauty Awards. Kambriel (designer, multi-talented human, and design atelier) has been covered many times in Gothic Beauty...
Forrest Black's impact on the gothic internet can not be overstated. Born in a house with 13 black cats, Forrest Black's design sensibilities have always been gothic. Writing for tech magazines in his teens, he was early to the...

























