It’s finally here. Tim Burton’s much anticipated (and overdue) interpretation of the iconic Addams Family character, Wednesday is officially streaming on Netflix, and it’s perfect. While many of us grew up completely enamored with the early nineties offerings such as “The Addams Family” and “The Addams Family Values” from director…
Halloween has come and gone once more and the celebrity costumes this year did not disappoint. It’s always fun to see what celebrities can pull off on Halloween with their teams of makeup artists, hair stylists, costume designers and photographers. 2022 has been a year of showing off major creativity…
America is a culture obsessed with gruesome serial killers and true crime and Netflix’s new show, Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is further proving that fact. Dahmer, created by the legendary Ryan Murphy and starring American Horror Story’s Evan Peters, tells the story of one of the most notorious serial…
Olivia Wilde’s controversial sophomore film Don’t Worry Darling is genuinely not worth worrying about! The dark cloud of on-set and online drama that hung closely above the heads of everyone involved with the making of the film resulted in the delivery of a semi-lackluster and hollow interpretation of 2022’s favorite…
We choose to adorn our bodies in all black clothes, but some animals are born beautifully goth. We’ve scoured the internet and collected 15 animals more goth than I could ever hope to be. And trust me, I try pretty hard. These creatures range from reptiles to livestock to furry…
Halloween is upon us and now more than ever, we want to deck out our crypts to keep our spirits high. However, Halloween decorations are outrageously expensive and typically very poor quality. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to make super cheap and totally original Halloween decorations from home. Take…
If you’ve been a part of the dating world within the last ten years, you’ll know that it can be pretty difficult to form meaningful connections. Despite dating apps and social media making it easier than ever to meet potential partners, hookup culture is running rampant and many refrain from…
For decades, the lingerie industry was dominated by Victoria’s Secret and the company’s televised fashion show pulled in millions of viewers, peaking at 12.4 million in 2001. In it’s heyday, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show was the hottest event in fashion and in edition to the bevy of gorgeous models…
I’m going to come out and say it—”Hocus Pocus” was a cultural reset. The 1993 film was brought to audiences by director Kenny Ortega (who also gave us the “High School Music” franchise) and starred legendary actors Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy and Sarah Jessica Parker as witchcraft’s ultimate trio—The Sanderson…
And just when we thought 2020 was going to be a total dumpster fire, Blumhouse Productions have gifted us with “The Craft: Legacy.” In case you’re unfamiliar with the original film, let us break down one of the greatest movies in witch cinema. “The Craft” premiered in 1996 and starred…
Growing up, we fell in love with the actors and musicians we saw in music videos, television shows, movies and magazines. However, for me, instead of crushing on Justin Bieber or Channing Tatum, I fell for the guys (and girls) with black eyeliner, flat ironed hair and tattoos. And trust…
In our modern world, there are many nuances and complexities when it comes to sexual orientation. Although some identify as gay or straight, others fall somewhere in the middle or completely outside of the spectrum. Who and how we love is complicated, however, there are more people out there with…
It’s officially Fall and after months of rocking summer’s trendiest hair colors, you’re overdue to switch up your locks. Summer is known for neon shade combinations, many taking inspiration from tropical waters and stunning sunsets. Fall, on the other hand, takes from the changing scenery and our favorite holiday—Halloween. Take…
With September coming to an end and October rapidly approaching, Fall is upon us. The cooler weather brings many things, a change in the leaves, seasonal beverages and cozy sweaters. But it also means dry skin. In order to tackle the Fall freeze head on and keep your skin healthy,…
The Halloween season is upon us and this year, instead of going out to parties, we’ll be spending the night in watching our favorite movies. Honestly, I’ve been doing this for years and it’s my favorite way to celebrate the best holiday of the year. However, for those of you…
TikTok is taking the world by storm and there are new subcategories popping up every single day. No longer is it segregated to teenagers with perfect skin dancing in their bedrooms, but has branched out to a variety of diverse communities. Hollie Pryce Jones is one TikToker who has found…
What is it with every celebrity on the planet launching a makeup line? When did that suddenly become the hot thing to do for every singer, actor or model with a following? I mean, I can’t hate the hustle. Many stars have proven that starting a makeup line is an…
Death is a strange thing that is seldom talked about. However, we’re all going to die at some point. Instead of cowering in fear, lean into the morbid seduction of death by learning more about what happens to your body when you die, how people thousands of years ago handled…
If you’ve been along with us for our articles about astrology charts, you’re most likely well aware of the concept of moon signs. Depending on the time and location of your birth, you’re given a moon sign which gives insight on your emotions, moods and feelings. The moon cycles through…
I’m just going to start off by saying that we all need to apologize as a collective to Megan Fox. As a twenty something, I was first introduced to Fox in the iconic “Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen” and later came to know her as the hot girl from…
Lush loves to surprise its fans with holiday themed collections—from Mother’s Day to Christmas to Valentine’s Day. But Halloween 2020 might be their best collection yet. This collection takes inspiration from your favorite Halloween motifs: spooky ghosts, creepy black cats, classic Jack-O’-lanterns and sinister bats. Take a look at the…
In today’s dating world, texting and in-app messaging plays a huge role how our relationships progress. One bad text has the potential to crumble a new relationship, so successful daters need to be strategic in order to keep their partners on the hook. Texting is an art form and you…
This weekend, in addition to enjoying a much needed three day weekend, you can score major savings on your favorite sites. From clothing to beauty to home decor, there are deals a plenty to take advantage of this Labor Day. Take a peek at some of our favorite brands who’re…
Loving horror movies is more than a passion, it’s a lifestyle and for some, an identity. Horror movies aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but if you get a rush out of watching them, you’re likely to dive deep into the culture. You want to enjoy the horror community from all…
Growing up, I remember loving the Archie Comics, especially those featuring Betty Cooper and Veronica Lodge. They were the yin and yang of teenager girls and everyone who read the comics identified with one or the other. Today, these comics are having a major resurgence, thanks to shows like “Riverdale”…
Because of the pandemic, fashion in the summer of 2020 has been pretty strange. Many of us haven’t worn anything but sweatpants for months and if we do wear something cute, it’s typically just to spice up our Instagram feed. However, in the midst of a global pandemic and plenty…
Like many niche interests, most people understand the very basic aspects of astrology—such as their own sun sign or maybe the sign they’re most compatible with. Within the last several decades, astrology has grown enormously in popularity and has inspired millions of people to dig deeper into their charts. As…
In this day and age, body modifications like tattoos, piercings and colorful hair are much more accepted than they used to be. In fact, you often see teachers, doctors and even professors with these mods excelling in their fields. However, there are still some body modifications that society would deem…
Every human being has seven chakras and these chakras are energy hubs which each serve a specific purpose. The best ways to engage a specific or all chakras is through meditation, yoga, a change of diet or reiki. One can open their chakras through crystal healing, which unblocks specific or…
Even though it’s still summer and we haven’t even celebrated labor day, Halloween is upon us. Many of our favorite stores are already busting out their Halloween collections and let me tell you, they’re selling out fast. I mean, can you blame people for wanting to fill their homes with…
For several years, I’ve been interested in reading astrology charts and have used apps like CoStar and Cafe Astrology to better understand the people in my life. Anyone who’s interested in astrology beyond the surface level will know that there’s more to someone than just their sun sign, as everyone…
2020 has been a whirlwind year, largely thanks to the global pandemic. During that time, much of popular culture, including movie releases and concert tours have been postponed, but the internet world is still alive and well. This Halloween, the pop culture costumes will pull from the chaos and insanity…
In order to have a successful, happy and healthy relationship, you need to be compatible with your partner on many different levels. In addition to sharing similar interests, working toward the same goals and having mutual sexual attraction, it’s important to have compatible love languages. The concept of love languages…
For decades, companies have been coming out with vibrators and adult toys to help women (and couples) find pleasure. And they’re right to put time, money and effort into this pursuit. According to the 2005 book “The Case of the Female Orgasm,” 75 percent of women cannot orgasm through penetration…
Back in the day, there were only a handful of makeup brands available for purchase at beauty salons and convenience stores. Now with the internet and social media, hundreds of beauty brands have been able to flourish. Some of our go to makeup products come from brands you won’t find…
Drag is more popular than ever before, thanks in large part to “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Before “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” the drag world was very insular and today, it’s practically mainstream. Because it’s become so popular, it’s allowed performers who don’t fit the mold of a “traditional drag queen” to rise…
Whether you’re an avid astrology fanatic or a total newbie, you’ve probably been curious about who you’re most compatible with. Our sun signs represent the biggest part of who we are, it’s our ethos. No matter what other signs make up the rest of our chart, the Sun is the…
Last week, we shared some of our favorite sad songs across multiple genres. Now we’re shifting the focus to a specific kind of sadness and that’s the sadness that comes from a breakup. Breakups are tough, but you likely don’t need me to tell you that. When we’re dating, engaged…
Thelma and Louise, Cheech and Chong and Bert and Ernie are all iconic dynamic duos that have made an impact on popular culture. Now let me add another duo to the roster: Mothmeister. Mothmeister are a duo from Antwerp, Belgium and are comprised of a graphic designer and an artistic…
I have a confession to make. Although I claim to be a certified cool girl, I’ve got a few vices and one of them is “Twilight.” Now, I’m fully aware the franchise is nowhere near Oscar worthy and the plot hasn’t exactly aged well, but I’m okay with that. After…
When it comes to makeup, there’s nothing worse than going home with a new eyeliner or shadow and putting it on to reveal a sheer gray rather than the opaque black you were expecting. Ladies, we don’t have time for that kind of makeup product. Speaking personally, when I go…
Although many characters in animated film and television shows are mainstream by society’s standards, sometimes animators go outside the box. Many of our favorite programs from childhood feature a main or secondary goth character, who not only serves looks but often adds comedic relief or help the protagonist fight crime….
While you may know your sign, you may not know that it belongs to one of four elements. The 12 signs of the zodiac are divided into four elements: fire, earth, air and water. These groups have similar traits, meaning that your sign is most similar (or as some might…
Girl, let’s be real. You deserve better and your lady bits deserve the world. I know that buying cheap, factory made lingerie is tempting. Seriously, I’ve certainly been there myself. But these pieces don’t last, have a negative impact on the environment and the people who make the clothes aren’t…
Everyone holds on dearly to the music of their adolescence. No matter your age or the genre you fell in love with, that music helped to shape us into the people we are today. And for many of us millennials, we grew up during the early and mid-2000s, finding comfort…
Is it just me, or is everyone having babies in 2020? From my friends to the people I follow on social media to A-list celebrities, it feels like everyone decided to put a bun in the oven this year. And good on these ladies and their partners, having a child…
There are twelve signs in the zodiac and each falls into one of four elements: fire, earth, air and water. But did you know that aside from a sign’s element, there’s another way we categorize the signs? Each sign is divided between three qualities, with one sign from each element…
While the horror movies of the 2000s were known for being lovably bad, the 2010s really stepped it up. This decade pulled out some of the most creative concepts in horror, bringing in known directors, award winning casts and big budgets. Two of the most known figures of 2010s horror…
When I was in the fifth grade, I watched my very first horror movie: “The Sixth Sense.” Although it terrified me at the time, from there on out I’ve had an affinity with horror movies from the 90s. It’s something that every generation does, because even though I was still…
The 1980s was a decade of camp—from the fashion to the music to the movies. Many of the top films, including those in the horror genre, couldn’t help but to be incredibly campy—as it was just part of the time. Now, looking back, we’re able to reminisce on this peculiar…
The 1970s was an incredible decade for horror, introducing audiences to films that are still beloved today. With a few artistic exceptions, the majority of films in this era were made in color and allowed audiences to experience horror in an entirely new way. This was also the decade where…
Self love, specifically love for you body, is something that can take time to achieve. We live in a world where we’re constantly being bombarded by advertisements featuring seemingly “perfect” models and Instagram is filled with influencers all fighting to obtain society’s standard of beauty. But you know what? Who…
With literally hundreds of movies to choose from, sometimes I just stare at my computer like a lost deer in the middle of the road. “Faster, Bambi! Don’t come back!” Anyways, I usually give up after 30 minutes of searching and settle into a night of watching TikTok videos. But…
Summer is all about getting together with your girls and jamming out. Honestly, is there anything better than having a night out with your girlfriends, drinking cocktails and looking hot as hell? I can’t think of much! This year, because of the pandemic, summer with the girls is going to…
Everyone has their own path to success and finds that path by playing off their own strengths. However, understanding and tapping into those strengths can be an challenge in itself. Throughout your career, you’ll learn what you excel at and what flaws to hide. And those who find success are…
As our world opens back up, we have more opportunities to be out and about. But in order to prevent the spread of COVID, wearing masks when out in public is essential. Wearing a mask is something that can make a huge impact overall, however, it comes with a few…
You won’t meet a single woman on the planet who doesn’t want long and fluttering eyelashes. Unfortunately, most of us aren’t bestowed with this ideal and have to go about other means to compensate. Mascara is an old faithful, however, it only goes so far. False eyelashes give a dramatic…
Right now, the world of YouTube, particularly the beauty community, is in shambles. Over the years, plenty of creators have been canceled for various transgressions, but now it seems like almost every major creator is involved in a scandal in one way or another. In case you’re confused or haven’t…
Modern witches, listen up. We know you’re not the kind of person who listens to top 40 radio and you need something with a little bit of edge. We get you and we’re here to support you. Musicians have been creating witchy music for decades, beginning with Fleetwood Mac during…
Everyone has a guilty pleasure reality show, even if they swear they can’t stand trashy TV. It’s practically human nature to enjoy watching catfights, competition, scandal and romance on screen—we can’t help but get sucked in. But did you know that your sign draws you to a specific type of…
If you’ve been plugged into the beauty world within the last year, you may be wondering, “What are jade rollers and what do they do?” I know I’ve been questioning this for a while, as I’ve seen numerous influencers swear by them on social media. Jade rollers are intended to…
Witches are at the cornerstone of fantasy popular culture and no two films portray them the same. You have your beautiful and charming witches who seduce men with love spells. Then you have the grotesque, horrifying and evil witches who conspire against the protagonist. And of course, we can’t forget…
Every witchy girl needs her pick of some spooky accessories. Unfortunately, we live in a world where most jewelry is made for the general population and unique pieces can be hard to come from. We’ve put together a list of 15 jewelry brands, most of which are small businesses, who…
For the most part, everyone knows their sun sign and may be aware of some of the traits they possess because of it. And in many cases, people believe that this is their only sign. However, this is totally untrue. In fact, each person’s chart is made up of many…
You may have heard the phase Mercury in Retrograde before and probably wondered: “What does that even mean?” Let’s break it down. All of the planets are rotating around the sun (duh) and during some points of the year, it appears that some planets are moving in reverse or as…
For decades alternative individuals have been plagued by questions like: “Are you goth?” “Why are you so emo?” “Were you a scene kid?” Let’s make things crystal clear, these are three unique subcultures that are not interchangeable. Sure, they may have similarities but don’t call an emo kid scene, trust…
Every sign in the zodiac has something that makes them sexy. And no, we’re not talking about a great head of hair, a megawatt smile or a perfect bum. These traits come from within and are way sexier than anything on the exterior. Take a look at the hottest quality…
Pride 2020 hits different than years past. Normally, we’d be attending parades, parties and events all month long. However, this pandemic has put a pause on all social gatherings and Pride has relocated to online. For those who haven’t celebrated or gone to a Pride event, this is a special…
Black cats are one of the most misunderstood creatures, receiving more hate over the years than any other feline. However, those of us who are lucky to have a black cat know that these kitties are just as playful and affectionate as any other feline friend. They’re just blessed with…
While most writers create their horror movies from fiction and fantasy, some take inspiration from real life killers and extraordinary occurrences. In fact, some of the most famous horror flicks of all time are based on true stories that plagued real people. Take a look at 15 of the top…
So often, goth and alternative pages are over saturated with white or white passing influencers. However, there are tons of incredible, talented and beautiful women of color in this community. Black goths, or afrogoths as there commonly referred to, are growing in numbers and thanks to social media, can connect…
There are thousands, maybe millions, of people trying to make their cat a star on social media, so it takes a special creature to gain a following. Some of the most famous cats on Instagram have unusual appearances, notably Grumpy Cat and Lil Bub. By this pattern, Jazzy Purrs will…
Lora Arellano is the co-founder and CEO of Melt Cosmetics. Melt was established in 2012 by Arellano and Dana Bromar, first creating colorful and highly pigmented lipsticks. Over the years, the brand has grown exponentially and is now sold at Sephora. Arellano gained traction in the makeup world through her…
There are plenty of ways to support black Americans, many of which can be done from the comfort of your own home. There are hundreds of talented black men, women and non-binary individuals who create stunning clothing and accessories, we’ve just cracked the surface with our top 20. These brands…
Every sign, from Aries to Pisces, has positive and negative traits. And depending on your requirements and deal breakers for a partner, there are certain signs you’ll want to avoid and others you’ll want to seek out. Take a look at each and every astrological sign’s biggest flaw in the…
True crime is one of the most popular subcultures, with people binging in any and all ways that they can. But, with all this information online, it can be hard to know where to go. Luckily, we’ve put together a guide of some of our favorite true crime documentaries, podcasts…
Today’s internet culture was built on cats—cat photos, cat videos and cat memes. Digital artist Koty Vezde builds on this concept, creating fantasy morphs of cats and other animals. No animal, whether furry, feathered or scaled, is off limits for Vezde and some of his greatest creations are the most…
Whether you’re goth or just wear a lot of black, summer can be a tricky season. Our wardrobe’s aren’t made for the sweltering heat, but instead of going full normie, there are ways to keep up your aesthetic during the summer months. Plenty of alternative and mainstream brands supply spooky…
In today’s world, we could all use a lesson (or two) on race and racism. Even the biggest allies in the land can benefit from brushing up this topic and what better way to educate yourself than through a movie, television show or book? This list is comprised of 18…
With millions of songs at our finger tips, it can be daunting to create a playlist for a specified activity. Especially, when it comes to putting together a list of songs to be played in the bedroom. Bedroom playlists are oddly intimidating. You want something that flows from song to…
We’re in times of high stress and self care is crucial to maintain emotional, psychological and physical health. There are plenty of ways to practice self-care, but one of my favorites is relaxing with a fragrant bath bomb. Lush is the Mecca of bath products and going on their website…
Dolls Kill is one of the most popular online alternative fashion brands, perhaps best known for dressing half of Coachella. The brand was established in 2011 by former DJ Shoddy Lynn, and her husband Bobby Farahi. The brand prides itself on outfitting the misfits of the world, selling clothes within…
Every season on The Bachelor, the women arrive in limos to the mansion on the first night and do their best to make a first impression on the lead—whether that be through a beautiful evening gown or a joke ensemble. Over the years, hundreds of women have walked across that…
Tarot and astrology go had in hand as they’re each popular Western methods of divination. Astrology relies on the positioning of the planets, sun and moon in relation to someone’s time of birth. On the other hand, tarot uses a deck of 78 cards to gain insight about the past,…
Sunscreen is critical, as it lessens your chance of developing skin cancer, helps to prevent painful sunburns and keeps you looking young. However, not all sunscreens are created equal. There are many different products out there that contain SPF and depending on your daily activities or skin type, you’ll need…
