The contemporary goth aesthetic has been going strong for decades, and goth makeup has especially piqued the interest of a new generation on TikTok recently. Today’s goth culture draws inspiration ...

Despite what Janis Ian taught you about the high-school cafeteria in "Mean Girls," goths are no longer relegated to the back corner of the lunchroom near the sexually active band geeks. Goth culture, ...

As for what differentiates traditional goth makeup from today’s take on the trend? “Gothic makeup is using dark but soft shades of black or plum around the eyes and lips to give a sinister or ...

Before you start your makeup, make sure your skin is adequately hydrated. “When you’re using a heavier makeup look, it’s really important to prep your skin with as much moisture as possible,” Ramzy ...

Since then, films like Nosferatu, a second Wednesday season, and an increasingly fraught sociopolitical climate have led more people to experiment with edgier makeup elements. Says Taivas “What was ...

Makeup in the 1980s was defined by bold eyeshadow and strong lips. It's easy to translate '80s makeup for today to create a modern look. We tapped a pro makeup artist to break down how to create an ...

Ah, the teenage years. So full of angst and turmoil, and the only way to truly communicate all those feelings was through black eyeliner and scene-inspired getups. If you miss those days, here are 15 ...

Much to the joy of my inner angsty teen, soft goth makeup is making a comeback in the beauty scene. A zillennial whose had consecutive emo and goth eras—colored strips in my hair, piercings in ...