Kei Kagami is a Japanese architect and designer living in London whose conceptual, avant-garde designs have been referred to as Torture Couture for their integration of mechanical elements and contraptions. What’s closer to the truth is that they are, like the haute couture of a designer like Alexander McQueen, wearable works of art.
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William Basso Mise En Scene at Last Rites Gallery
If there were ever an art gallery that offered a fully immersive sensory experience reflective of the art it most expertly represents, that would be Last Rites Gallery. Hitting its stride as the perfect comforting /disquieting mutation of a Victorian Gothic sitting room and an abattoir, Last Rites showcases the best of contemporary Dark Pop, Surrealism and Horror Art like nobody’s business. Brooklyn’s Stephen Romano Gallery certainly mines a similar vein (and we are, of course, huge fans), but there is only one Last Rites. Also: there’s a tattoo parlor in the basement.
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Nosferatu’s Rest Pendant Necklace
Ooh, a little vampire-containing coffin on a chain! What Goth aficionado wouldn’t want to wear this, I ask yez?
Nosferatu’s Rest Pendant Necklace Details:
- Pendant shaped like a Coffin
- Smoked glazed pewter coffin reveals the image of resting Nosferatu
- Lobster claw clasp
- Official Alchemy Gothic Necklace
- One size fits all
- Size (Pendant): 3/4″ x 1-3/4″
- Handcrafted in England
Pick one up now for yourself — or to give as a gift to your favorite fan of the undead — for just $25.95Â at This Link! (Sorry but this item is no longer available).
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Bauhaus Release The Sky’s Gone Out
On this date, October 19th in 1982, Bauhaus released its third studio album, The Sky’s Gone Out. The album included a different mix of the single, “Spirit”.






