Here are the results of my photo shoot with Yvette Bessels earlier this month. I'm pretty proud of these as I was very tired on the day and our makeup artist cancelled so Yvette and I had to conjure something up ourselves. We were going for a kind of sci-fi/anime mash-up, I think this'll please a few people I know...

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I'm terrible at doing outfit posts of any kind. Not least because I feel awkward posing in my (usually) untidy abode while Kris attempts to take a halfway decent picture of me. The lighting in our place is scarce and unflattering, and there's hardly enough room to move, never mind find a good backdrop. I also often forget to take such photos. Not ( Read more... )

I wanted a change with my hair. After toying with the idea of growing it again, I went for the quick fix - a shorter, yet different style. After discussing with my stylist, we went with an asymmetrical cut - cropped on the left side, and longer on the right. Still getting used to it, but I think I really like it... I'm also finding myself very much ( Read more... )

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I've slowly become attracted to those double or triple (or quadruple?) rings, though only since I've seen some bad-ass looking ones. This silver cross one from Top Man looks more like a weapon that the Winchester brothers might use against vampires, so it caught my eye... unfortunately, every time I try this type of ring on it's the same. It feels ( Read more... )

If you type 'wedding venice goth' into Google Images, a couple of my wedding photos spring up on the first page. This is equally amusing and unsurprising to me - if you merely type in 'venice wedding' you are met with a sea of traditional-looking weddings that took place in the Fairy City. The Regency Weddings staff seemed rather intrigued by Kris ( Read more... )

GUYS. I'm selling some of my clothes... here's your chance to snap up a little of my effortless good taste, lol. For this post - fetishwear, mrowr. BUY PLZ I NEED TO FEED THE KITTIES!!!

( Engineers of Desire rubber corset, Lip Service pvc trousers )

You can't tell from this screenshot (or the film itself, which is also black and white), but Rita Hayworth as Gilda (1946) epitomises the essence of the fiesty redhead. As classic movie stars go, I think she's my favourite, bar Vivien Leigh. Rita's screen presence was invariably smouldering, and would have been so without her auburn mane, but it's ( Read more... )

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