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Summary: Gothic beauty comes from using a variety of makeup and cosmetics, such as eyelash extensions, glitter eyeshadow, lots of black eyeliner and dark nail polish. Pull inspiration from other sub-genres for Gothic beauty with information from a Goth culture specialist in this free video on alternative lifestyles.
Jet is the owner of Vampire Freaks, which is New York City's top store for Gothic industrial culture. He is also the owner of the Vampire Freak Web site, which is a popular online pit...read more
"Hey this is Jet at Vampire Freaks in New York City. In this clip we're going to talk about Gothic beauty tips. Here we have Sue LaRoo our Gothic beauty expert here at Vampire Freaks. Gothic beauty is all about self expression. You can have it as whatever you want it to be. You can be colorful, you can be all about black and white, you can grab some ideas from a lot of other sub-genres. Some good brands to use are Manic Panic Makeup. We have also hair dye over here that I use all the time. Over here we have some Manic Panic lipstick and we also have some nail polish. We have them in bright colors and some subtle colors, glitter. Another big beauty tip is it's all about eyes. we have a lot of eyelash extensions, we have some jewels that you can easily apply to your face. A lot of people like a lot of shine, a lot of glitter around the eyes. We have eyeshadow, we have it in both dark colors and light colors. Now Jet is a fine example of Gothic beauty. He has black eyeliner which is very popular with goth boys, a lot of goth boys wear black eyeliner around the eyes, it really accentuates the eyelashes. And I also have black eyeliner. Now I have a bit more of an application around the lashes, that's very popular with goth women. Once again this has been Jet and Sue at Vampire Freaks in New York City."
eHow Article: Gothic Beauty Tips