Summer may be all about the bright colors and floral prints, but it’s always fun to tap into your dark side like these gorgeous gothic looks do.
It seems that the dark and mysterious look is versatile enough to influence any fashion category; from the more obvious vampire goth ensembles to more creative ones like combining goth with geisha aesthetics, these gorgeous gothic looks will inspire you to turn any outfit into a darkly daring one. Even if you think going goth is too much for an everyday outfit, it can be fun playing dress up just for the sake of it.
Check out these gorgeous gothic looks to see how you can add some intensity to your wardrobe.
37 Gorgeous Gothic Looks
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Skeletal Caged Couture
Nika Danielska Designs Sharply Fierce Fashion Accessories
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Dark Queen Photoshoots
The Lost Kingdom by Ekaterina Belinskaya is Cinematically Regal
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Enchanting Goth Fashion
Diabolical by Natalie Shau is Dark and Feminine
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Gothic Doll-Like Captures
Pioneers of Now by Natalie Shau is Dark and Fantastical
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Eccentric Gothic Editorials
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Fine Frenzy' Stars a Chanel-Clad Ursula Kim
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Gothic Geisha Captures
The Black Soul Design Scene Exclusive is Darkly Demure
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Eerie Etherealism Editorials
The Wbrew Regulom Miasto Kobiet Fashion Story is Darkly Demure
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Dark Tattoo Filled Photography
This Men's Fashion Photography Series Features Plenty of Leather
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Futuristically Gothic Photography
Emma Falkenstrom by Atif Abu-Samra is Gorgeously Regal
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Glamorously Goth Portraits
The Dress to Kill 'The New Romantics' Editorial is Elegantly Dark
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Vintage Gothic Portrayals
The Grey Fairytale Dark Beauty Magazine Editorial Sets a Dramatic Mood
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Vampiric Goth Lookbooks
The For Love & Lemons Fall 2013 Catalog Stars a Dark Anna Selezneva
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Romantic Goth Girl Apparel
The Stéphane Rolland AW14 Collection Channels Wednesday Addams
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Ghastly Gothic Fashion Photography
This Series Includes Pale Girls Wearing Spikes and Leather
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Gothic Metallic Couture
The Stunning 'Sirens of Chrome' Collection Will Shock and Inspire
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Seductive Gothic Catalogs
The Morfium Couture Pre-Fall 2013 Lookbook Involves an Awakening
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Gothic Cheerleader Editorials
Alla Frost Presents a Dark Photoshoot with Elements of Dance
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Cheery Goth-Inspired Editorials
This Awesome Vogue Paris Editorial is Cartoonish and Fun
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Chic Gothic Desert Captures
This Lovely Gothic Fashion Photography Series Has a Desert Setting
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DIY Dripping Mascara Lashes
KlairdeLys Teaches How to Create Black Tears Eyelashes
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Urban Goth Fashion
The Numero 'Bowery Girl' Editorial Stars a Dark Kremi Otashliyska
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Dark Vampiric Photoshoots
Bite Club by Milos is Glamorously Gothic
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Sophisticatedly Grim Editorials
The Elle Japan June 2013 Shoot Features Model Chrystal Copland
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Gothic Neck-Accentuating Accessories
This Neck Corset by 'Decadent Designs' is Dark and Dramatic
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Romantically Gothic Lookbooks
The Miista Fall 2013 Catalog is Aptly Titled 'Midnight Waters'
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Gothic Girl Ink Etchings
These Ink Art Portraits Feature Eerie Black-Haired Girls
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Gothic Sensibility Runways
The Hakaan Fall 2013 Ready-to-Wear Collection is Splashy
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Glamorous Gothic Girl Shoots
These Stylish Gothic Captures are by Photographer Elsa Brightling
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Despondent Goth Editorials
The Ben Waters and Flo Dron for Open Lab Magazine is Melancholic
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Gothic Monochromatic Couture
The Gareth Pugh 2013 Fall Ready-to-Wear Collection is Eerie
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Edgy Leather-Clad Goths
The Vogue Taiwan February 2013 Issue Capitalizes Demure Designs
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Gothic Hipster Fashion
The New JW Anderson Topshop Collection Launches in Canada
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Vampy Goth Captures
The Arkadius by Pawel Herman Portrait Series is Rocker Chic
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Blood-Dripping Jewelry
Peter Von Erickson's Vampire Choker Adds Fashion to Throats
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Ethereal Phantom Editorials
The 'Ghostmother' by Fit for Print Magazine is Haunting
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Vampy Tooth Accessories
The Black Fang Ring from Fred Flare is Fiercely Chic
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Vindictive Gothic Music Videos
The New Mika 'Popular Song' Video is Fearfully Fun
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Eerie Etherealism Editorials
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60s Bombshell Fashion
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Roguishly Dark Body Art
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Blossomy School Girl Loobooks
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Baywatch-Inspired Editorials
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Sleek Leather-Filled Fashion
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English Countryside Lookbooks
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Body-Formed Letter Photography
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Vibrant Poolside Fashion
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Rebelliously Eccentric Editorials
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Vintage Gothic Portrayals
The Grey Fairytale Dark Beauty Magazine Editorial Sets a Dramatic Mood
Vampiric Goth Lookbooks
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Geometric Eyeliner Editorials
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Dreamy Punk Fashion
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Grungy Widow-Inspired Fashion
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Loose-Fitting Androgynous Fashion
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Gothic Metallic Couture
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Hitchcock-Inspired Editorials
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Elegantly Punk Editorials
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Butterfly Clad Beauty Editorials
The Chanel Summer 2013 L’ete Papillon
Edgy Androgynous Editorials
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Ethereal Aquatic Editorials
The Fire in the Sky Michael David Adams Image Series is Dreamlike
Snow-Covered Crimson Photography
This Elegant Winter Photography Fashion Series Features Silk Clot
Vagabond Lifestyle Photography
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Enchanting Floral Editorials
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Dark Boudoir Editorials
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Edgy Retro Glam Editorials
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Parisian Poolside Fashion
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Dynamic Rebel Editorials
The George Mclachlan by Raen Badua Portrait Series is Undeniably Edgy
Roguish Wooded Beauty Captures
This Fashion Series is Features Elegant Clothes in a Dark Setting
Endearingly Praiseful Portraits
Hrefna Sigurdardottir Captures Beautiful Scenes With Tactful Grace
Blond Bob Cut Editorials
The 'New Age Blond' Editorial Features Bold Blond Looks
Frighteningly Feisty Editorials
The 'HI-YA' Editorial Features Freaky Warrior Woman Looks
Effortlessly Elegant Fashion
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Patriotic Tight Accessories
These Springsteen Leggings from Fred Flare Show National Pride
Dark Vampiric Photoshoots
Bite Club by Milos is Glamorously Gothic
Sensually Slick Editorials
The Vogue Brazil 'Batendo Um Bolao' Photoshoot Stars Gisele Bundchen
Sophisticatedly Grim Editorials
The Elle Japan June 2013 Shoot Features Model Chrystal Copland
Conceptual Screen Star Captures
The Tilda Swinton W Magazine Cover Story is Artfully Avant-Garde
Lush Canyon Lookbooks
The Wasteland 'Mountain High' Catalog is Beautifully Bohemian
Understated Statement Jewelry
The Young Frankk Mid Summer 2013 Lookbook is Quirky and Romantic
Cosmetic Surgery-Inspired Editorials
The Noi.se 'Pull Yourself Together' Photoshoot is Disturbing
Hipster Outfitted Heroines
The DC Women Get Their Costumes Re-Imagined in Chic Hipster Style
Edgy Earthy Jewelry
The Saint Clair Resort 2014 Lookbook is Vibrantly Boho and Urban
Modern Geisha Editorials
The L'Officiel Turkey Emily Senko Series Contemporizes Traditions
Hot Pursuit Editorials
The Vogue Italia Vincent Peters Photoshoot is Highly Mysterious
Glamorous Gothic Girl Shoots
These Stylish Gothic Captures are by Photographer Elsa Brightling
Colored Shadow-Casting Lightbulbs
English Designer Dennis Parren Has Created a CMYK Light Bulb
Carefree Cottage Catalogs
The Free People July 2013 Lookbook Stars a Boho Eniko Mihalik
Rebellious Faux-Hawk Editorials
The Fashion Gone Rogue 'Punk Beauty' Stars Natasha Ramachandran
Modern Oasis Editorials
The Lulu's Summer 2013 Lookbook Stars Model Elina Vasilyevna
Futuristic Backyard Garden Shoots
The Vogue Turkey March 2013 Shoot is Minimalistic and Chic
Zealous Sixties Editorials
The Elle Mexico Spring 2013 Issue Excites with Minimalist Mod Styles
Haunting Building Block Creations
Michael Doyle’s Spooky LEGO Haunted Houses Look Eerily Rea
Retro Resort Lookbooks
The Carven Resort 2014 Collection is Inspired by 1920s Style
Twisted Fairy Tale Art
These Fantastic Fairy Tale Photos Depict Castles and Queens
Stylishly Sinister Photoshoots
The Purple Fashion Off the Black Editorial Features a Dark Mood
Urban Portuguese Fashion
The Harper's Bazaar Poland June 2013 Editorial Stars Paulina K
Defiantly Feminine Editorials
Vogue Turkey's 'Punk Prenses' Editorial is Both Chic and Punk
Artistically Surreal Editorials
Lucid Dreams by Ina Jang is Full of Minimalism and Color
Feminine Menswear Editorials
The Vogue Russia Poetry In Motion Photoshoot is Male-Centric
Photography-Infused Jewelry
The Bande Des Quatres Fall 2013 Collection is Highly Visual
Fruit-Inspired Foot Warmers
These Cool Watermelon Knee Socks from Fred Flare are Deliciously Cozy
Polished Retro-Inspired Beauty
The Used Magazine Spring-Summer 2013 Stars Zlata Mangafic
Elegant Martial Arts Editorials
This Vogue Korea June 2013 Shoot is a Fighting Fashion Feature
Rad Rocker Chic Editorials
The Elle Brazl The In-Laws Photoshoot Goes Against the Grain
Epic Green Hero Illustrations
These Hulk Illustrations Combine Superheros and Dinosaurs
Sizzling Indigo Editorials
The Schon! Magazine 'Miami Blue' Photoshoot Stars Bregje Heinen
Dreamy Jewelry Editorials
The Verve 'Treasure Trove' Photoshoot is Full of Dark Accessories
French Flag-Inspired Fashion
The Glamour France 'L'Etoffe D'Une Heroine' Editorial is Patriotic
Customizable Editoral Shopping Sites
The Knowwear Site Delivers Mens Fashion Right to the Consumer
Fishnet-Focused Fashion Editorials
‘Olga’ for Vogue Russia Features Fishnets and Face
Skin-Peeling Sportswear Ads
The Rademar Campaign Sends a Positive Yet Gruesome Message
Edgily Sleek Fashion Ads
The J Brand Fall 2013 Campaign Stars a Dark Sam Rollinson
Motion-Filled Monochrome Editorials
The Vogue Turkey April 2013 Photoshoot Stars Anja Rubik
Campy Poolside Attire
The Hula Girl Cover-Up from Fred Flare is Summer-Ready
Satirical 50s-Inspired Portraits
The 'Twisted Fifties' Series Depicts Darkly Cheeky Pin-Up Girls
Regal Outdoor Captures
This Regal Photography Series Features Luxurious Fashion
Mod Mailroom Editorials
The Numero China Back To The Future Photoshoot Displays Packages
Fashionably Disguised Headphones
These Gorgeous Headbands are Also Functional Headphones
Blotched Botox Editorials
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Fierce Gladiator-Inspired Fashion
Anastasia Kolganova Takes a Fighting Stance for Harper’s B
Colorfully Checkered Fashion Styles
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Celebratory Fashion Collectives
'Stockholm New The Book' Captures Ten Years of the Style Magazine
Villainous Vampiric Ads
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Broody Celeb Sibling Editorials
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Classy Sun-Drenched Catalogs
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Pig-Infused Vampire Portraits
These Paintings Depict the Twilight Stars with Pig Noses
Whimsical Water-Focused Art
These Watery Illustrations Feature Colorful Bathing Suits and Tubs
Crimson Vampire Fashion
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Illuminated Lunar Timepieces
The Glowing Moon Clock For Fred Flare is a Spooky Home Addition
Adorably Macabre Cartoons
Norio Fujikawa's Devilish Drawings are Both Morbid and Cute
Vampire Slayer Mashups
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Playful 90s-Inspired Sportswear
The 'Just Smile for Me' Editorial Features Relaxed Fashion Styles
Sensory-Satisfying Music Videos
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Mythical Fairytale Disguises
The Fred Flare Magic Unicorn Mask Encourages Make Believe
Dark Ominous Etchings
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Gamer Approved Rain Gear
The Retro Arcade Poncho From Fred Flare is Weather-Proof
Pre-Historic Grooming Accessories
The Bonehead Folding Comb
DIY Vampire-Inspired Wedges
These True Blood Shoes are Perfect for Vampire Lovers
Sketched Sitcom Character Portraits
This Arrested Development Art Creates a Bluth Family Portrait
Hairy Home Decor Accessories
The Mustache Door Mat from Fred Flare is Fit for a Gentleman's Home
Hypnotized Dancer Videos
The Turn My Out Music Video for Russ Chimes is Cleverly Captivating
Mid-Motion 90s Editorials
The Russh Magazine Shake Break Bounce Photoshoot Jumps About
Self-Loving Rooftop Editorials
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Presidential Robot Battle Drawings
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Gothic Jewelry Boxes
These Ouija Board-Inspried Jewelry Boxes Are Sure to Please Goth Teens
Sandwich Meat Stationary
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Globetrotting Music Videos
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Gory Blood-Filled Necklaces
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