By Gael Bernal An angst-ridden teenager wearing black tees, black eyeglasses, tight pants, and Converse shoes who listens to loud and depressing punk music. Usually, this is the image that comes to mind when “emo” is mentioned. But, what is emo really about? Is it just a trend among rebellious kids who wish to be … Read more
Whether it is a matter of personal evolution, artistic expression or maybe just doing it for some level of notoriety, from time to time we hear about celebrities and famous people who have “gone Goth.” No matter what the reason may be, at the very least, it makes for an interesting concept. Here are a few notable examples. Taylor Momsen This pretty little … Read more
Some think it is weird, for others it is a style statement; I find it hip, cool and funky. Yes, I am talking about Emo fashion. I am sure you have seen many people, including Avril Lavigne and Adam Lambert, with straight long side bangs, black eye make-up and black nail paints. These girls and … Read more
From time to time damn near every woman has colored her hair. Some of them, like the ladies here at Twisted Angels, have gone a little more extreme than what might be considered conventional. And we love to see the colorful streaks of pink, blue, purple, green and so on. But while only a lucky … Read more
Raves – what comes to mind when you hear the word? There are a lot of different opinions and thoughts that might pop up but just because they are out there doesn’t necessarily mean they are true. We think it’s about time we clear up some of the misconceptions and rave culture and get down … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Tattoos have been around for thousands of years dating back to at least 3300 B.C. Though there is still a stigma that accompanies those with ink, the taboo is beginning to wear off slowly but surely. In the past, tattoos were generally linked with sailors, bikers and criminals. However, now we are seeing … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Goth Girls have a style all of their own that can only be described as unique. There are certain essentials one must have in order to be a proper Goth Girl. Black shoes are a must have for any Goth Girl’s wardrobe. Most goths tend to prefer Mary Janes or boots to simple … Read more
Stephanie Bajzik More than just cartoons watched on television and computer screens, anime is a lifestyle. Raves and other events often warrant dressing up, and in Goth and punk lifestyles that also means going Anime style. It’s fun to get in costume or play the part when hanging with a group of peers that share your … Read more
By Stephanie Bajzik Steampunk is considered a sub-genre of science fiction which generally consists of steam powered machinery. The steampunk genre is especially focused on settings which are inspired by the industrialization of Western civilization such as that which occurred during the 19th century. Works of the steampunk sub-genre are typically set in an alternate history … Read more