Satin Stripe Bandage Dress † Anzevino & Florence Tie Leggings † Bandage Stripe V-Neck Lacey Inset Blouse (Black) † Cutout Bodycon Dress † Vintage Mourning Necklace Colby Suede Boot † Damask Laptop Sleeve † Twyla Lace-Up Pump

It’s hardly macabre, but there is a certain Lolita charm to Chanel’s Matryoshka handbag (above) and necklace (below).  Dolls in general, especially vintage ones, have their own speciel creepy factor, and I think that explains part of the appeal to me. That, and they are shiny and black, albeit in a Hello Kitty sort of [...]

You guys are rocking the reader tips lately- thanks to Hilary Linder for the heads up on this bit of news! As you can tell from the picture, I’ve been a Louise Black fan for a while.  We’ve covered her Etsy shop a couple of times, focusing on both her corsets and her other work, [...]

You may remember the Alexander McQueen Pelle Leather Sandals we covered in a recent Covet Garden: Well, thanks to HM reader Rachel for catching this damn good knockoff , available for Pre-Order from Steve Madden (sadly, minus the little skull zippers). Priced at $129,  but I found you a sale:  20% Off Plus Free Shipping No [...]

Spiky, poky, shiny things from jewelry designer Eddie Borgo’s Autumn/Winter line. Found via Beach Black. Kock it Off with spikey things from Etsy: Prophetess Bracelet, $34  Two Textured Gold Spike Bracelet, $32.00, EcoRing, $10