Instagram has been really good to me of late. I've been introduced to so many darkly inspirational accounts. I've actually had to start being a little bit strict with myself with how long I'll spend on my phone, because days and nights could pass without me even looking up. My most recent uncovering was batlecter,… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Batlecter
Welcome to installment five of Shopping In The Dark. This week it's all about candles and collars, crystals and cowls. I hope that you enjoy my selection (click on the pictures to be taken straight to the product you want to check out further!). Please support these small businesses and help them to flourish in… Continue reading Shopping In The Dark : Macabre Etsy Shops You Need To See
I've made it clear to my boyfriend that as soon as we get a new place, this divine wolf lamp from D7.se will be going in the hallway.
Coming across the profile of The Bone Witch was a very happy accident indeed. The account of this unusual photographer, designer and model is such a treat to visit. Whenever I embark on a journey through her imagery, I feel as though I'm leaving this world behind, and stepping into another world where nothing is ever… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : The Bone Witch
Sister Of The Black Moon is a webstore which I imagine many of us visit and quietly scroll through, longing for the day when the bank balance is high enough that treats can be bought without (much) hesitation. It's a site which has, for a long time now, kept me motivated to reach my goal… Continue reading Rebirth At Sisters Of The Black Moon
There’s nothing quite like the feeling just before the thrift hunt…that absolutely anything can be found. Thing is, thrifting isn’t only something I do because-I-love-it-and-it’s-one-of-the-best-things- to-do-in- the- world-ever, it’s something I need to do. I simply don’t have the budget to buy new clothes. I’ve always needed to be savvy with my spending, even more so… Continue reading Thrift Haul
I came across Carrie Violet of Memorial Stitches when her page was suggested to me after I had followed another account. The recommended pages is one of the features of Instagram that I absolutely love. Carrie is based in the 'old north of England' and creates grim and gorgeous hand crafted decorations, inspired by the… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Memorial Stitches
After three years of sharing dark art from around the world, I decided that it was time to take a step up, and start collaborating with artists at a new and exciting level. Sharing art through Redbubble seemed the perfect way to go. It’s an affordable, quick and extremely easy way for dark art admirers… Continue reading Wyrd Words & Effigies Dark Art Collaboration Part I : Frida Engeset Løfoll
Here is the third installment of my series Shopping In The Dark, and it's a bit of a special one. Seen as though I've recently undergone a transformation with my hair, and am increasing in confidence with my makeup on a daily basis, I thought it would be a great idea to find and uncover… Continue reading Shopping In The Dark : Strange Beauty Special
I've been neglecting the Wyrd Words & Effigies Instagram page of late...so today I decided that I would sign in and start spreading darkness once more. Come and join me!
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 