Noel'le Longhaul is the figure behind Laughing Loone, one of my favourite Instagram discoveries in a while. Noel'le is a twenty five year old witch, artist and musician based in Massachusetts, and she's considered to be one of the world's first witch tattoo artists. (You can read a deeply insightful interview with her here...) Her… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Laughing Loone
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
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!
I've been following the work of French photographer Samantha Charrazac for quite some time on Tumblr, but only recently have I encountered the ethereal creative on Instagram. Her page is one of my favourite places to stop, scroll and stare. Instagram works beautifully well as a gallery for her photography, and it's a truly thrilling… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Midwinter Crone
Last night, a few minutes before the witching hour, I decided to have a last browse through my Tumblr timeline, and fell upon the work of Sophie from Sweden, also known as Deer Meadow. The next half an hour was spent tapping my way through her mysterious and utterly intriguing art. I know very little… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Deer Meadow
Long-term readers of Wyrd Words & Effigies will be only too aware of my attachment to Norway and its landscapes. So, it is an absolute honour to bring to you the extraordinarily beautiful photographic works of Vilmeidr. Whenever I find myself on his page, a sense of calm washes over me, banishing any fury or… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Vilmeidr
Sio Heartless has gifted us, the internet wanderers, with a shadowy, intriguing world of art, fashion and self-portraiture. After I've posted this, I'm going back there to get lost for a while.
I'm still a relative newcomer to Instagram, but in the short time that I have been attached to this addictive social media platform, I have encountered so many tremendously talented individuals working in harmony with the dark. The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram is an ongoing series which will feature my favourite finds from the… Continue reading The Witches & Wraiths Of Instagram : Old Hag
Celebrating the strange and the shadowy, the damned and unseen 