could you tell me if there is an essence or idea to goth culture, or if it is primarily aesthetic? i am revamping my style but i need to find what’s ‘me’ first, and the reason for my question here is; there’s something that draws me to goth culture that i can’t quite finger, but most of the styles i see don’t feel like me, ya know? so i want to know the source of it all, and build off of that, and you seem to know the social side of it. thank you!

gothiccharmschool: Well, the super-condensed answer is that goth is about finding beauty (or something that fascinates you) in darkness. Be … More