About Darkly
Darkly is more than a magazine — it is a vision, a voice, and a stage for the fearless.
We celebrate the art of fashion as storytelling, elevating dark glamour, avant-garde style, and bold creativity from across the globe.
Each issue is crafted as a collectible — a gallery in print — where photographers, models, designers, and artists push boundaries and redefine beauty at the edge of darkness. Our pages are filled with narratives that haunt, inspire, and ignite imagination.
With millions of monthly views across our platforms and a global readership, Darkly has become recognized as a leading voice in dark fashion’s most daring and passionate realms. We are proud to showcase the work of top creatives worldwide and to provide a platform where visionaries can be seen, heard, and remembered.
This is not just a publication.
This is Darkly.
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LATEST INTERVIEWS
In the world of emerging fashion, few designers manage to so seamlessly merge narrative, artistry, and emotion as Anna Kosidło. With a vision that transcends clothing, their work exists at the intersection of theatre, cinema, and dreams—where garments transform into characters and fashion becomes a storytelling device. Their graduation collection MIMESIS ’25, created in collaboration with film director Femke Hamelaar, immediately caught attention for its daring blend of German Expressionist influence, surreal archetypes, and poetic silhouettes. What sets Anna Kosidło apart is not just technical mastery, but an ability to channel vulnerability, imagination, and raw sensitivity into wearable art. Through their designs, fashion takes on the role of fable—revealing hidden emotions, sparking curiosity, and reminding us that beauty is most powerful when it aches just a little.
There are muses who step in front of the lens — and then there are forces of nature like Anna Steele, who claim it. With an aesthetic carved from gothic elegance, seductive power, and unshakable calm, Anna transcends the definition of a model. She is both mystique and magnetism — a modern femme fatale whose presence lingers long after the shutter clicks. In this exclusive interview, Anna opens up about her visual evolution, the magic of self-expression, and the gothic energy that fuels her.
Bold, artistic, and deeply authentic, Mamie Hades is not just a model — she's a creative force. With a look that merges classic gothic influences, drag flair, and the elegance of vintage icons, she captures the eye and keeps it there. In this candid conversation, she opens up about her style evolution, what goth fashion means to her, and how staying true to herself has shaped both her image and her impact.
Georgia Chioni is not your average designer—she is a visionary force merging cinematic storytelling with bold, sensual fashion design. The mind behind SKiN iT Fashion, Georgia has made waves across international runways with her avant-garde approach, sustainable ethos, and fierce devotion to creating garments that feel like wearable art. With accolades from the International Design Awards and Athens Exclusive Designers Week, her journey is one of passion, persistence, and power. In this exclusive interview, Georgia opens up about her inspirations, creative process, and what it truly means to be a modern designer.
Sotirios is a visionary fine art photographer whose work transcends traditional portraiture, delving into the realms of darkness, beauty, and raw emotion. With a signature aesthetic that merges theatrical storytelling with haunting elegance, he crafts images that are both evocative and deeply symbolic. His photography is more than just visual artistry—it’s an exploration of loss, passion, and the human experience. In this interview, he offers an intimate look into his creative process, revealing the inspirations, techniques, and philosophies that shape his striking body of work.
Gabriel Brown is a visionary photographer who has mastered the art of storytelling through his lens. With a deep-rooted passion for capturing the essence of human emotion and the beauty in chaos, Gabriel's work transcends traditional boundaries. His signature style blends the glamour of meticulously curated portraits with the raw unpredictability of creative exploration, leaving a lasting impression on all who view his art. From his early fascination with cameras to his evolution as a studio and character portrait artist, Gabriel’s journey is as captivating as his images. In this interview, he takes us behind the scenes to share the inspiration, challenges, and creative processes that define his distinctive approach to photography.
Denis Rybalkine and Arthur Morel, the visionaries behind Ryoshi Studio, have redefined how independent brands navigate the digital and visual landscapes. Since its inception in 2014, Ryoshi Studio has grown from a modest web studio to a creative powerhouse that champions authenticity and craftsmanship. With a bold, uncompromising approach to imagery, they elevate brands from obscurity to prominence, transforming their narratives into art. Their commitment to celebrating individuality, coupled with their relentless pursuit of perfection, positions Ryoshi Studio at the cutting edge of modern brand storytelling.
Tatiana Drok is a visionary force in the world of fashion photography, known for her seamless transition from costume design to capturing breathtaking images that have graced the pages of high-end magazines and campaigns for prestigious brands. What began as a solution to a shortage of photographers who could capture her designs evolved into a thriving career that reflects her unique artistic sensibility and deep understanding of fashion. With an innate ability to interpret a client’s vision and a remarkable intuition for future trends, Tatiana has redefined the role of the photographer as both an artist and a storyteller. Her work stands as a testament to her dedication and her talent for bringing elegance, innovation, and soul to every project she undertakes.
In the world of photography, every artist has a unique journey that shapes their creative vision and craft. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with an exceptional photographer whose passion for fashion photography began in high school and has evolved into a career filled with captivating editorials. Their journey from commercial photography to the dynamic world of fashion allows them to create more than just images—they build stories, seamlessly blending the art of lighting, composition, and concept. Join us as we explore the creative process, inspirations, and challenges behind the lens with this talented photographer.
From an early fascination with a childhood camera to becoming an accomplished visual storyteller, Mehgan Fallahi-Marzooni has always been captivated by the art of capturing life’s intricacies. Her journey, marked by a relentless pursuit of creative expression, reveals a deep passion not only for photography but for crafting unique moments that resonate beyond the frame. As a "craft queen" with a love for various forms of art—from poetry to painting—Mehgan seamlessly blends her diverse talents to bring authentic and emotionally charged stories to life. In this insightful interview, she shares how her artistic evolution continues to shape her voice, the power of storytelling, and the importance of pushing creative boundaries in an ever-evolving industry.
Ivan Cross is a multifaceted artist and model whose work transcends boundaries, blending creativity, boldness, and an unmistakable allure. With an artistic journey shaped by passion and a deep understanding of visual storytelling, Ivan’s unique perspective has captivated audiences both on the runway and in front of the camera. His striking presence, combined with an innate ability to channel emotion through his art, has made him a standout figure in the world of fashion and creative expression. As someone who seamlessly merges the worlds of modeling and art, Ivan continues to redefine what it means to be a modern-day muse.
Cheryl Adam is the visionary Editor-in-Chief of Darkly Magazine, a publication that has captivated fashion enthusiasts and art lovers alike with its unapologetically bold and avant-garde approach. Under Cheryl's leadership, Darkly has become a platform for exploring the deeper, more mysterious sides of fashion and art, offering a refreshing departure from the mainstream. In this exclusive interview, Cheryl shares her insights on maintaining the magazine’s unique identity, the creative process behind curating each issue, and what the future holds for this trailblazing publication.
DARKLY NOIR — THE ART OF SHADOWS AND ELEGANCE IN BLACK & WHITE
Darkly Noir is a curated platform dedicated to the elegance of black-and-white portraiture.
Here, shadows and light become the language of fashion, art, and emotion. Each feature strips beauty to its essence, celebrating timeless style, haunting allure, and the power of simplicity.
This is Darkly Noir — where glamour lives in monochrome.
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