From The Masque of the Red Death to Eyes Wide Shut, the masked ball has been a fixture of our collective imaginations since the late medieval period, waxing and waning in popularity throughout Carnival celebrations in the 15th century, Renaissance Italy in the 16th… Read More ›
Kittens, we are ONE WEEK from Halloween and I thought it was high time to count off my top costume predictions for 2013! While I’ll always be a fan of gore-spattered costumes or the elegance of classic horror, there is… Read More ›
Darlings, as you search for your Halloween costume this year, perhaps you’ve considered and rejected the vampire as a possibility. Indeed, vampires seem to be everywhere these days, popular to the point of over-saturation. And yet, the vampire has existed… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 