When Queen Victoria ascended to the throne in 1837, the world looked to the young royal for far more than a political standpoint and a line of succession. At 18 years old, Victoria represented a new ...

Gothic has moved from subcultural spaces into mainstream design practice. What’s causing its resurrection? From album covers ...

An 1800s-obsessed woman who even dresses like a true Victorian says people have asked her if she's a real-life "princess". Alessandra Casiraghi, 33, first discovered her passion for the old-fashioned ...

This wedding features a moody “Victorian goth” theme. Amy and Matthew threw their eclectic wedding at DC’s Dirty Habit and nailed their sultry vibe with the help of black, gold, and burgundy ...

Kate Hudson and her fiancé Danny Fujikawa embodied Halloween as they headed out trick-or-treating with their daughter Rani, five, on Tuesday. The actress, 44, channelled her inner gothic vampire in a ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama--On March 19, the Gothic Guild hosted the 27th annual Victorian Cotillion Dinner Dance in the North Hall of the Von Braun Center. The hall was in full bloom as greenery flanked the ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

Having become a global trading centre, the city of Mumbai implemented an ambitious urban planning project in the second half of the 19th century. It led to the construction of ensembles of public ...