http://www.steffmetal.com the alternative blogazine of heavy metal fashion, lifestyle and kvlture Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:52:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.steffmetal.com/sheri-moon-zombie-total-skull-clothing-shoot/ http://www.steffmetal.com/sheri-moon-zombie-total-skull-clothing-shoot/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:00:20 +0000 steff http://www.steffmetal.com/?p=4588 While I was metalling it up at Wacken 2011, Total Skull clothing contacted me, wondering if I’d be keen to be a spokes-blogger for the label. Are you freaken kidding me? Hands down, that was the best week of my life. If you’ve never heard of Total Skull, it’s the clothing and accessories line of [...]

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]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/wacken-2011-tickets-arrived/feed/ 20 http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-cthulhu-steampunk-couture/ http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-cthulhu-steampunk-couture/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:29:43 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2579 Hiyo! Hope you’re enjoying the first week of Mythos 101: HP Lovecraft Appreciation Month. Now, I know the last two weeks of articles have been a little literacy heavy, but don’t worry, starting tomorrow, there will be more metal. A LOT more metal. And also tentacles. For your appreciation, a Cthulhu themed Cthulhu’s Closet. What’s [...]

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]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/asphyxia-corsetry-minigothgolfball/feed/ 1 http://www.steffmetal.com/daily-outfit-posts/ http://www.steffmetal.com/daily-outfit-posts/#comments Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:51:51 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2507 Like any good metal blogger, I scout around the metal blogosphere and read the latest news, views and interviews. Recently, it came to light that one of the more popular metal blog Illogical Contraption had discovered the strange and interesting world of hipster “metal” style blogging, through Pentagram singer Bobby Liebling’s wife Hal. Hal’s blog [...]

]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/daily-outfit-posts/feed/ 7 http://www.steffmetal.com/style-evolution-steff-metals-personal-style/ http://www.steffmetal.com/style-evolution-steff-metals-personal-style/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:02:36 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2469 As you all know, this week we’re discussing fashion and personal style, and I’ve written far too much on the subject … close to 10 000 words of posts for week. For the fellas who don’t think any of this really matter, I’ve got Heavy Metal Fashion: How to Win Girls and Influence People coming [...]

]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/style-evolution-steff-metals-personal-style/feed/ 0 http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-cheerleader-dress/ http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-cheerleader-dress/#comments Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:25:47 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2442 It was sorta slightly sunny the other day, so I wore this dress with some new socks the husband brought me (I am now stocked up on socks again, since I seem to wear the heels out of them super quick). I was wearing a HUGE jacket, too, but I took it off for the [...]

]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-cheerleader-dress/feed/ 2 http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-beserk-cheerleader-dress/ http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-beserk-cheerleader-dress/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 04:36:28 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2304 In my interest to look less like a Tall Eastern European Man I have been acquiring more dresses and “shapely garments”. This is one such dress – the Tera Angel Cheerleader dress from Beserk Clothing. Beserk are an Aussie label designed and masterminded by the talented Fleur. I like how Fleur’s designs fit a similiar [...]

]]> http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-beserk-cheerleader-dress/feed/ 1 http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-mt-coffinz/ http://www.steffmetal.com/cthulhus-closet-mt-coffinz/#comments Sat, 03 Jul 2010 01:05:26 +0000 steff http://steffmetal.com/?p=2171 Here at casa Steff Metal we’re big on supporting independent designers. MTCoffinz has long been one of my favorite Etsy sellers of alternative clothing. So when they offered to send me some winter skull damask armwarmers, of course I said yes! Jinx and her assistant Riven are super cool chicks who are the first indie [...]

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