Pastel Goth

The Pastel Goth is based in duality, through the contrast of harsh blacks and light pastel colours.

☥ Defining visual traits
Many Goths like to stand out visually, however, every type has an array of shared features that help to make them easily identifable from one another. Pastel Goths predominantly feature the following:


 * Bow ties
 * Cross designs and patterns
 * Dyed hair, most frequently a bright, but light colour
 * Gradients
 * Pastel coloured clothing and accessories

☥ Pastel Goth music
Artists most associated with Pastel Goths:


 * Crystal Castles
 * Crosses (Stylised as †††)
 * Grimes
 * Purity Ring
 * Salem

Genres most associated with Pastel Goths:


 * Etherealwave
 * Darkwave
 * Dreampop
 * Indie Pop
 * Witchhouse

☥ Closest associates
Goth groups most related to Pastel Goths:


 * Deathrockers

While Punks and Post-punks are not considered to be Gothic in of themselves, how Goth evolved from them makes these groups especially close.