The SceneStyled Hot & Haunted Edit

Sheer black tulle, distressed lace, and a deliberately unravelled hemline make Dilara Fındıkoğlu’s Cold Morning mini dress feel like something recovered from a haunted wardrobe. The corset-inspired bodice brings structure to the wispy layers, while the frayed detailing gives the romantic silhouette a darker edge. Spotted on the designer’s Spring/Summer 2026 runway, it is a fitting choice for anyone looking to channel their inner gothic heroine.

For a Halloween look that leans futuristic rather than folkloric, Amr Saad’s Frame M eyewear brings an industrial edge to the party. Angular lines, exposed metallic details, and an unconventional wire-frame construction give these glasses a distinctly cyber-goth character. Pair them with an all-black look and sharp tailoring or let them do the heavy lifting against an otherwise minimal outfit.

With its high-contrast black-and-alabaster colourblocking and slouchy, gathered silhouette, the Charlie II Leather Bag brings a little Beetlejuice-inspired drama to everyday dressing. Its graphic stripes give it a playful gothic edge, while the soft, sculptural shape keeps things firmly in fashion territory. Style it with an all-black look for a sharp monochromatic moment or let it bring a little supernatural contrast to your Halloween ensemble.

Every haunted house needs its resident ghost bride, and Mirror Palais has the dress for the role. The Colette Baby Doll Dress features delicate ruffles around the neckline, a matching lace-trimmed slip, and a sash that can be styled in multiple ways. Its soft white cotton construction gives the silhouette a romantic, almost innocent quality, making it an ideal starting point for an ethereal look with a slightly sinister backstory.

Tara Babylon’s Mesh Fru Fru Dress takes romantic dressing to theatrical extremes. Its fitted, ankle-length silhouette is balanced by dramatic trumpet cuffs, a tiered ruffled hem, and a sweeping cape that trails behind the wearer like a ghostly apparition. With its combination of historical references and exaggerated proportions, the dress feels made for a grand entrance, preferably one that leaves everyone wondering where you disappeared to.

For those who prefer their spooky-season wardrobe with a tougher, more futuristic edge, Bent Kahina’s Black Quilted Puffer Jacket brings a sleek finish to cold-weather dressing. Its reflective black shell, leather-lined hood, heavyweight zippers, and shearling detailing give the familiar puffer a darker, almost armour-like quality. Style it with sharp black separates and chunky footwear for a look that feels ready for a midnight rendezvous.

Balga’s Muse Ivory Lace offers a softer interpretation of gothic dressing, pairing delicate ivory lace with sculptural wood and engraved copper. The interplay between intricate textures and solid, artisanal elements gives the piece a romantic quality with an unexpected edge. For anyone leaning towards an antique-inspired aesthetic, it brings a little haunted heirloom energy to the season.

High fashion, zero tricks. Layer up for the dark hours in Mugler’s signature structured cashmere. A treat for the sartorially possessed.