The work fascinates the Gothic girl – Finnish fashion illustrator Laura Laine

Laura Laine is a well-known Finnish fashion illustrator, and her work is full of beautiful images that render dark moods, like falling into a surreal dimension that removes gravity, erases logic, and floats in a cloud of confusion, which fascinates even the invincible Gothic girls.

Laura Laine specializes in using traditional media such as brushes and pens and watercolors to create illustrations with natural and delicate brushstrokes but a bold magical style. After working as a model before university and studying fashion design in Helsinki, she became interested in fashion and accessories and jewelry, and after graduation, she used her artistic talent to enter the world of illustration and create a world of well-known brands and magazines such as Vogue, Marie Claire, Elle, The New York Times, Givenchy, SHOWstudio, Harvey Nichols, Sephora, Pantene, H&M, Zara, GQ, etc. have all become her clients.

Laura Laine's stylish illustrations are layered, but also bring out the artist's predecessors such as Egon Schiele's slightly gloomy expressionism and Aubrey Beardsley's dark and obsessive black and white line drawings, as well as George Condo's abstract portraits that play with reality and perspective, and her paintings also include some of the terrifying yokai figures of Japanese manga, all of which make up Laura Laine That gorgeous, weird and sensual female depiction perspective.