Collection: Best-Selling Gothic Sneakers & Boots – Dark Academia Footwear
Where Comfort Meets Character
From the atelier of Gallery Serpentine comes a collection designed for life between the studio, the street and the stage — our Best-Selling Gothic Sneakers & Boots. Each pair carries story through design, merging comfort with Gothic style.
Gothic Sneakers – Wearable Mythology for Daily Life
Designs like Power Priestess, Grim Reader and Blood Raven carry symbolic prints and hand-finished details that make every step expressive. Soft canvas, reinforced stitching and cushioned soles deliver lightweight comfort.
Victorian & Dark Academia Boots – Structured for Confidence
Lace-up boots inspired by Alice in Wonderland, Cthulhu and classic literature blend vegan materials with durable soles. Comfortable enough for long days, distinctive enough for any stage or street.
Dark Academia Influence
Muted reds, purples and greens layer over black canvas to echo the quiet energy of candlelit libraries and creative workspaces.
Why They’re Best Sellers
Inclusive sizing and unisex fits
Ethically designed or curated in Australia
Printed artwork built to last
Lightweight comfort for everyday wear
Style Notes
Pair Power Priestess sneakers with denim and lace jackets, or match Alice boots with skirts and coats. Team them with accessories from our Gothic Accessories Collection.
Care & Longevity
Spot clean gently; air dry naturally.
Store upright or stuffed with paper.
Rotate pairs to extend sole life.
Walk your story. Wear your myth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the sneakers and boots true to size?
Yes. They fit true to standard AU sizing. If you prefer extra room for thick socks, choose half a size up for boots.
Are the Gothic boots vegan-friendly?
Most boots use vegan materials with durable faux-leather finishes. Product pages list material details individually.
How do I clean and care for printed footwear?
Wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing. Let shoes dry naturally away from heat or sunlight.
