black femme fatales, gothic beauty & ancient mythological figures shine in these photos

Check out the fantastical storytelling of photographer Peter Helmer! His stunning work looks like an outtake from a movie you didn’t know you had to see. Gothic beauty, mythology, and fetishism come together in his work, a celebration of black femme fatales (at least that’s what I’m gonna tell myself) and mysticism, each of Peter’s photographs tells a captivating and imaginative story that you’ll gladly sink your teeth into. Check out a few of our favorite snaps below and follow Peter Helmer on Instagram.