Demonia Cult Ashes-38 Platform Loafers | Gothic Chunky Heel
Step into the dark side of style with the Demonia Cult Ashes-38 Platform Loafers — where gothic architecture meets street-ready attitude. These aren't just shoes; they're a statement of intent. A towering 3½" chunky heel and 2¼" cut-out platform give you serious elevation, while the metal O-ring pierced tongue, skull buckle strap, chain tassels, and stud accents make every step a declaration. Built for those who live between punk, goth, and industrial aesthetics — and refuse to apologize for any of it.
~ Product Details:
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Style: Ashes-38 Platform Loafer
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Brand: Demonia Cult
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Upper Material: 100% PU (vegan-friendly)
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Heel Height: Approximately 3½"
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Platform Height (front): Approximately 2¼"
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Closure: Skull buckle strap
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Hardware Details: Metal O-ring pierced tongue, chain tassels, staple stud accents
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Color: Black
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Fit Note: Runs true to size; wide-foot wearers may prefer sizing up half a size
~ Who Is This For?
The Ashes-38 is made for the bold, the dark, and the unapologetically alternative. Whether you identify as goth, punk, industrial, dark academia, or simply refuse to be boxed in — these loafers are your footwear. If you've ever wanted a shoe that commands a room before you say a word, this is it. Perfect for concert nights, editorial shoots, club culture, or any day you want to walk like you own the floor.
Why You Need It
Pre-loved platform shoes with this level of hardware detail are rare — and Demonia Cult's Ashes-38 is a collector-tier find. The combination of skull hardware, chain tassels, and cut-out platform puts this in a category of its own. It's the kind of shoe that photographs beautifully, holds its edge season after season, and becomes a wardrobe anchor for an alternative wardrobe. One pair. Infinite looks.
~ Style Tips:
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Maximalist moment: Pair with a shredded fishnet, vinyl mini skirt, and oversized band tee for full goth-punk energy.
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Dark academia: Style with wide-leg tailored trousers, a structured blazer, and a chain belt — let the shoes do the talking.
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Elevated grunge: Wear with distressed black denim, a corset top, and layered silver jewelry.
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Editorial edge: Monochromatic all-black look with a structured coat — these loafers are the focal point.
~Size Chart:
US Size |
EU Size |
Foot Length (approx.) |
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6 |
36 |
9.25" / 23.5 cm |
7 |
37 |
9.5" / 24.1 cm |
8 |
38 |
9.75" / 24.8 cm |
9 |
39 |
10" / 25.4 cm |
10 |
40 |
10.25" / 26 cm |
11 |
41 |
10.5" / 26.7 cm |
Heel: ~3.5" | Platform (front): ~2.25" | Measure your foot from heel to longest toe and compare to chart above.