Grunge Goth "Cupids Curse" Black Metal Unisex Brooch Pin

Material

Metal, glass

Color

Black

Brand

Handmade

Embrace the darker side of love with the "Cursed Arrow" Gothic Cupid Blood Brooch, a striking handmade accessory designed to capture the haunting beauty of heartache and passion. This unisex brooch features a black metal-toned spike design that exudes an edgy, grunge-inspired aesthetic. At 1 1/2 inches in diameter, the brooch showcases an image of a sorrowful Cupid, tears of blood staining his face as he gazes downward, lost in the torment of his own creation. The fusion of gothic romance and raw emotion makes this brooch a perfect accessory for a gothic Valentine's Day look, or for anyone with a taste for the alternative and the macabre. The brooch’s unique, handmade nature means that no two pieces are identical—each may have minor imperfections like subtle shadows, flecks, or marks, adding to its one-of-a-kind charm. This piece is for those who understand that love is not always light and pure, but often dark, complicated, and even painful. Origin Story: There was once a Cupid—an ancient spirit of love and desire—who, tired of spreading joy and affection, grew disillusioned by the fickle nature of human emotions. The arrows he shot once pierced hearts, filling them with happiness and warmth. But over time, his arrows became poisoned, tainted with bitterness, and his own heart began to corrode with the very love he had once cherished. He watched as lovers betrayed each other, as hearts shattered under the weight of broken promises. One fateful night, as he set yet another cursed arrow out, something changed. The arrow struck him instead. For the first time, Cupid felt the sting of his own creation, the unbearable weight of love turned to anguish. His tears became blood, staining his cheeks as he cursed the very arrows he once wielded with innocence. From that night forward, Cupid’s image was no longer one of joy. He became a symbol of love’s darker side—of pain, loss, and the brokenhearted. He weeps for those who fall in love only to be hurt, for those who discover that not all arrows are meant to heal. And his blood-soaked tears serve as a reminder that love can wound as deeply as it can heal. The "Cursed Arrow" Gothic Cupid Blood Brooch is a tribute to this fallen Cupid—his blood-stained tears a reflection of the love that comes with both joy and sorrow. Wear it as a reminder that love, in all its forms, is powerful and unpredictable, and sometimes the most painful experiences shape us in ways we can’t anticipate. This brooch is for those who embrace love’s darker, more complex side—a love that is not just about passion, but about the lessons learned in heartbreak.