LAUcifer, Sommelier of Gothic Male Vintage
@elegantlab.bsky.social
Published comic artist. 80s/90s aesthetics, old school VK & JRock, fashion, tea, newb book maker, analog artist. NSFW at times.
日本語を勉強しています。
!!Do not use my art w/o permission!!
NO AI
Contact
✉️art.elegantlab@gmail.com
日本語を勉強しています。
!!Do not use my art w/o permission!!
NO AI
Contact
✉️art.elegantlab@gmail.com
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Hello, hello #PortfolioDay!
I'm LAB, a comic artist & illustrator who has worked with indie comic publishers and fashion illustration.
I'm looking for projects for next year! I'm particularly interested in short comics, book covers/illustrations, and fashion related.
✉️art.elegantlab@gmail.com
I'm LAB, a comic artist & illustrator who has worked with indie comic publishers and fashion illustration.
I'm looking for projects for next year! I'm particularly interested in short comics, book covers/illustrations, and fashion related.
✉️art.elegantlab@gmail.com
work tomorrow and then strap in for the marathon long haul of finishing up this zine mini comic & spot illo
January 30, 2026 at 5:19 AM
work tomorrow and then strap in for the marathon long haul of finishing up this zine mini comic & spot illo
the number of times I forget to put the flour in this microwave protein mug cake is unreasonable
January 30, 2026 at 5:02 AM
the number of times I forget to put the flour in this microwave protein mug cake is unreasonable
I hope the new GitS doesn't suck
January 30, 2026 at 4:24 AM
I hope the new GitS doesn't suck
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First teaser for "The Ghost In The Shell" anime series by Science Saru studio.
Directed by Mokochan (+ Shuhei Handa on character designs & animation).
Coming in July.
Full official video >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-01...
Directed by Mokochan (+ Shuhei Handa on character designs & animation).
Coming in July.
Full official video >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-01...
January 30, 2026 at 4:11 AM
First teaser for "The Ghost In The Shell" anime series by Science Saru studio.
Directed by Mokochan (+ Shuhei Handa on character designs & animation).
Coming in July.
Full official video >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-01...
Directed by Mokochan (+ Shuhei Handa on character designs & animation).
Coming in July.
Full official video >> www.catsuka.com/news/2026-01...
Did the thing. Do I feel less anxious? I guess, but in the way that any exercise makes you more chill & relaxed. I am sweaty tho.
>me, extremely stressed & looking for a workout video to do today
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
January 30, 2026 at 3:57 AM
Did the thing. Do I feel less anxious? I guess, but in the way that any exercise makes you more chill & relaxed. I am sweaty tho.
>me, extremely stressed & looking for a workout video to do today
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
January 30, 2026 at 3:10 AM
>me, extremely stressed & looking for a workout video to do today
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
>30 min mood boost & anxiety release cardio workout
>me: you have my attention
I need to work out and I very much Do Not Want To
January 30, 2026 at 2:15 AM
I need to work out and I very much Do Not Want To
OCs
January 30, 2026 at 1:28 AM
OCs
lol realizing I reposted these back to back and they have similar flavor
Left OC: Arata (son)
Right OC: Jin (father, but when he's in his early 20s)
Left OC: Arata (son)
Right OC: Jin (father, but when he's in his early 20s)
January 30, 2026 at 1:24 AM
lol realizing I reposted these back to back and they have similar flavor
Left OC: Arata (son)
Right OC: Jin (father, but when he's in his early 20s)
Left OC: Arata (son)
Right OC: Jin (father, but when he's in his early 20s)
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if u ever wanna learn analog screentones w/a side of panty shots, tits, and ass, this is the book for u
March 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
if u ever wanna learn analog screentones w/a side of panty shots, tits, and ass, this is the book for u
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This drawing was an excuse to use (analog) polkadot screentones.
OC Jin, old art
OC Jin, old art
June 3, 2024 at 6:27 PM
This drawing was an excuse to use (analog) polkadot screentones.
OC Jin, old art
OC Jin, old art
here's that panel finished, btw (minus the title text, which will be added digitally after scanning)
January 30, 2026 at 1:08 AM
here's that panel finished, btw (minus the title text, which will be added digitally after scanning)
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completed comic panel, minus the background which I will figure out later based on the rest of the page balance
OC Ara♂ coming soon to Like Fine Wine zine @likefinewine-zine.bsky.social
OC Ara♂ coming soon to Like Fine Wine zine @likefinewine-zine.bsky.social
January 18, 2026 at 2:26 AM
completed comic panel, minus the background which I will figure out later based on the rest of the page balance
OC Ara♂ coming soon to Like Fine Wine zine @likefinewine-zine.bsky.social
OC Ara♂ coming soon to Like Fine Wine zine @likefinewine-zine.bsky.social
Hell yeah the library suddenly has all the manga I've had on hold in?? Orb omnibus 1, Love Bullet 1, and Bless 6. Looking forward to digging into them next week.
January 29, 2026 at 11:42 PM
Hell yeah the library suddenly has all the manga I've had on hold in?? Orb omnibus 1, Love Bullet 1, and Bless 6. Looking forward to digging into them next week.
>writes comment on someone's art or post
>deletes it because I don't want to bother them
why am I like this
>deletes it because I don't want to bother them
why am I like this
January 29, 2026 at 9:13 PM
>writes comment on someone's art or post
>deletes it because I don't want to bother them
why am I like this
>deletes it because I don't want to bother them
why am I like this
sometimes my coworkers will stand around and talk about mom stuff/being moms and I'm just like lol
January 29, 2026 at 9:06 PM
sometimes my coworkers will stand around and talk about mom stuff/being moms and I'm just like lol
5 Jobs I've had
1) Chemistry Lab Assistant (university years)
2) Target Brand Specialist (aka clothing department bitch)
3) Archivist for pharma company
4) Graphics Coordinator for paper products company
5) English teacher (in Japan)
1) Chemistry Lab Assistant (university years)
2) Target Brand Specialist (aka clothing department bitch)
3) Archivist for pharma company
4) Graphics Coordinator for paper products company
5) English teacher (in Japan)
5 jobs I’ve had,
Opticians assistant (paid me £3 an hour)
Woolworths till girl
Payday loans call centre (awful, don’t get a payday loan)
Shower technical support call centre (plumbers asking to speak to a man)
Publishers call centre (the entire company got bought and I got made redundant)
Opticians assistant (paid me £3 an hour)
Woolworths till girl
Payday loans call centre (awful, don’t get a payday loan)
Shower technical support call centre (plumbers asking to speak to a man)
Publishers call centre (the entire company got bought and I got made redundant)
5 jobs you've had
Gamestop
Funeral Director
Language Program Assistant
Scriptwriter
Narrative Designer (current)
Gamestop
Funeral Director
Language Program Assistant
Scriptwriter
Narrative Designer (current)
January 29, 2026 at 8:14 PM
5 Jobs I've had
1) Chemistry Lab Assistant (university years)
2) Target Brand Specialist (aka clothing department bitch)
3) Archivist for pharma company
4) Graphics Coordinator for paper products company
5) English teacher (in Japan)
1) Chemistry Lab Assistant (university years)
2) Target Brand Specialist (aka clothing department bitch)
3) Archivist for pharma company
4) Graphics Coordinator for paper products company
5) English teacher (in Japan)
of course my new tone knife will arrive 1 day after my deadline. I guess this mini comic gets finished with the comically large & unwieldy heavy duty utility knife
January 29, 2026 at 7:52 PM
of course my new tone knife will arrive 1 day after my deadline. I guess this mini comic gets finished with the comically large & unwieldy heavy duty utility knife
Artists! Show how you draw eyes! 👀✨️
January 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Artists! Show how you draw eyes! 👀✨️
why not
• last food: Siggi's plant-based vanilla cinnamon yogurt
• last drink: oolong blend
• last book: Chloe Cates is Missing
• last show: Pluribus
• last movie: Train Dreams
• current book: Sins of the Bees
• tonight’s dinner: slow cooker tofu ramen
• dessert: protein sludge mug cake
You?
• last food: Siggi's plant-based vanilla cinnamon yogurt
• last drink: oolong blend
• last book: Chloe Cates is Missing
• last show: Pluribus
• last movie: Train Dreams
• current book: Sins of the Bees
• tonight’s dinner: slow cooker tofu ramen
• dessert: protein sludge mug cake
You?
Mine is a bit chaotic and possibly sad but whatever.
• last food: canned soup
• last drink: instant coffee w/soy milk
• last book: Queer Gothic/Nocturnalis
• last show: Ceres
• last movie: Sinners
• current book: Queer Gothic/Nocturalis
• tonight’s dinner: canned soup
• dessert: weep, I wish
You?
• last food: canned soup
• last drink: instant coffee w/soy milk
• last book: Queer Gothic/Nocturnalis
• last show: Ceres
• last movie: Sinners
• current book: Queer Gothic/Nocturalis
• tonight’s dinner: canned soup
• dessert: weep, I wish
You?
I love food so I had to.
• last food: hong kong french toast
• last drink: homemade herbal tea
• last book: angels before man
• last show: interview with the vampire
• last movie: caught stealing
• current book: metropolis down
• tonight’s dinner: HK French toast
• dessert: pan de chocolate
you? 👀
• last food: hong kong french toast
• last drink: homemade herbal tea
• last book: angels before man
• last show: interview with the vampire
• last movie: caught stealing
• current book: metropolis down
• tonight’s dinner: HK French toast
• dessert: pan de chocolate
you? 👀
January 29, 2026 at 7:06 PM
why not
• last food: Siggi's plant-based vanilla cinnamon yogurt
• last drink: oolong blend
• last book: Chloe Cates is Missing
• last show: Pluribus
• last movie: Train Dreams
• current book: Sins of the Bees
• tonight’s dinner: slow cooker tofu ramen
• dessert: protein sludge mug cake
You?
• last food: Siggi's plant-based vanilla cinnamon yogurt
• last drink: oolong blend
• last book: Chloe Cates is Missing
• last show: Pluribus
• last movie: Train Dreams
• current book: Sins of the Bees
• tonight’s dinner: slow cooker tofu ramen
• dessert: protein sludge mug cake
You?
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The Ghost in the Shell statue designed by Hajime Sorayama is insane.
January 29, 2026 at 2:04 PM
The Ghost in the Shell statue designed by Hajime Sorayama is insane.
constantly reminding myself that it's ok if none of my friends like my work
January 29, 2026 at 6:16 PM
constantly reminding myself that it's ok if none of my friends like my work
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Me, passively aggressively drinking my tea as everything goes to shit.
August 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Me, passively aggressively drinking my tea as everything goes to shit.
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