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  1. It's World Goth Day and Robert Smith is wearing make-up for the first time in 18 months. ‘I don’t go out like this,’ notes the singer, songwriter and only constant member of The Cure.

  2. Jun 26, 2020 · "Robert Smith is famous for three things: wearing make-up, having big hair, and writing and singing some of the loveliest songs in the English language," TimeOut London wrote about the vocalist in 2018. But personally, Smith wasn't always a huge fan of the style.

  3. Jun 21, 2018 · The first thing Robert Smith does is apologise for the makeup. He hasn't worn it since his last concert with The Cure, in December 2016, but he has a photoshoot today at the Royal...

  4. Does anyone know why Robert started wearing his hair like that with lipstick and eye shadow, and why he’s kept it up for the majority of his career? I think he looks cool but just wondering.

    • Various – 1992. Robert Smith used to tell his record company he had a fear of flying – purely so he could cut down on his touring commitments. “For about three years, 1989 to 1992, I kept the pretence that I had this phobia,” recalls The Cure frontman.
    • THE CURE – 1987. The Cure first unveiled their iconic look of smeared lipstick and backcombed hair during a very dark period for the band, while touring 1982’s desolate ‘Pornography’ album.
    • THE CURE – 1996. The Cure’s 1989 album ‘Disintegration’ was initially dismissed by their US label Elektra as commercial suicide. Robert Smith recalls: “They thought I was being ‘wilfully obscure’, which was an actual quote from the letter.”
    • THE CURE. The Cure’s song ‘Lullaby’ was inspired by the disturbing songs Robert Smith’s father would sing him when he could not sleep as a child: “He would always make them up.
  5. Jul 8, 2004 · When I’m sitting at home, when I’m sitting outside, walking around on the beach, I dont generally wear makeup. I can’t imagine you on a beach. Oh, I live on the beach.

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  7. Jun 12, 2018 · He’s only kept wearing the makeup for about 35 years because he says it’s now become part of his concert ritual and because “I have ill-defined features and naturally pale skin.”