One of the things I like best about streampunk is its versatility. The low-tech setting and Victorian ethos are suitable for everything from historical novels to alternate history, far-future sci-fi to the superhero supervillain pastiche. (more…)
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Kylie Jenner in Steampunk Goggles, Teen Vogue Cover Photo
We were both honored and excited when Teen Vogue called us back in January to provide them with steampunk goggles for their May 2015 cover story on Kylie Jenner (@KylieJenner). Of the 15-ish goggles and sunglasses we sent over, several pairs were highlighted on the desert set. We wanted to shout from the rooftops, but kept […]
A Steampunk RPG Review
One Role Playing Game (RPG) that presents both a stimulating intellectual challenge and a gripping storyline is called Über RPG: Steampunk. Operating under the catchphrase: “Welcome to a world of mad, inspirational wonders and wild scientific theory, wrapped in fog, run by gears, and lit by gaslight,” (more…)
Steampunk Costumes In Movies
Today we look at films which have successfully incorporated a little bit of steampunk flavor within them. The Prestige The Prestige was an extremely successful film that was based on the novel by Christopher Priest. It is a superbly atmospheric tale of resentment and jealousy set against the gaslit theatres of Victorian London and the […]