Steampunk lifestyle / Friday, Jan 17 2014 1:39AM

SteampunkJournal.org, A UK Steampunk Site on the Rise

Type “Steampunk” into a search engine and you’re bound to find something you like, but what if you want all your Steampunk news in one easy-to-find place? Matthew deMaris, the creator of SteampunkJournal.org, has been working towards that goal for almost a year, and to great success. “I began the Journal on July 4th, 2013. […]

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Steampunk lifestyle / Wednesday, Jan 01 2014 6:13AM

Steampunk New Year 2014 Desktop Wallpaper

Happy New Year! Here’s a free wallpaper based on our campaign for a deck of playing cards on Kickstarter. Feel free to download, share and enjoy! Special thanks to the crew: Julia Moore, Jenelle Sosa, Mike Patierno and Andrea Mateus! Just right-click and save the 1920×1080 wallpaper image below 🙂

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Steampunk lifestyle / Monday, Dec 23 2013 6:40PM

World of Steam, A Steampunk Web Series

The team at SteampunkGoggles aren’t the only ones with Kickstarter fever. Not that long ago Matt Yang King, the producer of World of Steam, launched a Kickstarter of his own to bring his vision of a Steampunk web series to life. World of Steam is an anthology series of unconnected short films (much like The […]

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Steampunk lifestyle / Monday, Dec 02 2013 3:06AM

Meet the Winners of Our Steampunk Pin-to-Win Contest

The right honorable judges at SteampunkGoggles.com have been reviewing all the entries submitted to our Pin-to-Win contest, and we are ready and excited to announce the winners! The contest put out a call to all Steampunk lovers to create a Steampunk board on Pinterest using a combination of pictures from our site, hashtags, captions, and other […]

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Pop Culture / Monday, Nov 25 2013 1:57PM

Mac McGowan, The Man behind The Glee Goggles

Mac McGowan, the man behind the goggles recently sported by Adam Lambert on Glee, is clearly a master of his craft. McGowan has been an artisan for over 40 years. “I started doing traditional leathercraft as a hobby back in 1968, when I was 10 years old. During middle school I made extra money by […]

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Steampunk Fashion / Friday, Nov 15 2013 5:17AM

Creativity is King in Steampunk Cosplay

Cosplay of any kind is a special occasion but for Steampunk it is a full-on event. Though its roots are literary Steampunk has evolved into an incredibly visual genre, and the first place people usually look to for Steampunk visuals is the costumes.  Cosplay is a phenomena that spans across all genres, and attracts artists […]

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Pop Culture / Friday, Nov 08 2013 10:53PM

Explaining Steampunk – A Scientific Approach

“Mom, Dad, I have something to tell you…I’m into Steampunk” “Oh honey, we know. The goggles really gave it away. But we love you no matter what.” “I’m the luckiest kid in the world!”  Has this ever happened to you? Of course it hasn’t. Firstly, because you don’t live in a family sitcom from the […]

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Pop Culture / Thursday, Nov 07 2013 2:23AM

Ascent Personal Vaporizers Put the Steam in Steampunk

Steampunk and innovative technology have always gone hand-in-hand, and The Ascent Personal Vaporizer from Davinci, seems to be leading the way in the vaping trend while proving extremely useful on the Steampunk scene. Vaping in its current form has been around since the early 2000’s, but huge advances in technology, and more options for users, […]

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Pop Culture / Friday, Nov 01 2013 8:19PM

Steampunk Photography by Bill Munster

Little did Bill Munster know when he placed an order through SteampunkGoggles.com that it would spark a creative avalanche. A graduate of the Germain School of Photography in New York City, and former English teacher, Munster had been been capturing images for years before he stumbled upon Steampunk. “Dover Publishers put out a clip-art book of […]

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