One thing that has always distinguished fashion trends is an unfading desire for trends from the past. Nothing signifies this more than steampunk corsets. Steampunk as a fashion trend is almost entirely based on a nostalgia for past designs. Steampunk originated from a historical and fashion-based look at the nineteenth century. The industrial revolution had …
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What is Clockwork Punk?
Punk rock music and fashion is a rebellious style that began in the early 1970s. It was a reaction to the overwhelming conservatism of the post-WWII era. Musically speaking, punk embraces loud distorted guitars, fast tempos, and songs with raw vocals. Fashion wise it often features ripped jeans or skirts with studded patches. Clockwork Punk …
Industrial Steampunk
Industrial steampunk is a subgenre of speculative fiction, alternate history, and speculative fiction genres that came into prominence in the 1980s and early 1990s. The term denotes works set in an era or world where steam power is still widely used—usually the 19th century—but with prominent elements of either science fiction or fantasy, such as …
Steampunk Festivals UK
With Steampunk festivals in Britain gaining more visitors every year, this article will outline some of the best Steampunk festivals in the UK where you can let out your inner Steampunk and go the extra mile with it comfortably. The Steampunk community in the UK is a welcoming and accepting one where people come from all backgrounds …
Steampunk Themed Wedding
Your wedding day is an incredibly special day, it should be special and unique. Picking out your own decorations, accessories, clothing, cake, and invitations may be some of the most difficult decisions. These ideas are bound to help you to make your final decision for that special day: Venue The venue that you choose for …
Victorian Etiquette
Being Steampunk often requires developing a character and a Steampunk personality and so you might be interested to find out about Victorian etiquette. Here is our Victorian etiquette guide for Steampunkers. Hygiene In terms of bathing, the Victorians advised one bath a day, making sure to completely wash your whole body. Your hair should be …
Octopus Necklace
If you’re looking for something that will add an extra something to your outfit, then an octopus necklace may be your solution for remaining Steampunk even in your day to day life. You might be wondering what is so Steampunk about an octopus necklace? Well, think of it this way, the octopus is like the …
Steampunk Mirror
If your passion for Steampunk is slowly taking over all aspects of your life, including your home design, then a Steampunk mirror will likely be on your list of furnishings to get for your new décor. Even within the Steampunk design, there are many different types of mirrors available such as; industrial, Victorian, and fantasy …
Steampunk Bar Stools
If you’re looking to transform your home into a Steampunk abode, then you might be looking to buy some Steampunk bar stools for around your table or for at your in-home bar. This article will showcase some of the best Steampunk bar stools available to you. Steampunk thrives on being unique and this bar stool is most …
Steampunk Shoes
The 1960s and 1970s were a tumultuous area in global history that gave rise to a number of different trends and movements, one of them being the steampunk movement. Originating in a specific sub-genre of cyberfiction, steampunk quickly spread to an overall artistic movement that encapsulated a fusion between Victorian and science fiction or fantasy …
