It’s May in the English city of Lincoln—a bright sunny day. People have taken to the streets in their finery: men with their top hats and cravats and women in corsets and feathered bonnets. It’s the ...

Once upon a time scientists and inventors dressed up in outlandishly old-fashioned clothes and employed outlandishly old-fashioned technology in their contraptions. Turns out, what's old IS new again, ...

Steampunk is a term you’ve probably stumbled across in your internet travels the past few years. But what is steampunk, really? If you were too shy to ask your friends what it’s all about, don’t worry ...

It is a world of imagined histories and alternate timelines. Here, below strange airships floating in the sky, people go about clothed in an outlandish garb of hats, goggles, cravats, corsets, boots, ...

Long before Commander Shepard started rooting out an evil alien conspiracy, the Master Chief battled the forces of the Covenant, or the moment the earth stood still, science-fiction was fun. For a ...

Part of the problem with the steampunk aesthetic is that it's a mish-mash of at least a half-dozen eras and styles, and as a result these pseudo-Victorian mods have little substance. The real ...

An inconspicuous, old Victorian home in Harrisburg houses a mad scientist's steampunk laboratory. Thomas Willeford, owner of Brute Force Studios, lives in a house of clockwork scorpions, mechanical ...

Steampunk art evokes an alternate reality where steam is the primary source of power. Steampunk art evokes an alternate reality where steam is the primary source of power. Technology, though highly ...

For Jake von Slatt, steampunk mechanical hacker, both the do-it-yourself and steampunk movements are driven by the same obsession: the idea that a single mad engineer working in his lab can help ...