Tag: victorian
Gorgeous Design: Vintage Victorian Steampunk Playing Cards
I don't think I have ever before looked at a box of playing cards and thought they were eye-catching and gorgeous. I mean, they are just cards, right? These steampunk style playing cards are definitely not just cards, and when you see these pictures, you'll understand what I'm talking about.
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Victorian Era Star Wars: Unique Art Designed For Geeks
This is a fun twist on some familiar Star Wars characters by artist Terry Fan. Theses interesting works of fan art are available in various formats from framed prints to the much classier stretched canvas. Seriously, who wouldn't want to dress up their iPhone with one of these überGeeky cool cases?
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6 Badass Steampunk Cell Phones Worth Checking Out
I have covered a lot of steampunk builds, and I am not about to stop yet. The gadgets that we have featured here on Bit Rebels are of course all modern things that have been Victorianized in order to look steampunk. It's an art form that has become quite big in the last few years. Everything from co ...
Design Inspiration: 6 Steampunk Nerf Gun Mods
Nerf guns are always so much fun. As kids they are fun to shoot, and as adults they are fun to mod... and shoot. They just never get old. Way back in 2010, we published an article called Possibly the Best Nerf Gun Mods - Ever. I remember at the time that post published, it was the most popular artic ...
Super Sweet Steampunk Monitor, Keyboard & Mouse Design
When the steampunk style first became popular a few years ago, the designs we saw were all very Victorian, like watches and small gadgets with little screws and brass handles. The steampunk style of design has evolved a lot since then, and as we've mentioned on Bit Rebels before, we are now seeing j ...
Steampunk Mp3 Player Will Match Your Retro Time Machine
I can't believe that steampunk has become so popular. I mean, I can understand it; however, it's pretty much everywhere these days. I am just surprised that we haven't seen a steampunked car or even a bus yet. There are steampunk apartments out there selling for nearly $2 million, and I am sure we'l ...
The Real Steampunk Iron Man Suit Is Magnificent
The insanely successful brand and franchise of Iron Man took the world by storm. I must admit that when I saw the trailer for the first movie, I wasn't overly impressed. I honestly thought it was just another superhero movie, even less awesome than most. However, the movie was way better than I had ...
Badass Nostalgic Steampunk Rotary Smartphone
Sometimes when people are thinking up ideas, they just don't go all the way to the very limit. They stay safe within their comfort zone, or they keep things in the range where they know people are most likely to be interested. Star Wars is a good example of that, and we've seen a thousand examples o ...
Steampunk Laptop: More Than Ridiculously Refined
I am starting to get a new itch, and it has everything to do with Steampunk. I get introduced to it continuously, and there is no getting around it. It's utterly awesome in every way. It has become a growing community through the years, and the things that get steampunked (why does that word make me ...
Make Your Own Steampunk Mr. Potato Head
After seeing this steampunked Mr. Potato Head, I am officially convinced that absolutely anything can be steampunked. I'm just waiting for the day when someone steampunks their whole house, you know it's coming, right?
Instructables member saritamarianyc from New York put a steampunk spin on this ...
10 Fierce Steampunk Inspired Flash Drives
We write about steampunk a lot on Bit Rebels. There is just something about mixing new technologies with Victorian sci-fi antique-looking designs that takes us into an impossible world full of possibilities. Just like every other style of design, sometimes artists get a little funky with their steam ...
Star Wars Steampunk: From A Whole Nother Perspective
This Star Wars siege must have been deeper in me than I initially thought. I urge you to keep reading since this one will truly mess with the essentials of the whole Star Wars genre. We have seen quite a few Star Wars modifications, creations and designs by now, and we're always on them like they we ...
Star Wars Steampunk: How Star Wars Should Have Been?
It seems we have a steampunk theme today, but that's not really the truth. We have just struck a goldmine of awesome steampunk stuff, and we couldn't keep from sharing it with you. The more I see of the whole steampunk community, the more I like it. I wasn't very fond of the the whole thing a few ...
A Tribute To Steampunk: An Art Movement
Somebody asked me this morning to explain what steampunk is. It's a very interesting thing to try to describe. I love steampunk style, but it's tricky to put into words. It's kinda like modding modern day technologies into old-fashioned non-scary looking monsters. It's a little bit of goth mixed ...
Steampunk iPod Case Goes Beyond Extraordinary Details
Today's gadgets are all streamlined and designed to perfection. Usually they entail an overall white color with seamless assembly points. If you really try to categorize them, they are more depersonalized gadgets than inspiring ones if you ask me. Everything from Apple, for example, has a really ...