Style Buzz Can we all just agree to let miniature hats happen? Little Cassaroo is making it impossible to relegate these accessories to cosplay.
Culture Buzz Created by Rob Higgs.This is pretty much the last word in corkscrew innovation.
Music Buzz The Biebs had a steampunk Christmas, and now it’s Nicki’s turn.
Culture Buzz Greg Peltz created these original Star Wars meets Sherlock Holmes portraits that even a non-Star Wars fan can appreciate. For the hardcore Star Wars fan who has everything, click on the links to get your own portrait for display.
In an alternate universe, animation is powered by steam and unicorns. And somehow Mecanique Fairy has tapped into this world with her beautiful fan art.
Music Buzz Hint: You can't just glue gears on it and call it a day. Dismayed by the sheer number of bizarre creations for sale masquerading as “steampunk”, Sir Reginald Pikedevant, Esq. let out his rage in song.
Celebrity Buzz Also portrays Santa's workshop as a dystopian society where only the robotic frolicking of downtrodden giant elves alleviates the dreariness of life. Is there anything this teen menace won't ruin?
Crafted from recycled metal, useless auto parts, and various machines, this 8'2, 1102-lb steampunk Predator is undeniably bad ass.
Tech Buzz You will never get to ride on this magnificent beast. Damn you, electricity and your siren song of efficient power! (via toycutter.com)
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So, he's going for a grunge puked on steampunk look? The “new” Justin is sporting a gauntlet tricked out with eight ounces of veggie tanned leather, brass, rivets, studs, an LED light, and a vintage pocket watch (for practicality's sake).
Culture Buzz Even the children from the Airship Age celebrate Halloween. You've still got a few days to make your own. (via obviouswinner.com)
Culture Buzz Who's hungry for some shameless link-bait? Also, nightmares.
Culture Buzz Even with a bustle this outfit is more practical than half her regular costumes. Steampunk alternate universe, DC…I demand it.
Granted, it wasn’t “leagues under the sea”, but we’re fairly sure Captain Nemo would have taken an interest in this particular octopus nonetheless. Click here to see what else you missed at this year’s Burning Man Festival.
Culture Buzz If you've ever been curious what it's like to truly live like a steampunk—and honestly, who hasn't—you'll want to check out the amazing intricacies of this apartment in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood. Originally designed by Jeremy Noritz, the loft is now for sale for $1.75 million, as-is. What a steel. (via filmdrunk.uproxx.com)
Tech Buzz Okay, so if I don't eat for two months, I can budget one of these in. What's that? Resident Steam Punk hater Scott Lamb is away? Excellent. Perfect time to showcase the amazing work of Tom Banwell.
Culture Buzz Six Star Wars characters made even more awesome with the addition of cogs, leather, buckles, and sprockets.
Culture Buzz Nerds sanctifying their love for one another and for sci-fi/fantasy franchises. This is where you will be going if you RSVP to one of these invitations.
Style Buzz Oh get your mind out of the gutter. Creator Miss Monster claims, “If anyone but the owner slips a hand into a pocket the wee Kraken will deliver a sound bite with her parrot like beak alerting all to the potential pickpocket.” Science needs to make these a reality.
Illustrator Serge Birault made this Wonder Woman with a steampunk tesla lasso. So, um, there you go.
Culture Buzz BuzzFeed Managing Editor Scott Lamb hates steampunk. In honor of his birthday today, here is a list of Etsy items mislabeled or erroneously tagged as steampunk. He should love all these things. (From Not Remotely Steampunk on Regretsy)
Culture Buzz Artist Chet Phillips reimagined famous superbeings as Victorian gentlepeoples and roustabouts of sublime wonderment. Available in trading card sets, there's the Union of Superlative Heroes and the Order of Nefarious Villains. Excelsior!
Music Buzz YES! Steampunk themed music video! I bear no shame in liking this fashion and music genre.
Culture Buzz In a future where oil is no more, Sarah Palin is there to save the day with steam power! Steam, baby, steam! [Ed. note: Two of Scott's favorite things in one post!]
Culture Buzz These flash drives can be found on Etsy. (N.B.: This post is best viewed through a monocle.)
I love R2-D2! [Ed. note: Us too, but this is going too far. TOO FAR. Damn you, Steampunk!!!]
Reddit user HaloKitty put together this fully functional steam punk etch-a-sketch. I wish I had one of these when I was a kid.