The Victorians loved their alcoholic beverages, though I believe this was mostly the case due to the quality and over all safety surrounding drinking water during that time. The most popular alcohols during the Victorian era being rum, champagne, vodka, wine, bourbon, and gin. Rum was popular in the Caribbean; Vodka was popular in eastern Europe; Wine was [...]
The Victorians were all about the manners. Knowing what was and what was not appropriate was held if high importance. The Steampunk Minimalist Gentleman should be no different. I ran across this interview with Tom Ford a little while back, and feel that these Tom Ford’s five easy lessons in how to be a modern gentleman, fit [...]
The final topic of Personal Use Technology on this Steampunk Minimalism series. I’ve already posted on Fashion & Home Décor in regard to Steampunk Minimalism; please check out those posts if you haven’t already. Now since truly steampunk technology (minimalist or not) is more something out of science fiction, I will be mostly sticking to that of having a [...]
On the topic of Steampunk Minimalism in the area of Home Décor. Most of us can not afford the prefect home for any Steampunker (Minimalist or Not) … though I can not keep from sharing with you a home (or rather Estate) that I dare to dream of owning … (to see more videos with home as grand [...]
When thinking about Steampunk, “simple” isn’t a word that always comes to mind. In most cases, what makes an outfit steampunk are the accessories. Rocking out the Steampunk look in public will tend to get some head turns. Now the the above cartoon is more of an over statement of what is means to [...]