If you are interested in horological history, you should have heard about Waltham already. Waltham is located in Massachusetts (USA) and it was a prototype for XIX century industrial city planning. Naturally Waltham was named ‘Watch City’ because it was related to the watch industry. Waltham Watch Company opened its factory in Waltham in 1854 […]
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The 5 secrets of Steampunk fine jewelry
Have you ever wondered what is Steampunk fine jewelry? So do we, and we are glad to share with you five hints or clues to distinguish real Steampunk fine jewelry. 1.- Craftwork. Exclusivity is the real luxury. We all know that fast food chains are convenient and affordable; however, nobody turns to them when looking […]
From XIX to XXI century: Goth Ladies and Steampunk Dandies
Irene and I visited the Romantic Museum of Madrid yesterday in order to attend the workshop ‘From XIX to XXI Century: Goth Ladies and Steampunk Dandies’. Carmen Cabrejas, from the Museum, and the Spanish designer Jacqueline Pingarrón, artificer of the fashion project Jacq The Rimmel, welcomed the visitors and became the center of attention inmediatly. I.- […]
Decimononic mini-cards!
Didn’t we tell you about our mini-cards? We want Decimononic to champion individuality, so our cards are a good medium to prove it. They are pretty cute, aren’t they? Remember… True Singularity!
Steampunk jewelry tonight with… Lee Ann Farruga (aka Countessa Lenora)
1.- The interviewee Lee Ann Farruga. Known internationally as Countessa Lenora, Canadian Queen of Steampunk, she is the founder of Steampunk Canada, a national organization bringing together steampunks from across Canada and educating the general public about this genre/community. A bundle of organizational energy held in check only by her impressive collection of corsets, the […]