Speak Up! : Doctor Steel

March 12th, 2009

First things first, tell us about yourself & what you do! My name is Dr. Phineas Waldolf Steel and I’m insane. Since I’m completely out of my mind, I have rejected the ordinary rules of society in an effort to continually live in my own little world; a place where creativity and fun is the [...]

Read full article | 16 Comments »

Button Up Bootie

January 28th, 2009

A much younger version of myself once went up to my mother and said, “I want witch shoes”.   “Well, Samantha, Halloween is a few months off.” “No, Mom, I want witch shoes to wear every day.” And so it began.  Before I could even reach the drug store shelf that had the black hair [...]

Read full article | 13 Comments »

Etsy Shop Profile : Nouveau Motley

January 24th, 2009

Nouveau Motley is Rachael Victoria Adams of Sonoma County, California.  Each piece is hand crafted, combining the new and old into a mechanical steampunk piece of jewelry. From her Etsy shop profile: I like creating art and collecting/reselling antique and vintage items that have a function. If you can use or wear it, its not [...]

Read full article | 2 Comments »

Waxing Gibbous

January 17th, 2009

Portland, Oregon’s Gibbous Fashions is a collective of four designers with the same idea- renovating vintage and discarded clothing and found bits and bobs in remarkable ways. Each garment is made one-by-one, and Gibbous uses no patterns. Instead, the pieces are assembled “like a puzzle”, and each creation is unique. Deeply layered and lavishly adorned, [...]

Read full article | 4 Comments »

Something Old, Something New

January 14th, 2009

Steampunk couture, from designer Kato, includes this steampunk wedding dress. It’s almost enough to make me wear brown…

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

Read full article | 9 Comments »