When you hear the word steampunk, what thoughts leap to your mind? You may picture an unsettling image of The Half-Face Man from the hit British TV series Dr. Who,…
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In Gdansk – a charming city in Northern Poland – there is a hill. Some people still calling it “Devil’s Hill” The old legend says that ages ago this little…
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Whimsical Wooden Cottages At The Feet Of Tatra Moutains In Poland
by Benefikby BenefikThe architecture of the 19th century « Zakopianski style » (or Witkiewicz Style) is an art style, most visible in architecture, but also found in furniture and related objects, inspired by the…
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Architect Spends 45 Years Transforming An Old Abandoned Cement Factory Into A Fairy Tale Home
In the early 1970s, when Ricardo Bofill, then a young architect, fell in love with a cement factory abandoned since 1968 in Sant Just Desvern, a suburb of Barcelona, he…
The Victoria Brown Bar located in the Palerno neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina is a cross between a salute to Queen Victoria, and and the speakeasy of the 1920s prohibition…
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the floating test tube art that Dutch artist Rosa de Jong creates is both amazing and truly beautiful.…
Built in 1882, this superb building was originally a house with about twenty windows and a carriage entrance. Around 1920, this house was enlarged and transformed into a castle with…
The Abyss Pub in San Giuliano Milanese, Italy is a bar dedicate to Kraken Lore. Once you walk into this bar and see the blue green ceiling above you with…
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Donnie’s Bar, Sydney Australia: A New York Style Loft Bar with A Touch of Steampunk
When designer Luchetti Krelle was asked to create a New York style loft bar to Asian style Tapis on an extremely limited budget he went way out of the box,…
The Enigma Cafe in Romania is a sight to behold. This cafe has the distinction of being the World’s first kinetic steampunk bar and it certainly lives up to it’s name with floor to ceilings displays of moving parts all done in an eye catching coppery golden hue.