Do you know the original sense of the word « Steampunk » ? Its definition can be found on Wikipedia, but as a brief explanation, the Steampunk style is visible in movies (for instance The City of Lost Children) in which the set were made of metal, bolts, in a sepia universe. Or in games such as où les décors étaient fait de métal, de boulons, le tout dans un univers sépia; Dans les jeux comme par exemple BioShock.
The Steampunk style as far as an object is concerned stands for an object which does not use modern technology (no plastic). Here as some examples of Steampunk objects : here.
« Steampunk » objects are made of metal, offering many gears, cristals, iron, zinc, screws and nuts…
In the universe of USB keys, the reference website is Etsy. On this website, one may find incredible hand-made models created by artists.
But be careful, on this website :
- Each model is unique and thus impossible to find again if it is sold.
- Prices are outrageous.
You may also Google « Steampunk » objects and visite a dedicated website such as this one.
Little allusion : « Steampunk » cufflinks, unfortunately already sold…
5 décembre 2011
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