She never quite gained the same fame as those other two Blond Bombshells of the Golden Era, Marilyn Monroe and Jayne Mansfield, but actress Mamie Van Doren (1931) does have an interesting dieselpunkesque connection: she was discovered by magnate Howard Hughes and dated the billionaire for several years. Unlike Monroe and Mansfield however, Van Doren didn’t ...

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Here is an interesting mix of steampunk and cyberpunk: a photoshop by a Mr Oliver Wetter from Germany that is supposed to be a tribute to the quintessential cyberpunk film, Blade Runner. It is always good to see that the two genres that still go well together! Click here for a larger version or visit ...

The signage in ads, cinema posters, packaging, etc. of the 1920s to the 1950s, mainly from the United States, has been an endless source of inspiration for me for a long time. In that regard, few fields beat the petroleania, I think. Bright colours, incredibly creative, imaginative letterings playing with fonts and combining them with comic-style ...