Mercedes’ Vision One Eleven Concept Is a Retro-Futuristic Beast
It’s been 54 years since Mercedes launched their C111 concept car, and the 1969 engineering wonder helped introduce concepts such as turbocharging to the market. It was a revelation to the car...
View ArticleAmazing Retro-Futuristic Sci-Fi from the 1950s
There’s so much energy and nostalgia in these vintage British Sci-fi paperbacks. Humans hadn’t even been to space, yet artists were already deep on another planet, dreaming up fantastical scenes from...
View ArticleStylish Animation Immortalizing Vintage Technology
In a very stylish and artful nod to technology of the past, Miki Nemcek explores the simplicity and beauty of audio equipment from brands like Braun and others. It’s a short and surrealist voyage,...
View ArticleRenaud Marion’s Vintage Hover Cars
For many of us, retro-futurism often evokes feelings of nostalgia for a time when the future seemed full of endless possibilities. It taps into our memories and perceptions of the past, creating a...
View ArticleIncredible 1970s Space Colony Concept Drawings
Space.com has a collection of awesome and highly optimistic renderings of space colonies, as seen from the 1970s. Can you imagine a fully-fledged farm in space? Now, this was post-moon landing, and the...
View ArticleTrashriot’s Dynamic Vintage Collages
The collage lives on, even through our era of AI-generated art and high-tech digital wizardry. There’s something reassuring about the medium, cutting and combining visual elements into something...
View ArticleRetro Sci-Fi Robot Sculptures by Tal Avitzur
There’s something charming about mixed-media and found object sculptures, in the way that they combine to create a whole new personality. That’s definitely the case for these robots by Tal Avitzur, a...
View ArticlePopular Science to Shutter Magazine After 151 Years of Publication
Say it ain’t so. Popular Science, or PopSci was a magazine we excitedly received in the mail as kids, eager to see the science, technology, and gadgetry that they covered. Indeed, it was the...
View ArticleAlbert Robida, The Visionary Illustrator Who Sketched the Future in the 1800s
In the annals of science fiction and futurism, one name that deserves prominent recognition is Albert Robida. Born in Compiègne, France, in 1848, Robida was a pioneering illustrator, etcher,...
View ArticleOne of the Weirdest Cars of All Time, The Citroen Karin
Strange, vintage, pyramidal. There are concept cars, then there are true oddities of the automotive world. Ones that maybe never made it production, but made a big impact nonetheless. Unveiled at the...
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