Tag: Retro Tech

Spinning Vinyl and Shifting Styles: A Visual History of Record Player Dust Covers

Spinning Vinyl and Shifting Styles: A Visual History of Record Player Dust Covers The humble record player dust cover. Often overlooked, a simple shield against dust and damage. Yet, a closer look reveals a fascinating reflection of music culture and technological advancements throughout the 20th century. These seemingly insignificant pieces of plastic or glass offer…

July 21, 2025
The Unexpected History of Vintage Telephone Dial Designs and Their Reflecting Communication Technology

From the rotary dial’s satisfying click to the push-button phone’s sleek simplicity, the evolution of telephone design reflects a fascinating journey in communication technology. This journey wasn’t just about improving functionality; it was a captivating dance between engineering innovation, aesthetic trends, and the ever-changing social landscape. This blog post delves into the unexpected history of…

July 17, 2025

Spinning Vinyl and Shifting Styles: A Visual History of Record Player Dust Covers