1950s Sci Fi Mugs
Description: Embark on a mid-century journey to the stars with this stunning retro-futuristic panoramic watercolor print.
Atomic Age Martian Settlement Panoramic Print Mug
by C. Autumn Trapp
$13 $18
Description: A bizarre retro scene featuring a green extraterrestrial recoiling from an opened can of surströmming while a UFO beams down nearby. The swirling aroma emphasizes the infamous smell of fermented herring, creating a playful blend of Swedish food culture, alien humor, vintage sci-fi, and gross-out comedy. Bold red lettering, halftone texture, muted colors, and classic mid-century illustration details give the artwork a nostalgic pulp-cartoon aesthetic with a distinctly weird and humorous atmosphere.
Description: a cleaned version of a public domain cover: Stange Planets #9, 1958, Artwork (pencils and inks) by Gene Fawcette. I cleaned this up and removed the background, and gave it a distressed texture to make it suitable for a vintage teeshirt look. All artwork attributed to the original artist.
Description: Commemorate episode 283 of Invasion of the Remake with this stellar movie poster t-shirt of the sci-fi, classic Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers (1956)!
Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers (Starry Night) Mug
by Invasion of the Remake
$13 $18
Description: An action-packed September 1950 cover of the British edition of Black Mask magazine, showcasing a vibrant sci-fi noir illustration painted by renowned pulp artist Norman Saunders. The scene depicts a dramatic struggle where a caped woman wielding a heavy film reel defends herself against a man armed with a ray gun, highlighting Fred Lane's featured story "Slayer at Sea".
Description: Retro rocket badge design inspired by vintage 1950s space posters and classic sci-fi art. "Somewhere Beyond the Stars" arches across a bold navy ring, while a finned rocket ship climbs past a giant ringed planet and a crescent moon against a retro sunburst. A teal ribbon banner reads "Explore Without Limits." This mid-century space art blends retro futurism, atomic age style, and vintage poster colors in cream, burnt orange, teal, and mustard. A great gift idea for space lovers, astronomy fans, sci-fi readers, rocket enthusiasts, and anyone who loves retro science fiction decor and vintage space graphics.
Description: front cover of the November 1954 issue of If Worlds of Science Fiction magazine.
"SPECIAL! What the Youth of Today Thinks About the America of Tomorrow!" Mug
by Donkey's Salad
$13 $18
Description: Twilight shirt Zone pride — "A dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind". cult-classic screen-print rod serling design for Twilight fans and Zone collectors — rod serling, sci fi, science fiction, horror, william shatner, retro tv. Perfect Twilight graphic tee Zone gift for movie nights, marathons, birthdays and fan meetups. Soft, high-quality Zone buffs fabric — Twilight spirit built to last wash after wash. Since 1959.
A dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind Rod Serling Since 1959 Retro Mug
by Bou Joux
$13 $18
Description: Travel back to the height of mid-century space-age imagination with this striking cover art from the April 1957 issue of Fantastic Science Fiction magazine. Illustrated by the iconic sci-fi artist Edward Valigursky, the vibrant design captures a classic mad scientist trope: a serious, green-goggled technician monitors control dials while a glamorous woman remains trapped inside a giant, bubbling glass incubation capsule. The cover boldly highlights the teaser line "Bottle Baby—This Gorgeous Man Trap Came Under Glass" alongside the premiere of the serial "The Vengeance of Kyvor". It is a quintessential collectible piece for fans of retro futurism, classic pulp digests, space-age graphics, and 1950s pop culture decor.
Vintage Fantastic Science Fiction Pulp Magazine Cover – April 1957 Mug
by Donkey's Salad
$13 $18
Description: front cover of the March 1957 issue of Other Worlds Science Stories, a classic American science fiction pulp magazine. The distinctive yellow cover breaks away from traditional painted art by using a collage layout. It prominently features a portrait of influential editor and publisher Forrest J Ackerman
