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Art Deco

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Architectural and furniture style discussed as the last style worthy of respect before the bad mainstreamization of Bauhaus/minimalism.

Mentions (4)
"No subsequent aesthetic has been an improvement. So why did we move on? I collect antique jewellery, and despite all the technological improvements since the 1920s/30s, my Deco rings still mog 95% of contemporary ones."
Why did we stop Art Deco? · u/CrashCraterShimmer · ↑260 · 2025-07-23
"This crap is going to look so dated in about five years and I anticipate some sort of Art Deco Revival trend once the pendulum swings back in the direction of clean, straight lines."
What's up with this Fred Flintstone-ass Decor I keep seeing everywhere? · u/SimonTransylvania · ↑63 · 2025-05-05
"Most things after this just sucks. Wework + those design conglomerates tried to plug Art Deco's spirit but turned it into cheap wallpapers and just 'chairs'."
"All their old telephone exchange buildings are now iconic examples of eg art deco brutalist etc"
AT&T is one of the largest owners of historic buildings in America · u/Openheartopenbar · ↑34 · 2024-02-28
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