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a living room filled with lots of furniture and tall buildings in the backround

Retro futurism, a unique and captivating aesthetic, originated in the mid-20th century during an era brimming with anticipation for the future. It envisioned a world of sleek, streamlined technology

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black and white photograph of skyscrapers in new york city

Rainier Tower is a 41-story, 156.67 m skyscraper in the Metropolitan Tract of Seattle, Washington, at 1301 Fifth Avenue. It was designed by Minoru Yamasaki, who designed the World Trade Center in New York City as well as the IBM Building, which is on the corner across the street from Rainier Tower to the southeast.

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an office with a desk, chair and computer in front of large windows overlooking the city

When faced with a choice, ponder: does saying yes to this option make you feel on top of the world or do you have a hunch to walk the other way? What is your visceral reaction? Deep down your intuition knows the answer, you just need to listen to it.

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the entrance to an old building with columns and arches on it's sides, in front of a red archway

Piazza d'Italia by Charles Moore | Completed in 1978, the piazza was conceived as an urban redevelopment project and a memorial to the city's Italian citizens – past and present. The contributions of the Italian community had been largely overshadowed by those of the French, Spanish, African and Native Americans, according to the Italian-American community leaders that commissioned the project.

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an empty lecture hall with rows of wooden benches in front of a circular ceiling light

Designing the National Library of Kosovo in Pristina in the early 1970s, Andrija Mutnjaković deployed the dome as one of his fundamental forms in order to mark the Ottoman empire’s impact on the region

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an advertisement for the age and age of space

FEMME TYPE on Instagram: "Space age obsession ������⚪⁠ ⁠ Work by @launorma⁠ ⁠ “I have gathered several illustrations inspired by the Space Age design movement, which was born in the late 50's and extended into the 70's.⁠ ⁠ Atypical lines, impossible & futuristic shapes, bright colors, innovative simplicity, bold & geometric design... That's all I like!”⁠ ⁠ #femmetype #graphicdesign #graphicdesigner #design #vintage⁠ #sixties #retrofuturism #illustration"

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