A look into Googie architecture, a space-age style that defined the era.
Googie is a futuristic architectural design style, which was born in the 1930s and stayed popular roughly between 1945 and 1970.
From the iconic Norms restaurants to the space-age Theme Building at LAX
On le connait tous de vue, c'est un style iconique du milieu du siècle passé aux Etats-Unis. Je vous propose ici d'en apprendre un peu plus sur ce courant architectural futuriste.
The Travel Channel presents iconic examples of Googie architecture from the 1950s that include hotels, restaurants and businesses that are still in operation.
I love googie signs. This one has the multi-tiers, the goofy lettering and the neon atom on top! Sweet!
With their dynamic roofs and neon signs, these diners, motels, and car washes showcase the best of Googie style.
a bowling alley i passed on my drive from san diego to LA
Life in 2062 when folks are living the high life - literally. Nearly every student of the future knows that when it comes to that whimsical ...
Googie Icons designed by Alexander Vidal. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.
The ideas and values of certain periods in our history are often expressed through architecture. Since antiquity, every civilization has expressed its
From the iconic Norms restaurants to the space-age Theme Building at LAX
Googie was used as a deragatory term almost from the start — born in Southern California and named for a West Hollywood coffee shop designed in 1949 by John Lautner, a student of Frank Lloyd Wright. Architecture critic Douglas Haskell was the first to use “Googie” to describe the...
It was with reluctance that I took on Ultra Swank’s assignment of a segment on Googie design. I am not an expert. Art historians and critics can be a vicious group. One false move and I could be forever condemned...
