Googie architecture

The 1950s brought a futuristic, fanciful style known as Googie. We also remember Tiki and Mimetic as we look back at America's Roadside architecture.

Learn all about the history behind Googie Architecture which is futuristic, fluorescent and flashy.

Super Service Station Magazine, July, 1964 The New York World's Fair Sinclair Service Station is shown here.

After reading Populuxe by Thomas Hine and googling Populuxe, the images that appeared reminded me of the Jetsons and their Futuristic house. -overweight furniture on tiny legs -streamlined Populuxe = popular and luxury

With their dynamic roofs and neon signs, these diners, motels, and car washes showcase the best of Googie style.

Googie architecture style in Midjourney AI. Genres + Art Movements | Architectural Genres | Mid-20th century futuristic architecture | **Googie architecture** is a futuristic and playful style that emerged in the mid-20th century, primarily in the United States. Characterized by its bold, sweeping curves, dynamic angles, and use of glass and steel, it reflects the optimism and technological enthusiasm of the post-war era. Often associated with roadside diners, motels, and gas stations…

The YUGEN guide to Googie Architecture. What is Googie Architecture, and what does it look like? Read more to find out and see iconic examples from this architectural style!