Found a great link for exploring retro aesthetics. Here's cassette futurism:
https://cari.institute/aesthetics/cassette-futurism
They've got great examples for lots of other trends like Corporate Hippie:
and Electroclash:
I had one of these!! Wow... I'd totally forgotten about it. I believe that was a pull out drinks tray on the front. I remember carrying it around by those neck handles cos it kept getting stuck in corners 🤣
!CassetteFuturism@lemmy.world RIP lemm.ee
You know it’s the future when it says “2000” on it.
Oh man I wanted that thing so bad when I was a kid.
I had the less-cool but still really cool Verbot.
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That's so very cool.
I like how cleverly designed this portable tv is. The conical shape necessitated by the CRT has been made to feel like a feature and not a bug.
Love that Frigidaire ad!
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