The Retro-Modern Appeal of Summer Stripes - Architecture Blogs

The Retro-Modern Appeal of Summer Stripes



Could anything be more summer-perfect than crisp stripes"! Not only are they a key feature of retro tropical style motifs, they are surprisingly modern. Today we’ll take a look at how summer stripes work on both counts, from evoking the breezy past to celebrating current design trends. All that’s required of you is a sunny attitude and a minute or two to scroll down. Now who’s ready to bring a big dose of refreshing stripes at home"!… [umbrella below from CB2]Retro FlairReady for some retro-style inspiration" Stripes immediately channel the past. From shady afternoons under a beach umbrella to vintage dresses with timeless appeal, there’s something undeniably classic about stripes. Anyone else in love with the photography of Gray Malin" This gorgeous piece from the La Dolce Vita series was inspired by the 1950s-1960s lifestyle of the Italian Riviera. So chic!The apartment from the 2016 film La La Land definitely turned heads. So many retro accents and gorgeous stripes in the mix! Thanks to Vogue for showing us how to get the look. Here are a couple of irresistible shots from the piece:No wonder black and white stripes are staples of retro-chic Miami hotels such as The Raleigh! Below we see a sunset pic that leaves us wondering if it’s too early for happy hour… [photo via Traveller Made]See the striped towels in the next photo" It’s funny how one bold accent can create a retro tropical vibe. You’...
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