Before We Had Google, There Was Googie Architecture
Few things are more representative of the modern zeitgeist than Google. But there was a time when the same thing was said about Googie architecture.
5 min readMar 6, 2019
Between the late 1950’s and early 1960’s Googie was the undisputed “look of tomorrow.”
While Kennedy spoke of Man going to the Moon, it was Googie-style architecture that made the Space Age come to life via cantilevered elements, parabolic boomerang shapes, bold colors and…