The 80s Are Back!: A Guide to Exploring '80s Design!

This book traces the artistic roots that shaped the era, from the forward-thinking visions of Futurism to the rise of the Digital Revolution, before diving headfirst into the nostalgia driving today's retro trends. As designers breathe new life into the 80s, we're witnessing the triumphant return of neon hues, vibrant colors, soft pastels, and shimmering metallics-defining the essence of 1980s design. Through delving into the innovative work of contemporary designers reimagining the 80s through seven distinct styles: City Pop, Retro-Futurism, Pixel Art, Deco Art, New Ugly, Showa, and "The Designer Decade," each capturing the retro vibe of the past while celebrating its relevance in today's creative landscape.

Author: Sendpoints Publishing
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Sendpoints Publishing Company Ltd
Published: 04/01/2025
Series: Dot (Design of Things)
Pages: 400
Weight: 3.39lbs
Size: 11.89h x 9.13w x 1.26d
ISBN: 9789887679165