We have this dear attachment with retro and we can’t stop talking about it often. So all that you read here is going to be about ‘retro-spective’. Fashion repeats itself periodically and revival of retro is amazing! Article inspired by Canva. Want to have a glimpse of retro posters? Click here!
Retro love is pop, disco and Abba and Beatles.
The first one is Art Nouveau
This came up between 1890 and 1910 majorly in Europe and US. The lines are long, sinuous, organic and were mostly used in architecture, interior design, jewelry, posters and similar design requirements.
Dadaism
- An art movements began in the early 20th century.
- The Dadaists worked on techniques developed through cubist movement.
- The concept involves pasting of cut paper pieces, plastic, wrappers, to express the different segments of life and still life.
Bauhaus: Simple, Pretty, Deutsche
- Was considered to mean ‘School of Building’.
- Very legible
- Smooth, curvy lines
- Bold-acious and elegant founded in 1919
Art Deco
A style adopted by the design world inspired by the later improvements of World War I in France. Known for its machine imagery, traditional crafts and materials, this style is color bold and uses ornaments lavishly.
- Focuses on geometric shapes
- High-contrast and vibrant colors
These art techniques created a revolution in the word of design.