Factors and events that shaped consumer culture in the 1950s. Post War optimism, Baby Boom, new industries and consumer demand causing huge competition tripling the GNP. This causing a boon to The Advertising field. (Mad Men)
What’s the difference between contemporary vs modern style? Designers consider modern as an era that is already passed and contemporary as being what’s trending in homes today and now. Mid Century “Modern” style is a perfect example. It was popular during … Continued
Slim legs as well as crushed velvet provided style a new attraction that equaled the stars of the time. The 1950’s and also 60’s brought the Mid Century Modern house into complete swing. Mid Century Modern house decor takes advantage of clean … Continued
Numerous Americans were afraid that the end of World War II and also the succeeding drop in army spending may restore the hard times of the Great Depression. Instead, bottled-up consumer demand fueled incredibly strong financial development in the post-war … Continued
Yearly, America commits time for neighborhoods to recognize the past as well as take satisfaction in safe guarding it for the future. As government spending on preservation programs continues to decline drastically, the spending plan will be cut by $15 … Continued