The sixties were a period of enormous change, both technically and socially. The room was in the race and American culture has focused on Sputnik, the Cold War and jet in a position, people were faster than ever before intercourse.
American culture has been going on rebels younger generation, who was busy with traditions rooted. This uprising had a huge influence on fashion, music and decor. Everything was more dynamic, graphic and colorful. Londonwas also a great influence on design and trends, especially with its most famous export, The Beatles. In 1964, the first disco was opened in Los Angeles and quickly captured throughout the country. The high-tech look of metal and mirrored disco influenced at home and interior design office. At the opposite end of the spectrum, hippie culture, a trip to India and Morocco are looking "to" ethnic. The word "peace" and "Love" were everywhere, both graphic symbols and seen as a mantraa generation. Life in the '60s focused on freedom of expression and the decor was exactly the right place for people to make their personal statement.
The elements are set up in 1960:
Colors
Colors inspired by nature. Green, gold, orange and yellow were popular and managed to find everything from clothes, furniture and even cars. But in 60 colors have been pumped up in bright colors. Played out of every psychedelic colors for maximum impact. Combinations like fuchsiapink orange and tangerine were placed side by side. Bright and metallic vinyl wallpaper can be used. Contrasts black and white were also popular. The desired effect was to create maximum impact for a surprising, provocative look.
Fabrics
woven tie-dye, psychedelic, flower and cashmere were popular. The most colorful fabric, the better, as seen with large stylized flowers and brighter colors than ever. neon colors creates a very modern look. The hippie look wasEthnic Indian fabrics such as cotton prints. Indian saris were used as bedspreads, curtains and wallpaper.
Furniture
Flat-pack furniture, chairs pod S "-shaped age and forms of space and materials were the look. The furniture is made of metal, glass, wood and PVC, and sometimes combinations of these. New technologies can be made from plastic furniture stamped and formed organic forms or Space Age. Most furniture is designed to be disposable andtemporarily. Open shelving in Danish style has often been used as a divider. Styles were funny and entertaining as a whole. Homes were now doing odd jobs and family rooms dens constructed in addition to a formal living room only. Television became the center of the family room. TV trays are designed for the dinner can be enjoyed, where the family gathered in front of the TV.
Flooring
A trend flooring was popular '60s shag carpet. Also designed carpets and rugs made of light colorsIndia and Morocco. No-wax vinyl flooring were in fashion, rather difficult to treat linoleum.
Decor Accessories
Accessories were adorned with common design elements such as Siamese cats, mushrooms, roosters, owls and daisies. Copper and other metals were very popular. Pop art of comics and popular culture inspired (think Andy Warhol and his "painting Campbell's Soup). Modern art with geometric shapes and bright colors and psychedelic prints and decorated housesOp-Art. This was identified as a "mod". Poster was to decorate an accepted, cost-effective. Lighting was exciting with the lava lamps and fiber optics. The hippie look contrasting with the modern techno-style in September, with softer colors and ethnic grounds. Hanging beads and fringed leather hippie look.
New Technologies
Transatlantic satellites for television, which has contributed to the Europe (especially Britain) influence on American culture. Lucite andcolored plastic have been used for furniture and home accessories. Tupperware, although since 1946, has been in almost every house and was available in a range of colors available. It 'been a fun and focus on a set of kitchen utensils were created for the meetings easier and more comfortable. Some of these devices even coffee machines, electric cookers, toasters and fondue pots. Electric cookers had since about 1882, but had amuch more popular in kitchens in 1960.
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The general appearance of the 60 was clean and open. Modern and Abstract Expressionism began to think, rather than in 1960. The traditional story has been rejected and were celebrated new trends and perspectives. Design was to cause half of emotion and reaction. Moreover, Minimalism, as a form of modern minimalist design, only the main elements. Instead, the "Flower Power" and hippie movements more decorativeand ethnicity.
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