Industrial Design with a Deliciously Cute Factor
Some of you might remember these gems of industrial design. Others would just wait for weird, outlandish commercials. Both appetites will be duly satisfied in this article, as we leaf through the pages of 1960s-1980s Japanese product catalogues and consider their consumer culture artifacts.
Here is an absolutely beautiful egg-shaped 1960s TV set (want!!!) and some "starry virgins" advertising shiny things:
Round shapes in consumer electronics, for example these early 1970s music centers, seem to have been produced my multiple companies in Japan:
Some of you might remember these gems of industrial design. Others would just wait for weird, outlandish commercials. Both appetites will be duly satisfied in this article, as we leaf through the pages of 1960s-1980s Japanese product catalogues and consider their consumer culture artifacts.
Here is an absolutely beautiful egg-shaped 1960s TV set (want!!!) and some "starry virgins" advertising shiny things:
