Do you see Retro-Futurism as a Trend in Architecture?
 

These are both from proposed London Developments:


Big fan of the Retro-Futurism. Hope this is a trend in architecture.


The first one has aspects of Victorian Aesthetics fused with Mid-Century Space Age.

http://i.imgur.com/n9JB8hE.jpg

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpo...ostcount=19866

The 2nd is Very 60's.

http://i.imgur.com/TA7VIbm.jpg

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpo...&postcount=203

I really hate sunlight indoors.

No idea on the other topic...not terribly evident in my area. Being in an earthquake zone makes some things a lot harder.

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