
Everything about this is soft and dreamy, like a perfumed envelope.


I think I accidentally recovered my tumblr’s password ? I can finally post from my computer !!
Cenotaph for Isaac Newton (1784) architectural drawings by Étienne-Louis Boullée
While not explicitly retrofuturistic, Boullée’s fantastical, unrealistic proposals strike a similar chord. I can’t help but think that his work has at least indirectly influenced modern futurist/sci-fi designers.
Nakagin Capsule Tower by architect Kisho Kurokawa, 1972, Tokyo
Mixed-use residential and office tower of the forward-looking Metabolist architectural movement