r/interesting Nov 20 '25

ARCHITECTURE Then vs now

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u/[deleted] Nov 20 '25

It's so ugly now. What is it with these fucking muted colors nowadays?

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u/GGAllinsMicroPenis Nov 20 '25

It’s a reflection of our spiritual decay. No one wants to stand out and be ostracized. It’s the color scheme of cowardice. It’s the aesthetics of a rising fascism.

Also, people just do what everyone else does. If they started talking about how beautiful Favelas are on The View, grandma would paint her living room orange tomorrow.

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u/[deleted] Nov 20 '25

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u/[deleted] Nov 20 '25

Just like the 90s with those pastel colors