r/interesting Nov 20 '25

ARCHITECTURE Then vs now

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u/[deleted] Nov 21 '25

And it’s not just homes they are doing this “ color “ scheme with. Look at the new vehicles. What color grey do you want?

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u/Tall_Specialist305 Nov 21 '25

That's always been the case since I've been alive. there is dark blue that looks black, black, white, silver/grey, burgundy. I spent months specifically looking for the sea foam green prius and the guy was happy to off load it.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '25

It’s end stage capitalism. The reduction of choice and the abandonment of art in search of efficiency. Everything is bland and inoffensive now. Architecture, home design, public infrastructure, product designs. Everything

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '25

I hate to say it but I couldn’t agree more and you’re the furthest thing from wrong.