THE ATLAS OF TOMORROW ✦ WING 06 OF 06
The Neon Eighties
The Eighties imagined the future in VHS grain and arcade glow. Pixel logos, wedge supercars, chrome type on black. It is the most recent era whose tomorrow already feels like a place we left.
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IN THIS WING
FEATURE 01
City Logos Designed in Charming Retro 80s Style
Kostya Petrenko gives world cities that slightly pixelated analog glow, like tourism ads taped off late-night TV.
FEATURE 02
Modern Company Logos in Retro 80s Style
OpenAI, Tesla, and friends re-drawn with chrome gradients and scanlines. Every startup secretly wants this rebrand.
FEATURE 03
Recent Entertainment Made To Look Like 80s Videocassettes
Steelberg’s uncanny VHS sleeves for modern films, complete with rental stickers and shelf wear that never happened.
FEATURE 04
The Trontendo, An 80’s Retro-Styled eBike
Part Tron light cycle, part Nintendo console, entirely committed to the bit.
FEATURE 05
LEGO’s 1:1 Scale Gameboy is a Buildable Nostalgia Trip
Every button and seam of the 1989 brick, rebuilt in actual bricks.
FEATURE 06
Honda’s Radical 1984 HP-X Concept Fully Restored
Pininfarina’s jet-canopy Honda, saved and polished back to showroom-of-the-future condition.
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