There’s Google, and then there’s Googie. While one zips users through along the information superhighway, the other takes history lovers down memory lane. Googie is a form of modern ...

The car-centric architectural style, characterized by neon signs and dramatic rooflines, is now endangered. Its admirers mourn the loss of the ideals it represented. Skip to content Skip to site index ...

CNC Carving a Googie Sign (Hotel Caravana Redux!) Posted: April 22, 2025 | Last updated: April 22, 2025. I recreated my recent Hotel Caravana neon sign as a scaled-down, backlit "can" sign by ...

Examples of Googie architecture usually feature cantilevered roofs, dramatic angles, neon signs, and lots of glass By Logan Carter January 27, 2025 9:00 am EST Logan K. Carter ...

Googie architecture is a midcentury design style characterized by dramatic rooflines, pops of color, large glass windows and flashy signs. Anna Kodé, a reporter covering design and culture for ...

Googie architecture: All eyes are on Mel’s Drive-in at end of Route 66. Mel’s Drive-in Restaurant in Santa Monica is an example of Googie architecture: a retro futuristic style featuring stretched ...

“Googie” architecture was born. Very soon, of course, the whiz-bang Edsel went the way of, well, the Edsel. Gushed an ad in 1958: "The Edsel look is here to stay!" ...

Googie architecture: All eyes are on Mel’s Drive-in at end of Route 66. Mel’s Drive-in Restaurant in Santa Monica is an example of Googie architecture: a retro futuristic style featuring stretched ...

What to Know. Googie World Expo; Valley Relics Museum in Van Nuys; Saturday, Nov. 16; 2-7 p.m. $17.85; A Nov. 23 bowling alley tour, helmed by Chris Nichols, is also ahead; find ticket and tour ...

A vintage, roughly 750-square-foot Alta Dena Dairy drive-through in Tustin will reopen as a Starbucks on Thursday, Feb. 1. The former dairy shop, noted for its Googie design, has been repurposed ...