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Friday Video Pick: “Reaching Out” by Nero

July 19, 2013 by Kate Leave a Comment

Crystal chandeliers, white tigers, pink flamingos, neon lipstick, diamonds, casinos, race cars, bikinis, palm trees, and some crazy editing… That’s what you’ll find in the video for “Reaching Out” by Nero, today’s Friday Video Pick! When it came to pairing visuals with rhythms, the UK-based electronic group went all out for this track from their 2011 debut album.

Tumblr Trend: Palm Trees

April 1, 2013 by Kate Leave a Comment

Happy Monday, Everyone! If you’re like me and not quite ready for the beginning of a new work week, check out these palmy images and let them take you away to another place… an ’80s-style balmy one! As we’ve mentioned, the ’80s revival has recently received a huge boost with the help of Tumblr. From time to time, we at Mirror80 enjoy rounding up our favorite Tumblr pics, and today we explore an undeniable Tumblr trend: palm trees! Check out the images that follow, as well as the links for some great ’80s-style Tumblr fun…

An ’80s Interior Design Round-Up

December 17, 2012 by Kate 2 Comments

Happy Monday, Everyone! This past weekend, I was scanning the internet for ’80s design images, and I came across a few great finds. Like this Miami commercial interior from B-Pila Design Studio. OK, so it’s not “hit you over the head” ’80s, and any resemblance to our favorite decade is likely unintentional. But the geometric carpet, pastel shades and unique lighting certainly have a 1920s-meets-1980s vibe! And that’s just the tip of the iceberg…

Mid-Week Match-Up: Neon Noir Decor

October 19, 2011 by Kate Leave a Comment

For today’s Mid-Week Match-Up we continue to celebrate the world of Neon Noir, the genre that sparked films like To Live and Die in L.A. and television shows such as Miami Vice. Yesterday’s blog post explored the elements of Neon Noir. Today we put some of them to the test to create a room right out of the sleek, crime-filled world that the characters of Neon Noir features inhabit.

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