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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 1972" data-attributes="member: 1"><a href="https://www.thecut.com/2020/03/will-the-millennial-aesthetic-ever-end.html" target="_blank">The Tyranny of Terrazzo Will the millennial aesthetic ever end? - The Cut</a>You walk beneath a white molded archway. You’ve entered a white room.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A basketlike lamp hangs overhead; other lamps, globes of brass and glass, glow nearby. Before you is a couch, neatly tufted and boxy, padded with an assortment of pillows in muted geometric designs. Circles of faded terra-cotta and pale yellow; mint-green and mustard confetti; white, with black half-circles and two little dots — aha. Those are boobs. You look down. Upon the terrazzo nougat of the coffee table, a glass tray trimmed in brass. It holds a succulent in a lumpy ceramic pot, a scented candle with a matte-pink label. A fiddle-leaf fig somewhere looms. Above a bookshelf (spines organized by color), a poster advises you to WORK HARD &amp; BE NICE TO PEOPLE. In the far corner, within the shrine of an arched alcove, atop a marble plinth: one lonely, giant cartoon jungle leaf, tilting from a pink ceramic tube. You sense — in a way you could neither articulate nor explain — the presence of a mail-order foam mattress somewhere close at hand.<a href="https://www.thecut.com/2016/07/non-pink-pink-color-trend-fashion-design.html" target="_blank">All that pink.</a> All those plants. All that white. It’s so clean! Everything’s fun, but not too much fun. And there, in the round mirror above the couch: It’s you. You know where you are. Or do you?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 1972, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.thecut.com/2020/03/will-the-millennial-aesthetic-ever-end.html'][B]The Tyranny of Terrazzo Will the millennial aesthetic ever end? - The Cut[/B][/URL] You walk beneath a white molded archway. You’ve entered a white room. A basketlike lamp hangs overhead; other lamps, globes of brass and glass, glow nearby. Before you is a couch, neatly tufted and boxy, padded with an assortment of pillows in muted geometric designs. Circles of faded terra-cotta and pale yellow; mint-green and mustard confetti; white, with black half-circles and two little dots — aha. Those are boobs. You look down. Upon the terrazzo nougat of the coffee table, a glass tray trimmed in brass. It holds a succulent in a lumpy ceramic pot, a scented candle with a matte-pink label. A fiddle-leaf fig somewhere looms. Above a bookshelf (spines organized by color), a poster advises you to WORK HARD & BE NICE TO PEOPLE. In the far corner, within the shrine of an arched alcove, atop a marble plinth: one lonely, giant cartoon jungle leaf, tilting from a pink ceramic tube. You sense — in a way you could neither articulate nor explain — the presence of a mail-order foam mattress somewhere close at hand. [URL='https://www.thecut.com/2016/07/non-pink-pink-color-trend-fashion-design.html']All that pink.[/URL] All those plants. All that white. It’s so clean! Everything’s fun, but not too much fun. And there, in the round mirror above the couch: It’s you. You know where you are. Or do you? [/QUOTE]

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