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Rotary phones back in style as stand-out nostalgia products
Implications - Designers have boomers reliving their memories with a products that take them back to old fashioned household items like rotary phones. Retro and old-school tech designs have recently made their way back in fashion, some as spoof products for younger generations, others as high-end designer items.
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Rotary Phone WatchesThe Zihotch Retro Phone WatchThis quaint piece of accessory is bound to get a lot of people talking ill about you behind your back. This is the Zihotch Retro Phone Watch made by Japan’s Maywadenki.
Designed with a face that imitates… [More] |
Retro Phone CarsHoward Davis's VW Beetle ModHoward Davis modified a 1975 Volkswagen Beetle to make it look like a large throwback phone on wheels. Originally, Davis created this phone car to promote his telephone business called Datel Communications.… [More] |
Rotary Phone iPhone AppThe iRetroPhoneThe iRetroPhone application gives the ultra-modern iPhone an updated tweak. The app turns the touch-screen dialing interface into an interactive image of an old-fashioned rotary phone for old-school meets… [More] | |||||||||
Newstalgia PhonesThe Silver Dreyfuss 500 Desk PhoneThe Newstalgia concept is more glamorous than ever with items like this eclectic spin phone reminiscent of the 1950s and 1960s.
The Silver Dreyfuss 500 desk phone and other retro styles from the Pedlars… [More] | |||||||||||
