I think we’ve already seen this change in the last four years. Portland is well positioned for this darker, moodier aesthetic that plays into a PNW color palette and a penchant for antique furniture. Southern California’s light and bright style is out, and Oregon is cool again. You’re welcome.
Millennial Minimalist Restaurant Decor Is Dead — Enter the ‘Nostalgic Tavern’
White walls and succulents, begone — the people yearn for lived-in furniture, dark wood, and Grandma’s tchotchkes
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