MiMo

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MiMo is a distinctive post-World War II Miami Modernist architectural style characterized by playful curves, glass, and futuristic motifs, especially prominent in Miami Beach.

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Label Occurrences
MiMo canonical 5
MiMo architecture 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Miami Modernist architecture ⓘ
architectural style ⓘ
aestheticGoal evoke glamour of jet age ⓘ
evoke optimism of postwar era ⓘ
architecturalMovement Modernism ⓘ
associatedWithCityBranding Miami Beach ⓘ
characterizedBy asymmetrical compositions ⓘ
cantilevered roofs ⓘ
decorative railings ⓘ
eyebrow overhangs ⓘ
futuristic motifs ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
glass facades ⓘ
open-air breezeways ⓘ
pastel colors ⓘ
playful curves ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
designEmphasis automobile-oriented frontage ⓘ
indoor-outdoor living ⓘ
developedInCity Miami ⓘ
Miami Beach ⓘ
emergedAfterEvent World War II ⓘ
emergencePeriod post-World War II era ⓘ
fullName Miami Modernist ⓘ
linked to: MiMo (Miami Modern)
hasDesignElement boomerang shapes ⓘ
chevron patterns ⓘ
exaggerated rooflines ⓘ
pylon signs ⓘ
hasPreservationEfforts façade restoration projects ⓘ
historic district designation ⓘ
influencedBy Art Deco ⓘ
International Style ⓘ
Streamline Moderne ⓘ
locatedInRegion South Florida ⓘ
notableArea MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District ⓘ
North Beach Resort Historic District ⓘ
relatedTo Miami Beach Art Deco architecture ⓘ
Mid-century modern ⓘ
timeOfPopularity 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
typicalBuildingType apartment buildings ⓘ
commercial buildings ⓘ
hotels ⓘ
motels ⓘ
usesMaterial aluminum ⓘ
concrete ⓘ
glass ⓘ

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