Y2K
Also called Cybercore, Y2K aesthetic
The turn-of-the-millennium look of chrome, bubble shapes, lens flare, translucent plastic and a future that arrived as a screensaver.
Near it
Vaporwave
Aqua
MemphisWhat it is made of
| material | chrome and translucent coloured plastic | |
| type | squarish techno faces, often stretched | |
| light | lens flare, starbursts, hard specular highlights |
Where it came from
Roughly 1997 to 2004 as lived, and revived as a named aesthetic from the late 2010s. The name is retrospective.