Vintage high-tech: when technology is inspired by retro design, from the much-loved cube radio to the old-fashioned camera

While the high-tech devices in common use are increasingly characterized by innovative functions and futuristic technologies, it is equally true that their design often draws inspiration from models of the past, which have made history and which are never quite disappeared from our memory.

Discover here 10 vintage accessories that meet modern technology; contemporary elements with advanced functions, but with flavor old style.

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Fujifilm X-A2

Offering faithful color reproduction, improved autofocus and excellent resolution Fujifilm X-A2 is the perfect camera if you are a novice or if you want to approach more advanced photography with a suitable tool that is inspired by the design of old cameras.
Fujifilm
Price: 539 euros

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ISnatch speaker

If you love listening to music anywhere, even on the move, iSnatch presents the Mini Speaker Waterproof, a bluetooth speaker with a slightly retro design to create the right atmosphere or have the most appropriate background at any time.
GBC
Price: 29.90 euros

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Sagemcom Sixty 2

Straight from the roaring 60s, here is the new Sagemcom Sixty 2. A touch of creativity that fits perfectly into every home, Sixty sincerely combines design old style to the most advanced technology of cordless DECT phones.
Sagecom
Price: 90 euros

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Get Together by House Of Marley

The Get Together audio system by House Of Marley with a vintage flavor it is made with environmentally friendly and natural materials.
House of Marley
Price: 200 euros

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Brionvega Radio Cubo bicolor

The famous Radio Cubo di Brionvega is back in a two-color version and there are so many possible combinations. The cult object of Italian design that has gone through history, is now customizable and allows you to create your own style and make your radio unique.
Brionvega
Price: 349 euros

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White megaphone

This iPhone accessory seems to come directly from the Flintstones cave, the shape of which is designed to amplify and optimize the sound output in the best possible way. Compatible with iPhone 2G, iPhone 3G / 3GS, iPhone 4 / 4S, iPhone 5 / 5C / 5S and iPod Touch (from the second generation onwards).
Shoppable.it
Price: 399 euros

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Casio G-SHOCK GW-M5610MR-4AER

Colorful and equipped with the latest technologies, as well as shock-resistant and waterproof up to 200 m underwater, the Casio G-SHOCK GW-M5610MR-4AER watch has an irresistible vintage design that echoes that of the first models.
Casio
Price: 129 euros

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Half of Lexon

AM / FM radio with MP3 amplifier and made of soft colored rubber. The blatantly retro design of Mezzo is by Ionna Vautrin.
Gift Company Italy
Price: 59 euros

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Toshiba speaker

The Toshiba TY-WSP54EU and TY-WSP52EU portable wireless speakers, in the wooden version, recall the legendary and never waning 1950s style.
Toshiba
Price: from 49 euros

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Atari 2600

We close with a game console that true retro gamers and collectors will surely remember! This is the Atari 2600, capable of selling over 30 million pieces in the 1980s, so much so that even today you can find it original for sale on eBay.
eBay
Price: from about 50 euros

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