Dwell's Alice Wolfe is fed up with the prevailing aesthetic of coffee shops: sterile, minimalist, and intentionally less welcoming. She writes with nostalgia about the homey feel of early '90s and 2000s cafes that were built for socializing, open after 6 p.m., and designed to encourage patrons to stay a while.
Do you still like to spend time in cafes? Tell us in the comments what type of places people just... hang out in these days.
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