"Googie" redirects here. For the British actress, see Googie Withers. For the American percussionist, see Arthur Googy. Norms Restaurants location on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles Googie architecture (/ˈɡuːɡi/ GOO-ghee[1]) is a type of futurist architecture influenced by car culture, jets, the Atomic Age and the Space Age.[2] It originated in Southern California from the Streamline Moderne a