My love affair with BMW began when I got my first car—a 1994 e34 BMW 525i. It was a thing of beauty, with its clean lines, elegant proportions, and an air of understated luxury that made me feel like I was driving on clouds. I was smitten. However, today's BMW designs have left me feeling more heartbroken than head over heels. How did we go from the gorgeous cars of yesteryear to the polarizing and, dare I say, hideous creations of today? Let's delve into BMW's design evolution and see where things took a turn for the worse.