It's no surprise that the art deco movement was born around the conclusion of World War I. It was a symbol of hope, a new beginning that parted ways with the past's opulent and overly ornate designs, ...
Glamour and exuberance are the terms perhaps most often ascribed to the Art Deco era, which has become synonymous with the roaring 1920s. And that, of course, extends to iconic Art Deco furniture ...
Art Deco, with its thrusting vertical elements, streamlined shapes and geometric ornamentation, captures the bold spirit of 1930s Shanghai that was rising, building and surging ahead as a splendid ...
Bold shapes, clean lines and jazzy colours – here’s where to find the planet’s greatest examples of art deco architecture This year marks the centenary of a landmark Paris exhibition: Exposition ...
The love for Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics runs so deep that the world’s most hardcore fans make elaborate plans to gather every other year to tour the places that preserve and celebrate ...