In the early 20th century, J. C. Leyendecker rose to prominence as an illustrator whose work was seen everywhere from soap ...

The first lifeboat was horse-drawn, but transporting the vessel over the sand and mudflats proved difficult. A more efficient ...

“A Christmas brooch given to me by my great-niece is another favourite, and in my eyes, is priceless. My final favourite one is the first one I ever purchased in Copenhagen in 1984. I have favourites, ...

Deriving from a Parisian design fair 100 years ago, "Art Deco" rose up out of the ashes ... whimsy and romanticism gave way pretty quickly to clean lines and geometric design.

In the capital of Tunisia, one can find hundreds of Art Deco structures, mainly from the 1930s. A lot of them were designed by French architects. This corner building by an unknown architect features ...

When the descriptor “art deco” is used in an architectural context, images of gilded entrances, decorative metal flourishes, and sleek expressions come to mind. Think of the Empire State ...

Robins, a founding member and former vice president of The Art Deco Society of New York, in a phone call. Architectural styles in the US often followed revivals popular across the West ...

Some of the city’s most iconic landmarks were inspired by the architectural design of Art Deco. It started in Europe in the early 1900s and came to New York during the Roaring ‘20s.

MILAN — An emblem of the Roaring ’20s, Art Deco remains one of the most revolutionary design movements of all time. Distinguished for its engine-inspired motifs like zigzag and sunrays and use ...

His aesthetic principles, however, are nothing new. In 2021, he posted “I love Art Deco” on then-Twitter. In July 2023, nine months after he acquired the social-media platform, he gave it a ...

The gift even included the first Frankoma piece they collected: a 1950s "refrigerator jug" with a swirling Art Deco design that is featured in ... a mission to create art that was “both useful and ...

Our next Art Deco Centenary designer profile spotlights ... "I fell in love, once and for all, with mural painting and great, beautiful walls," reflected Meière in 1946. "The narrative quality ...