This is a house at the height of the Art Nouveau design movement. Before writing this story, I had some idea of the Art ...
With Art Deco turning 100, it's time to understand the key differences between two of the most iconic styles of the 20th century ...
The Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier considered the bourgeois leanings of Art Deco to be the dying breath of old world values and hand-craftsmanship. His pavilion, called L’Esprit Nouveau ...
There was a period where art deco precursors, particularly art nouveau, were gradually morphing into what we now recognise as art deco. Why did it begin? Two practical factors are often cited to ...
Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series we profile graphic designer and artist Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron, who under the ...
This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of the most notable movements in design: Art Deco. Originating in 1920s ...
René Lalique was a seminal French glass designer known for his Art Nouveau and Art Deco perfume bottles, chandeliers, vases, and jewelry. Widely revered and influential in the decorative arts, Lalique ...
Jean Dunand was a French Art Deco artist and designer. Considered a master of lacquer, Dunand's practice also involved sculpting, metalwork, and furniture design. Characteristic of the Art Deco ...
Art deco expresses America's best and worst of times: the exuberant Jazz Age and the Great Depression. Miami Beach's Art Deco District is the largest and best known art deco wonderland ...