Although originally conceived in Europe, art deco came to define American interwar prosperity, optimism and luxury.

So, buckle up—or rather, imagine it, as seat belts were still a novelty—and join us on a luxurious joyride through seven of ...

So when I was invited to go on an Art Deco walking tour with Los Angeles Conservancy, I couldn't wait to extend that loose appreciation into something a bit more informed. And as an emerging hub of ...

The arts décoratifs movement of the 1920s and 1930s, better known as Art Deco, extended far beyond the realms of traditional art by celebrating consumer goods, architecture, technology, and a general ...

Maybe you’re drawn to the graphic detail or you gravitate towards the gilded finishes and rich materiality—the lure of Art Deco is undeniable. With a distinct aesthetic, the design harkens back to the ...

There are plenty of Art Deco pieces out there, but according to Benoist F. Drut of NYC’s Maison Gerard, savvy collectors covet works actually shown at the 1925 exhibition that gave the movement its ...

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While some may argue the era of Art Deco interior design is over, it’s undeniable that its spirit lives on. “When we’re talking about Art Deco, generally we’re thinking of the style and aesthetic most ...

Every other week The Downtown Doodler draws an architectural detail of a building in New York City, an an “archi-doodle.” This week’s design is a combination of elements of different ornamental ...