When it comes to iconic design styles, two names often come up: Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern. While both are striking and timeless, each has unique characteristics that influenced architecture, ...

What's old is new again when it comes to trends—this time around, we're going back in time about 100 years, to the 1920s and '30s, when Art Deco first burst onto the scene. The architectural style, ...

What comes to mind when you read the words Art Deco vs Mid-Century? Perhaps the former evokes images of speakeasy-style bars with mirrored glass cabinets, while the latter might bring to mind an Eames ...

Ask three historians to define “Art Deco,” and you’ll likely get three varying answers. That’s because Art Deco is many different things to many different people, and its evolution is as unique as its ...

A quintessential architectural and design style marked by stylized geometric shapes, clean lines and opulent materials, Art Deco is instantly recognizable the world over. It was first introduced in ...

At the time The London Underground and London Transport (from 1933), commissioned a large number and variety of posters to ...

Radios, toasters, toy wagons, trains, buses, telephones, microphones, bicycles, tea sets, kitchen tables, even baby buggies and Wrigley Field’s iconic scoreboard clock all had something in common from ...

The festival, which includes an interactive exhibition, heritage walks, curated talks, symposium, and city-wide cultural ...

Last Saturday I spent a rainy afternoon at the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment. As opening lines go, it’s not quite “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again,” although the ...