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 ...

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 ...

If you’re on Marine Drive in Mumbai, you most certainly have seen Pizza by the Bay, the Italian restaurant on the ground floor of Soona Mahal, one of the most striking Art Deco buildings on the ...

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 ...

"Chrysler Building NYC NY" by dog97209 is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Art Deco architecture derives from a style of visual arts of the same name that emerged in Europe in the 1920s, which also ...