Dharmaj, a village in Anand in Gujarat, stands as an example of Art Deco architecture and design being a symbol of aspiration and cosmopolitanism in non-urban areas in the mid-20th century.

Art Deco was futuristic but at the same time it's practitioners also imbued it with motifs and icons from the “ancient cultures of Egypt, Mesopotamia to Asia, Mesoamerica and Africa", according ...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla.—Florida’s effort to tackle its affordable-housing crisis is crashing into this city’s famous art deco history. Proposed changes to a state law would allow developers to ...

From Kolkata to Chennai, there’s a growing movement across India to document, preserve and celebrate the fading legacy of Art Deco architecture The majestic Empress Court is one of 18 art deco b ...

This is the new Atelier Limited Edition Art Deco, a pairing of the slender column-like Beolab ... All aluminium surfaces are finished with a precision-etched geometric motifs that incorporates 100 ...

Art Deco has never really gone out of style: Even after a century, the zigzag meanders, suave ladies and elegant lines associated with it still define sophistication. The style gained popularity ...

"There is something which makes Art Deco instantly recognisable," Bastin insists. "Geometric shapes, clean lines and bold colours are often used. There are also repeated motifs in many forms of ...

The evolution of Art Deco. From its inception, Art Deco's influence spread rapidly across the globe. Importantly, it was applied to everything, spanning architecture, interior design, product design, ...

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 ...

The Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes launched the style we now call art deco, and the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles has been celebrating all weekend at one ...

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.

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 ...