The San Francisco Bay Area harbors a not-so-secret paradise for treasure hunters that’s hiding in plain sight. Every first ...
Modern jewelry reflects a dynamic interplay of history, culture, and innovation. It serves as a testament to human creativity ...
Bevis Hillier's 1968 book Art Deco of the 20s and 30s made art deco famous. As part of our Art Deco Centenary series, he reflects on the style's lasting legacy. In 1968, when I was 28, I wrote the ...
Love 1960s coffee tables or Victorian era bracelets? The Philadelphia Show will display these and other antiques from the past several centuries at its annual expo this spring. MORE: Philadelphia ...
This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of the most notable movements in design: Art Deco. Originating in 1920s Paris, and spanning everything from architecture to decorative accessories, ...
The intrinsic value of jewelry is widely acknowledged. A ring, necklace, bracelet, or pair of earrings is prized for its design and craftsmanship but also for the materials used (gold, diamonds ...
In the first of our Art Deco Centenary profiles, we look at the Russian-French artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff – better known as Erté – who became credited as "the father of art deco".
Archaeologists excavating the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, were in for a dazzling surprise when they turned up a clutch of gold jewelry and ornaments. The mission was undertaken by the ...
There is a certain striking feel and highly distinctive look to the paintings of Tamara de Lempicka. Sloe-eyed (mostly) women dressed in the finery of the day (or, in other cases, completely nude ...
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To a first-time visitor, Mumbai presents itself as a kaleidoscope of sensory overload. Architecturally, the peninsula city is host to numerous styles. Mumbai's architectural identity emerges from ...