I considered myself fairly well informed about the city’s heritage until I came across the Instagram page of Lucknow Art Deco, run by conservation architect Nishant Upadhyay, earlier this year.

It was on May 6 that I wrote about the Art Deco style completing a century across the world. I was not quite prepared for the flood of emails, comments, and calls that followed, recalling one or ...

One of the more interesting stories we have this week is on the village of Dharmaj in Anand, Gujarat, which has more than 120 Art Deco buildings that date back to the 1930s and ’40s—that’s a ...

A 1938 landmark by Shorabji Bhedwar, featuring a red sandstone façade, ziggurat roofline, and murals, epitomising Mumbai's Art Deco elegance.

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 ...

It was on April 29, 1925, that the Paris Exposition formally introduced the Art Deco style to the world. It took 10 years for the form to come to Madras. In between, Bombay took to it, the ...

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 ...

Deriving from a Parisian design fair 100 years ago, "Art Deco" rose up out of the ashes of World War One, bringing confidence, prosperity, very big parties and new, instantly recognisable bold ...

Some of the iconic art deco architectural gems in the heart of Miami Beach, FL, might soon be lost to a wrecking ball to make way for affordable apartment units. Under a proposed update to the ...

Until two months ago, I admit that when I heard the term “Art Deco” I pictured a scene from The Great Gatsby. Strong lines that team up to form geometric designs, metallic accents, luxe ...

The 77-story Art Deco building, designed by architect William Van Alen and completed on this day in 1930, is named after one of its early tenants, the auto executive Walter P. Chrysler ...