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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Wa 165 vintage steam train will be back in action over the holiday weekend. Gisborne Farmers’ Market: Located at the old Army Hall carpark (across from the district council). Growers offer ...
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Art Deco Society’s Jeffrey Paul next to the Oviatt’s rooftop vintage clock Last month, the Art Deco Society of Los Angeles pulled out all the stops to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 1925 Paris ...
Crafted in solid 14k gold, this piece was created by Dunhill in the 1930s. It is a refined example of the ubiquitous art deco aesthetic. It features a curved snuffing arm and a single-action flint ...
An outcome of a citizen-driven initiative that brought recognition to the city’s 19th- and 20th-century urban ensemble, this book by Abha Narain Lambah details what makes Mumbai’s art deco heritage ...