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 ...
Our next Art Deco Centenary profile looks at American architect Raymond Hood, whose knack for skyscrapers led to him being ...
With its green terra-cotta exterior and gold leaf accents, The Carbide and Carbon Building stands out among its sleek, modern ...
One hundred years ago this April, the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs introduced art deco to the world. To kick off our Art Deco Centenary series, Kathleen Murphy Skolnik gives an ...
But inside the papers, there was an announcement for a less-heralded art deco structure — the ... Commission to provide for a modern setback type of building, allowing the maximum amount of ...
Dai recommends focusing on longevity and choosing quality materials that will never go out of style, such as solid wood, ...
Ceiling motifs inspired by Australian flora, koalas carved by hand into the fireplaces, stained glass windows — the city's ...
Arguably his most famous building, The Gherkin is Norman Foster’s love letter to London’s skyline. Completed in 2004, this ...
The view, everyone agrees, is spectacular: Across the street from the White House, facing the Washington Monument from the ...
Emerging in the 1920s, Art Deco is the epitome of bold luxury. Geometric patterns, metallic finishes, and striking facades ...
Diamonds sparkled at a £160,000 silver, jewellery and watches auction in Shropshire earlier this week. Building on the ...