One hundred years ago, a sprawling international exhibition was staged in Paris. It was intended to dazzle visitors with all that was new in architecture, design, fashion, and jewelry, and to ...
The style’s bold lines and geometric shapes are seen in models from the likes of Patek Philippe, Jaeger-LeCoultre and other brands. By Anders Modig Davin “Patek Philippe as we know it today wouldn’t ...
While some may argue the era of Art Deco interior design is over, it’s undeniable that its spirit lives on. “When we’re talking about Art Deco, generally we’re thinking of the style and aesthetic most ...
Elephant armchairs (around 1926) by the French Art Deco furniture-maker and interior designer Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, from Paris-based Galerie Marcilhac, which is showing at Salon Art + Design in New ...
The French capital’s Museum of Decorative Arts devotes an extravagant exhibition to the design movement that takes its name from a trade fair held in the city a century ago.
Paris birthed Art Deco long before the world had a name for it. The 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes established the city as the movement’s epicenter, shaping ...