Art Deco

Can I come clean and admit that I don't fully understand the bagger genre? These big-boned genetic mutants are neither bona fide cruisers nor dedicated tourers, and they usually combine an odd blend of physical characteristics: swollen but smallish saddlebags, surprisingly short windscreens, and massive bodywork for a hulking stance. Star Motorcycles' Stratoliner gets a few upgrades for 2012 and a slight bump in price; I tested one on some of...  

Deco Lighting, a leading manufacturer of latest technology, energy saving commercial lighting, participated in the Milken Institute 2012 Global Conference in Los Angeles, April 29 – May 2, 2012. The Global Conference brings together many of the world’s ...  

‘Homage to the Art Deco’ which comprises 38 pieces, predominantly upholstery, tables and lighting, is inspired by Sultana’s own early career, working for David Gill, for whom he later became Creative Director. Francis was born in Gozo where he has a ...  

An international body art competition is heading into town this weekend. It's at the Hyatt Regency Bonaventure in Weston. And of course Deco being the top connoisseur of all things sexy has your sneak peak. If you're one of the quarter billion peeps who've ...  

Once upon a time, it was the home of electrical engineer Anthony Greenhill and his audio and light experiments. Now, this 1930s Mollie Taylor-designed Kilowatt House art deco property in Bath, Somerset has been renovated and available as a family...  

To honor your parents’ enduring love, we can customize this 25th anniversary party invitation for your family needs and taste.  Art Deco leaves accent your wording, which you can completely change to any anniversary year and party theme.  We can change the colors to match your party colors, and the fonts are also customizable.  

The Tulsa Art Deco Museum, dedicated to that city’s abundant style of architecture, opens today in the lobby of the downtown Philcade Building at 511 S. Boston Ave., reported the Tulsa World. More about Tulsa Art Deco, from a 2008 film by Jack Frank: Local artist William Franklin, president and founder of the museum, plans [...]  

Cockamamie's is one of them. A New Hope retail landmark for nearly 16 years, the Art Deco furniture, lighting and collectibles emporium located at 15 N. Main St. has rented 13 N. Main St. next door, virtually doubling the size of their selling ...  

Ken Levine says that Irrational is making more "tweaks and improvements" to their next masterpiece (xbox-360/news/the-fourth-bioshock-infinite-heavy-hitter-is-one-angry-lady.html), so it's been delayed 'til next year. Are they working on the beloved multiplayer? That was sarcasm. Read Full Article  

Art Deco was born at the 1925 World's Fair in Paris, but it spread to other countries quickly and remains a favorite design school for many willing to travel widely to enjoy examples of Art Deco around the worldContributor: Mary Ann SorrentinoPublished: May 01, 2012  

#casemodoftheweek Jeffrey Stephenson specializes in making sleek, minimalist, art-deco and mid-century inspired PCs. His website features a solid decade's worth of custom wooden mods, spanning the range from full-fledged furniture to cigar box. The Aerodyne is his most recent project, completed this January. More »  

Many times, vintage armchairs look great, but aren't the comfiest. These low, stuffed beauties in New York look like something you can relax in. Elsewhere, we have a cool turquoise chair in Boston, and a terrarium cabinet in Philadelphia. The best of the East is after the jump! More Read More...  

killbox might attend Bookworks's eventPaul Secord, Albuquerque Deco and Pueblo at BookworksApril 7, 2012 from 3pm to 4:30pmAlbuquerque's response to Modernism--the architectural avant-garde of the first half of the 20th century, of which the Art Deco movement of the 1920s and 1930s is an important component--was complex and varied. The growing city looked to the new as well as the mythic past characterized by the Santa Fe style. The result was...  

Another day, another lingerie giveaway! We recently reviewed the Freya 'Deco' bra as part of lingerie month, and the only way this brilliant moulded bra let us down was when it comes to price...so you'll be happy to know we're giving you the chance to snag one for free!...  

Click here to view the full photogallery. Photos by Elizabeth Daniels By now, we're all quite familiar with the phenomenon of cell phone towers masquerading as palm trees or pines. But with the exploding popularity of smart phones, iPads, and...  

Who knew? Ken Johnson's review in yesterday's New York Times Arts section was the first I ever heard of Japan in terms of Art Deco. "Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920–1945," a show numbering about 200 objects, including paintings,...  

Flappers, roadsters, and lavish cocktail parties, all in lush 3-D: Baz Luhrmann has just released the trailer for his eye-candy-laden new adaptation of ... and Tobey Maguire is narrator Nick Carraway. Most surprising is the soundtrack for the trailer ...  

Cars from the Art Deco era were about more than just simple transportation. They were expressions of high style accessible only to the most affluent of people. Do you think you're good enough to be an Art Deco car expert?  

Tim Morawetz's book, Art Deco Architecture in Toronto (2009 Glue Inc.), contains exactly two single-family homes. This, however, is fitting: While the progressive movement was acceptable for gas stations, movie houses and the odd apartment building ...  

The striking Art Deco frontage of an Aberdeen city centre hotel is to be restored using almost £60,000 granted by the Green Townscape Heritage Initiative. The Douglas Hotel on Market Street is the latest organisation to benefit from the Green THI.  

Tim Morawetz's book, Art Deco Architecture in Toronto (2009 Glue Inc.), contains ... And despite the expected informality of 21st-century spaces such as kitchen, breakfast nook, mudroom and family room, even these were “elevated” to speak a slightly ...  

Click here to view the full photogallery.Meet unit #302 at 2170 Vallejo Street in Pacific Heights. The 1-bed, 1-bath condo made a brief appearance on the MLS all the way back in late 2008 and then was quickly delisted come...  

The Theatre was built in the Art Deco style known as “streamlined moderne.” From the razzle-dazzle modernistic marquee with its bold Deco lettering, to the richly designed interior, Art Deco styling abounds. During its early years, the Theatre offered ...  

Do it yourself bob pressner has taken those words to heartvhis videos have created quite a buzz on the 'net. Now the So-Flo songman is spreading his musical wings with his first TV concert. Youtube sensation Bob Pressner has conquered cable TV with his ...  

There are some key Art Deco buildings in the capital that will transport you back to the decadent 1930s. Some of the best are to be found in central London. Others - such as Erno Goldfinger’s house, 2 Willow Road, (Hampstead NW3 1TH) or St Olaf House on ...  

There are only a few places in South Florida where you can sample over 500 types of beer, and since Louis stopped having house parties there are even fewer of them. Lucky for you, Deco found a tiny Fort Lauderdale watering hole with a massive beer list.  

Pitbull went back in time for "Men in Black 3" by writing the theme song for the film. Now, Mr. 305 is doing his part to pump up the movie and his music video starting with a red carpet screening right here in SoFlo. A flash mob took over Lincoln Road just ...  

Clocks: Marble & enamel clocks, figural clocks, Art Deco clock by Caldwell, Art Deco clock by Cartier, Silver & enamel in pagoda form with turquoise & jade, carriage clock by Shreve, Crump & Low, gingerbread clocks, 3 pc clock sets, crystal regulators & more.  

2011 was a sweet year for Shaggy. He hit big with his grammy nominated release, "Summer in Kingston" One of the sweetest songs on the album was the double entendre sing-along, "Sugarcane" check it out. Shaggy topped billboard's reggae album charts with ...  

On Saturday, May 12, the Sacramento Art Deco Society will be leading a walking tour of downtown Sacramento's Art Deco treasures. The tour will begin at the "Maidens" fountain in Cesar Chavez Park (10th & J Street) and end at the California Dept. of Food ...  

It's only fitting that the Tulsa Art Deco Museum is having its grand opening during Mayfest because Mayfest is the reason the museum exists in the first place. William Franklin, the museum's founder and president, was chosen to create the poster ...  

I could go on about what great clothing people wore to the Art Deco Society of California's Art Deco Preservation Ball on Saturday night, or what an appropriate venue the glitzy and historic Bimbo's 365 Club is for any vintage-themed event, or how people ...  

"Serendipity 3" on SoBe is serving up some sweet treats for moms this mother's day. Deco's favorite mom Lynn Martinez is taking a bite into this story. I scream, you scream everyone screams for the ice cream at "Serendipity 3" on South Beach. JAMES GOLL ...  

Rio de Janeiro, May 15 : Former Portugal midfielder Deco will miss both legs of Fluminense's Copa Libertadores quarter-final against Boca Juniors with a thigh injury. The 34-year-old tore his right quadriceps muscle during Fluminense's 1-0 victory over ...  

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Former Portugal midfielder Deco will miss both legs of Fluminense's Copa Libertadores quarterfinal against Boca Juniors with a thigh injury. The 34-year-old tore his right quadriceps muscle during Fluminense's 1-0 victory ...  

TORONTO – Art Deco Noritake porcelain, with its lively, bold colors and high style, has become immensely attractive to collectors in recent years. For anyone who is drawn to this porcelain, A.H. Wilkens Auctions & Appraisals, on Friday, June 1, and ...  

Imagine time-travelling back to Depression-era Vancouver just as rum runner and millionaire George Reifel opens the Commodore Cabaret, now the Commodore Ballroom, for the first time. It is the biggest nightclub in Vancouver, and its art deco design and ...  

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One of my favorite parts about going through the JCK archives in order to find these cool jewelry ads from the past is thinking up a witty or insightful comment for each one. However, when I cracked open the binding of an archive from 1929, I ...  

Midcentury-inspired furniture, playful accents and a modern color palette helped this couple turn their 1920s apartment into a place that felt like home. A designer couple with a modern aesthetic, Shawn Smith and Leah Russell were challenged...  

Summer in SoFlo brings beach days, humidity, and Miami Spa Month. Technically spa month is July and August and during that time there'll be amazing deals you can't afford to miss. But who wants to wait 'til July? Agua Spa at the Mondrian is starting their ...  

Japan might not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Art Deco, but Ezra Pound’s 1934 edict to “make it new” resonated just as deeply there as it did in cultural capitals like Paris, New York City, Miami, and Hollywood—all places ...  

In a room full of head-turning fashions, she stands apart. She's a stark column of black. A fur stole sits on her shoulders, a classic rope of pearls drapes her neck, a smart cloche covers her bobbed hair. She's a vintage mannequin wearing one of Coco ...  

KOGARAH councillors debated whether beauty was enough to save a classic property before a majority voted in favour of the demolition of an art deco house at Connells Point. The house was described in heritage studies as an imposing "interwar art deco style ...  

You might think dame Judy Dench has no business popping up on this season's "Jersey Shore" which is why she's not. She's starring in a new movie about retirement. But the real star of "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" doesn't even have a speaking part.  

The 34-year-old Oporto native has been out of football since parting company with Chelsea in March. He is currently in the middle of a trip to Brazil and was present in the Engenhao to watch Deco's Tricolor team beat Internacional 2-1 to qualify ...  

The Art Deco Chic exhibit currently on at the Museum of Vancouver is a huge hit with fans of fashion, history, the Art Deco period - and devotees of all of the period dramas that are so hot in TV and film right now. Programs like 'Downton Abbey', the ...  

which will block traffic along Boston Avenue from Fourth to Sixth streets so artists can draw on the streets. "Last year we had about 20 professional, amateur and high school-age artists participate. We have blocked off an extra street this year ...  

Fluminense's No20 is rolling back the years to produce some sparkling performances in the Brazilian top-flight after a tricky start"An incredible talent", said O Dia. "Impossible to mark", added Marca. Lance! highlighted his "perfect distribution", whilst SporTV commentator Lédio Carmona also heaped praise onto a "spectacular and intelligent player".Yeah, yeah, I hear you protest. We know about Neymar by now. But this was not Neymar. This was...  

Fire yesterday afternoon gutted some parts of the office building of Orca Deco, dealers in home and office decoration accessories on the Graphic Road, Accra. The cause of the fire could not be ascertained but information gathered indicated that the fire ...  

It's not often that you hear the word "gift" being used in association with the devastation wrought by an earthquake. But in the small city of Napier in the Hawke's Bay region of New Zealand's North Island, that is exactly what is said of one of the ...  

During the refurbishment of the old Barkers store in Kensington High Street, the RG Group appointed Cemplas Waterproofing and Concrete Repairs Ltd to lay in excess of 3,750m2 of Ronafix Polymer modifi...  

This new strategy resulted in Deco Communities, which specializes in giving older, nondescript apartment complexes a makeover that makes them attractive to a new generation of renters. Since launching Scottsdale-based Deco in 2010, Lyles ...  

The Art Deco movement has its roots in the Modernist period of the early 20th century, and changed architectural styles in both public and private buildings away from the Beaux-Arts fashions of the late nineteenth century. Though Art Deco prevailed in many ...  

PR Web (press release)Art Deco Art Glass Collection Brings Top Dollar at Kaminski Auctions Modern SalePR Web (press release)Kaminski Auctions Art Glass, Lamp and Modern Sale brings top prices for Schneider Le Verre Francais art glass collection, Wein sculptures, Neirman "Peace" sculpture, Stillman kinetic sculpture, Tiffany lamp, Dame Lucie Rie pottery and more.and more »  

Important Silver and Labradorite Master Brooch, Georg Jensen; 4. Art Deco Diamond Pendant Necklace, Cartier; 5. Fine Antique Carved Emerald and Diamond Pendant; 6. Antique Diamond Earpendants; 7. Platinum and Diamond Ring, Tiffany & Co.; 8. Art Deco ...  

For our last Deco Mesh project of the week Puna shows you how to make a Pom-Pom Bow, which can be used to accent party centerpieces or by itself as a decoration. Make a bow with strips of colored Deco Mesh! Watch the Episode here: Crankin' Out Crafts: Episode 96 - Deco Mesh Pom-Pom Bow Supplies: 10” ...  

A MULTI-MILLION pound makeover which rejuvenated a historic Sheffield school has scooped a top award. The £26 million project at High Storrs succeeded in restoring its original 1930s art deco styled structure while adding state-of-the-art new buildings.  

Jeffrey Stephenson specializes in making sleek, minimalist, art-deco and mid-century inspired PCs. His website features a solid decade's worth of custom wooden mods, spanning the range from full-fledged furniture to cigar box. The Aerodyne is his most ...  

NANCY DALY: "Just have fun and go with it." Our judges: Super model Lynn Martinez, X-Factor Insider Louis Aguirre and celebrity judge Dj-Irie had to pick x-actly who could make the big time. Emily Piriz and Jay Wright, could never go wrong with perfect pipes.  

Get on the ’20s-trend bandwagon with a new line of flapper-worthy baubles, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets made in NYC. Although, unlike Gatsby the Great, these only look like a million bucks.  

Keystone arches meld harmoniously with Art Deco-style window treatments to give the Tyndale an intriguing front facade. This compact home is well suited to the needs of families with young children, or empty nesters wishing to downsize and still ...  

What it is: Art deco style spanned the period between World Wars I and II, peaking in the late 1920s and early '30s. It emphasized form as much as function and focused on glamour and opulence. As the Great Depression deepened, so did art deco's popularity it provided a sense of escapism for...  

The exquisite pieces housed in Les Arts Decoratifs are any designer’s dream. In particular, the subdued elegance of this carved and gilt lacquered Art Deco screen caught my eye. Designed by Armand Albert Rateau for Jeanne Lanvin’s Paris home, this decadent piece harks back to a bygone era and makes me want to relive the glamour of the roaring 1920s. Get inspired and infuse to your look.  

The 34-year-old actress and new mama wore a very distracting dress by designer Mary Katrantzou from the Fall 2012 collection. Was it a hit or miss? Take the poll! The printed peplum style drew a fine line between fashionable and a fashion fax pas.  

Hey, I hear your feet are having a party. Let's invite your pants down bad pickup lines are as old as the single scene tonight. The stars of "Think Like a Man" share their experiences with pick up lines that are so bad, they're good. Steve Harvey is giving ...  

Today Tuesday, April 24th, 2012 from 7 to 9PM, the city of Miami Beach and the Art Deco Museum will inaugurate the Second Annual Sister Cities International Artist Showcase. This year the feature city will be Cozumel, Mexico and honored guests will be ...  

The jewelry featured consists of earrings from Etro; cubic zirconia-embellished sterling silver and onyx ring from Lara Bohinc; and a polished gold zebra-head bracelet from Kenneth Jay Lane. The March 2012 issue of Lucky also tracks the Roaring ...  

Academy of Art University Automotive Collection to Receive 2012 Art Deco ...San Francisco Chronicle (press release)Annual Award Honors People Who Have Helped Preserve the Buildings, Art, and Culture from the Art Deco Era San Francisco, California (PRWEB) April 17, 2012 The Academy of Art University's Automotive Collection will receive a 2012 Preservation Award from ...and more »  

Identify changes in fashion silhouettes and figures in various cultures and periods of   history Describe the influence of fashion on the status and well-being of individuals Identify influential designers and their impact on the apparel ...  

French manicures are out and funky new nails are in. We headed over to the Nail-Bar in Midtown to polish up on the latest nail trends take a look. DESIREE PARTH: "Here you can have anything done with your nails, we can do pretty much everything you want.  

Made this for an interesting fellow that happens to deal in vintage guitars. (Notice the guitars hanging on my shop wall) He saw my website piece that I have on my home page and wanted a similar yet unique cabinet. We toyed around with some different sides and legs and settled on this “Zeppelin” leg echoing the famous airship. Jaques Ruhlmann did some similar legs with facets on them back in the art deco era. The Ivory is actually translucent...  

With expansive water views and Art Deco architecture, Rye Playland — the 1920s-era amusement park owned by Westchester County — has offered generations of children in the area their initial taste of cotton candy and first spin on the scream ...  

Global GrindFlorence in Catsuit Brings Art Deco, Pompous Rock to USBusinessWeekFlorence has a statuesque presence, elephantine choruses and lavish art-deco staging. Last year, critics lauded her second album “Ceremonials.” It reached No. 6 in the Billboard 200 chart and scaled similar heights in many polls at the end of 2011.Florence & The Machine & 10 Other Great Artists Who "Unplugged" (VIDEOS)Global Grindall 33 news articles »  

Guests can expect to pay steep prices for small rooms, but the history, ambiance, design and party-hearty (if slightly douchey) nightlife solidify it as an icon. LOEWS MIAMI BEACH HOTEL South Beach, Miami, Fla. In 1997, the abandoned St. Moritz ...  

Beer bongs, body shots, harry buffalos, good times of my youth. Turns out it's not just for high school seniors and college frats. The American Reunion gang told Deco they kept the party going on set and off! American Reunion is full of parties and moral dilemmas.  

For me it began when I went to work at Salomon Brothers in New York. On sunny afternoons, I would often go out for a smoke, but when I quit smoking, I would duck into libraries and museums instead. In 1981, I visited the Metropolitan Museum again, and I ...  

1920’s mahogany inlaid game table; pair of well designed Joia art deco glass and lacquered wood side tables; art deco dressing room chair; Oriental bookcases; Zitan wood carved Chinese table screen; Korean wedding chest; several pairs of best quality ...  

Tourists visiting the neon-lit, celebrity-studded Art Deco district of Florida’s South Beach might be surprised to learn that, just over a generation ago, the area was a shabby neighborhood developers were lining up to demolish. The once ...  

BOSTON, MA.-A rainbow of color filled the Kaminski auction gallery as a stunning collection of Le Verre Francais glass went on offer at Kaminski Auctions 20th Century Modern, Rare Lamps and Art Glass sale on Sunday, March 25th. A prominent Boston Art Deco ...  

Get ready to shake and shimmy because the newport's kicking off the program with Zumba TONY HUDSON: "Zumba is party. zumba is rhythm. zumba is feeling. there is a lot of beautiful things that zumba brings to the world." Even if you have 2 left feet you can do it.  

A new style for me based on a box designed by Dave Freedman. I first made one of his flip lid boxes in 1997. I took liberties with his design to suit my taste. Instead of butt joints I mitered the corners and then plowed out for the lid. I am making another one with a few more mods and will post it along with more build pictures a little later on. Made from scraps of everykind I have been keeping for a project like this.I thought it...  

While the '60s are overwhelmingly our closet's current era of choice, a few weeks ago when we were Downtown trying the new UMAMIcatessen, the beautiful views of the Eastern Columbia Building across the street riveted us. Statuesque and elegantly eclectic, it's Art Deco style at its absolute finest. And have you ever noticed how the second an inspirational concept enters your mind, you start seeing it everywhere you turn? Well, it turns out...  

NEW YORK — A New York City auction will feature a painting by art deco artist Tamara de Lempicka that vanished from public view after it was created in 1925. Sotheby's says "Reclining Nude I" (one) is expected to sell for $3 million to $5 million on May 2.  

A New York City auction will feature a painting by art deco artist Tamara de Lempicka. It vanished from public view after it was painted in 1925. "Reclining Nude I" (one) could sell at Sotheby's for between $3 million and $5 million on May 2. The work was ...  

Contact: Gavin Paisley & Robert Paisley, 01273 251335, store@chiselandmouse.com Art Deco America meets British Heritage as Chisel & Mouse release phase two of their iconic building collection. Chis...  

Scottsdale-based Deco Communities is investing in the Phoenix-area apartment market by purchasing communities up to a half-century old and giving them a "retro-modern" makeover. Deco, led by former Scottsdale condo developers Robert Lyles and ...  

LAKELAND | South Dixieland may be home to a $2.5 million art deco building by December. John Vreeland, a lawyer with Gray Robinson in Lakeland, is the financial backer of the project. His son, Todd, is moving his business, Studio Aquatics — a ...  

Unlike other artistic movements, Art Deco did not seek to make a philosophical or political statement. It is perhaps for this reason, as Kendall H. Brown, professor of Asian art history at California State University, Long Beach, and curator of ...  

Is there any style more sophisticated, more seductive than Art Deco? It's the style of silver screen starlets, magnificent ocean liners, the Jazz Age, when those glorious Auburns and Duesenbergs were crafted in Northern Indiana. And the 1920s ...  

"Reclining Nude I" (one) could sell at Sotheby's for between $3 million and $5 million on May 2. The work was included in the artist's first major solo exhibition in Milan in 1925. It was thought to have disappeared right after that. Sotheby's ...  

It’s a shame, because Liberty Cinema makes for an extraordinary visit. Purporting to be the first luxury Hindi movie theater in India, the 63-year-old building stands today as one of the most significant architectural achievements of Bombay ...  

Forever the idealist, Don Quixote renamed his love, the plain peasant Aldonza. To him, his Dulcinea had "beauty superhuman." So, too, did Jamie Gibbs and Paco Argiz idealistically behold the building that was to become their Meridian Hills home.  

Vreeland's son, Todd, is moving his business, Studio Aquatics, a saltwater and freshwater aquarium store currently located just north of the location, to the first floor at the new site. That should take up about 60 percent of the proposed ...  

Upon walking through the double doors, we immediately made a right into the little art-filled room, which is no bigger than ... head lowered, sat on top of a matching black lacquered sideboard. Another panther, this one more modestly posed ...  

April 11 (Bloomberg) -- After conquering the U.K. pop charts, Florence Welch is heading Stateside. As her band Florence + the Machine starts touring this week and releases a live album “MTV Unplugged,” it's easy to see what the fuss is about.  

Japanese Art Deco sounds like an oxymoron. Rightly or wrongly, we — we Americans, that is — are likely to envision the Japanese in the 1920s and ’30s as almost entirely focused on militarism and expansionism. Yet, as an exhibition at Japan ...  

After conquering the U.K. pop charts, Florence Welch is heading Stateside. As her band Florence + the Machine starts touring this week and releases a live album “MTV Unplugged,” it’s easy to see what the fuss is about. Florence has a ...  

WeLoveFine — the place with the “Freakin’ Awesome Tees!!!!” — is back with more cool merchandise. Remember learning about Art Deco in Art Appreciation class? Well, Art Deco is not an art style of the past: WeLoveFine now has an Art ...  

You are viewing a gorgeous pair of art deco mirrored bookcases. I hope the photos do this gorgeous pair some justice, they really are more impressive in the flesh. With the clean lines to the design and the general air of ...  

This elegant Art Deco residence offers studio to 2 bedroom apartments in the heart of Nice.Property type : New build Apartments Address: Nice Accommodation: studio to 2 bedrooms Prices: €330k to €772k Sizes: 48.30 to ...  

These Chairs Are Original "Steel Case" Chairs Manufactured In The Late 1960 early 70's...We Have The Original Seat And Back Cushions...We Painted This One To Show How It Would Look...We Have 5 Side/1 Arm...$35.00 Each  

The massive earthquake of 1931 killed hundreds in the Hawke's Bay region, but out of the destruction was born an architectural heritage that attracts devotees from around the world.  

Party-goers nibbled on snacks, toasted to fashion and went shopping but the best part was hanging out with their favorite designer. Yigal even helped fashionistas pick out outfits.  

“Deco Japan” a Japan Society show of Japanese Deco from 1920-45, includes paintings, sculpture, ceramics, glassware, jewelry, fashion and printed ephemera.  

Art Deco Artists - A reference of artists and architectural and decorative-arts designers that typify the art deco style  

The store in Flatbush, Brooklyn, an Art Deco structure with a distinctive 10-story corner tower, is now designated as a landmark.  

Keystone arches meld harmoniously with Art Deco-style window treatments to give the Tyndale an intriguing front facade.  

Images from the Japan Society’s “Deco Japan:  Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945.” (Thanks, Cyril!)  

Graphic and glamorous stunners make a classy comeback  

The spirit of the Jazz Age lives on in a rare, beautifully preserved art deco home.  

Inside Mike Rundell's beautifully preserved art deco home in Herne Hill, south London.  

Did you know he originally wanted to be an architect?