Historically, Art Deco, which is short for arts décoratifs, started in France in the early 1900s. “But it really flourished in America in the ’20s and ’30s,” Moon explains.

There is a Van Cleef & Arpels diamond sautoir (estimate $500,000-$700,000); an Art Deco Cartier multi-gem mystery clock ($300,000-$500,000); and a cuff of spiked rock crystal and hematite by ...

The style officially burst into the international spotlight in 1925 with the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes. (Hence “art deco.”) Organized by the French ...

Exhibitions worldwide will commemorate the centennial of Art Deco on Monday — exactly 100 years to the day since the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts ...

Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more. A new generation is appreciating the style’s unapologetically glamorous roots and translating it into something new.

Armory Art Center (Art Deco — William Manly King, 1939) The Old West Palm Beach National Guard Armory at 811 Park Pl. in West Palm Beach was built with Works Progress Administration (WPA) funds.

Philly isn’t often recognized for its Art Deco architecture, compared to other cities like New York, Miami, or Chicago, but it should be. The city has some stunning examples of the flashy style, which ...

With buildings painted lovely shades of pastel blue, pink and more, every day is a Deco Day in Miami Beach, which has protected more than 800 Art Deco structures.

Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes such as chevrons and triangles—and arcs.

Art deco buildings don't just dot the downtown skyline; they're dispersed around metro Detroit, too. When it comes to art deco architecture in Detroit, everyone knows the Fisher Building, the ...

An exhibit of original works by art deco icon Erté will include almost 170 items as well as other period pieces that characterized the movement of style and design. "Erté and the Era of Art Deco ...