They glowed like shiny pearls plucked from exotic climes, gleaming through the smoke and haze of crowded cities built on industrial dirt and grime.

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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 reflects on the style's lasting legacy. In 1968, when I was 28, I wrote the ...

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This year we celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of the most notable movements in design: Art Deco. Originating in 1920s Paris, and spanning everything from architecture to decorative accessories, ...

Tulsa Mayfest organizers and The University of Tulsa have unveiled the Stay Gold Collection, featuring two official designs — one to serve as the festival’s commemorative 2025 poster art and the other ...

In the first of our Art Deco Centenary profiles, we look at the Russian-French artist and designer Romain de Tirtoff – better known as Erté – who became credited as "the father of art deco".