Art Deco is a design movement popular in the 1920s and 1930s that not only influenced architecture and interior design, but also fashion, jewelry and commercial and industrial design.

Art Deco architecture: the origins and characteristics. In 1925, however, the term 'Art Deco' did not exist. Its inaugural use appeared in the 1960s when the very first major exhibition delving into ...

222 Building recognized for Art Deco architecture and ties to Aid Association for Lutherans. Duke Behnke, Appleton Post-Crescent. ... yellow face brick and blue-green terra-cotta spandrel panels.

Nearly a century after art deco architecture took over Detroit, ... Opened in 1929, the 38-story building shows off another characteristic of art deco: colored brick, ...

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.

Miami Beach is known for its art deco architecture, a design style of the 1920s and '30s that's characterized by bold colors and geometric shapes. It often incorporates styles of cubism, futurism ...

Located on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, the nation’s most populous city is a layer cake of soaring mosques, art deco cinemas and technicolour murals.

In East Asia, Shanghai is the best known and largest repository of art deco buildings, but examples can also be found in Tokyo, Singapore, Tianjin, Guangzhou and, if you know where to look, Hong Kong.

APPLETON — The iconic 222 Building on West College Avenue was added to the State Register of Historic Places on Friday due to its Art Deco architecture and commercial and social ties to Aid ...