Art Deco was one of the shortest-lived design periods in history. All about sensational, freewheeling modern living and daring new designs, Deco was hit hard by the looming Second World War. It was ...

My apartment is my favorite place in the world. It feels like a true sanctuary, simply because I’ve made an intentional effort to buy furniture I know I’d love. Design-wise, I like to think of it as ...

Q. I received a hand-painted Japanese tea set from my grandmother, who purchased it at an estate sale in Detroit, Michigan, many years ago. The set is very colorful with gold accents and is in great ...

The visual style of Art Deco has influenced the designs of architecture, cars, jewelry, fashion, trains, boats, and of course, lighting and furniture. It’s a style in home design that’s appreciated ...

Pierre Lahalle and Georges Levard created some of the most exotic furniture of the early Art Deco period, but only a handful of French connoisseurs were familiar with their work. That changed with the ...