They may not serve our contemporary way of life as well as their newer counterparts, but they certainly are beautiful. Plus, ...

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 ...

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 ...

which gave birth to the term Art Deco. It will also showcase the library desk from the French Embassy by Pierre Chareau, which will be reinstalled for this anniversary. The exhibit will run from Oct.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A scruffy, seemingly ordinary desk sits in a corner at the Syracuse University School of Architecture. Its ...

Shanghai was-and still is-a treasure trove of art-deco buildings, concentrated in the former French Concession, and photographer Deke Erh has been documenting the modernist style since the early 1980s ...

The restoration of Battersea Power Station's Art Deco control room has been revealed in newly released images. Control Room A was part of the turbine hall in the original part of the Grade II Listed ...