"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you asked a stranger on the street to name an architectural style, Art Deco would undoubtedly be a ...

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 Guardian ...

The Chrysler Building has become emblematic of the Art Deco period — and was one of the era's last architectural triumphs before the Great Depression halted New York's rapidly-changing skyline. - Gary ...

The Riviera and American theaters in downtown Charleston exemplify bygone Art Deco period. Preservationists say they should ...

Art Deco wasn’t invented at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris, but it was announced to the world there. In this photograph taken on October 25, ...

The future of the Chrysler Building, a unique monument to art deco architecture on the Manhattan skyline, remains in limbo as ...

Across Los Angeles, glamorous buildings with geometric patterns, sumptuous materials, and a sense of modernity grace the skyline. These architectural treasures are guarded under the watchful eye of ...

During the years 1920 to 1940, the greater Los Angeles area was awash with dreams. Individuals with a hope or a vision were drawn to the vibrant, young city that promised to make dreams into reality.

Art Deco, the radical, stylized design of the 1920s and 1930s, decorates Buffalo. The ornamentation of Buffalo City Hall and the Central Terminal, two set-back monoliths, are the most well-known ...

When someone thinks of Art Deco architecture they think of looking up. But what if some of the most interesting stories about New York City’s Art Deco structures are better told underground? On this ...

Skyscrapers aren’t the only reason why Los Angeles is often substituted in films for New York City (think: Batman or the TV show Castle). It’s the juxtaposition Downtown of Art Deco buildings with ...