The Return Of The Art Deco Trend

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The return of the Art Deco trend

The Art Deco style returns to the front of the stage. Fashion and decoration fall once again under the spell of this symbol of the 1920s. Roaring twenties when cities dressed in elegant and geometric architecture, furniture interiors refined in their forms and materials. Small return and decorative selection of this so glamorous and chic style currently exhibited at the City of Architecture and Heritage

HISTORY AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ART DECO STYLE
A VERY GATSBY THE MAGNIFICENT ATMOSPHERE
A few months ago, on the big screens, the whole world fell in love with the beautiful Gatsby the Magnificent. Iconic paper hero of the Roaring Twenties and their decadence.

But it was not only Gatsby's beautiful eyes that seduced the public, it was a festive, glamorous and chic atmosphere that won him over. Atmosphere specific to the Art Deco style , " a movement born in the champagne of a newfound peace ", a flashy opulence that will be adopted by everyone ...

A FRENCH STYLE FAMOUS ABROAD : Artistic ...
... element furniture
This artistic movement was born in the aftermath of the First World War in the French capital under the impetus of creators anxious to react against Art Nouveau (exuberant colors, ornaments inspired by Nature ...)

Art Deco, in interior decoration as in architecture, will be the solution to an era anxious to evolve in elegant luxury.

Period of great liberation, in these post-war years everything evolves at great speed. The Art Deco style will naturally be the first to be mass-industrialized. Very Made In France it will not take long to conquer the world. What characterizes it, differentiates it will obviously make its success…

CHARACTERISTICS
How to recognize a beautiful Art Deco piece?

- rich materials (mahogany, ebony, ivory, wrought iron, gilding ...)
- a strong presence of geometric patterns, strict and dynamic shapes
- shapes in constant movement (arcs-of-circles, spoked wheels…)
- the importance of gilding
- the omnipresence of black and red
- the place given to glassware in decoration