Articles related to "Art Deco"



Art Deco in Downtown Geelong, AUS
Visitors to Geelong, near Melbourne, Australia come for the beaches, but downtown has some art deco gems. The 1934 T&G Building has a hidden message of responsibility.
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Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum
A retrospective look at our love affair with the luxury automobile
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Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
The province of Hawke's Bay, a tourist-friendly destination on the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, is a great place to visit.
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Roadside diners -- silver oases for hungry travelers
The American diner, Everyman’s eatery, is best known for its silver exterior, Formica ceiling, unpretentious, home-cooked meals -- especially breakfast -- and reasonable prices. For motorcycle riders, diners present a welcome place to stop before, during or after a day on the road.
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Susie Cooper Pottery
Collecting 20th century pottery should include some fine women designers and potters, including Clarice Cliff, Charlotte Rhead, and of course, Susie Cooper.
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The Urban Highway Robber
Artist Murray Kimber reimagines Alfred Noyes's romantic ballad "The Highwayman" for a generation of television- and cinema-savvy readers.
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Great Places to Shop in Prague
From antique shops to chic fashion boutiques, shopping in Prague is hard to beat. Don't miss the Czech crystal, the elegant Moser glassware or the Bohemian Garnets
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A Building Goes from Trash to Treasure
Syracuse, New York, regains one of its architectural gems when the old train station is restored.
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Breathtakingly Bandung
Bandung is a popular weekend retreat for busy Jakartans.
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Casablanca - Morocco
Morocco's reputation as a tourist destination is growing rapidly. In this moderate Islamic country few women wear the veil and religious tolerance is widespread.
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Chrome by Chase
The Art Deco style may have originated in Europe, but Americans embraced it for everything from skyscrapers to soap dishes.
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Collecting: Vintage Advertising Art
Vintage advertising art is an exciting field for anyone interested in collectibles, art history and design.
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Déco Lalique: Exhibit Review
Artist, designer and jeweler... René Lalique also created significant Art Déco glassware. This reviews an exhibit of work by Lalique, his heirs, admirers and imitators.
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George Houghton Classic Cameras
Digital cameras are rapidly taking the place of traditional roll film cameras and many of the older cameras we knew and loved are becoming must-have collectibles.
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Hassan II Mosque
Hassan II Mosque, located in Casablanca, may have been designed by a French architect, Michel Pinseau, but it is thoroughly Moroccan.
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Helsinki's Bath House
On alternating days, men and women sauna and swim naked in Urjönkadun Uimahalli, a 1920s art deco public bath house in the heart of the Finnish capital.
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Queen Mary Long Beach California
The Queen Mary is an Art Deco luxury ocean liner that successfully completed 1001 transatlantic cruises before being docked permanently in Long Beach, California.
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René Lalique: Artist Biography
Biography of René Lalique, French artist, master glass designer and jeweler in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles of the early 20th Century.
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South Beach Hotels
Miami Beach's South Beach neighborhood has risen from a forgotten gem to one of the most stylish spots in the United States. The hotels there reflect this renaissance.
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Three Ports of Call in Florida
When cruising from any of these ports take the opportunity to spend a few days and see the sights. They all have nearby beaches and unique entertainment.
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Xmas Around the World, MSI Chicago
Christmas Around the World Spirit of Travel is a colorful ethnic display of holiday trees, model trains, airplanes and train locomotives.
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Corning Museum of Glass
You'll never think of glass as common again
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Cycling in Central Otago
An historic cycle ride through beautiful Central Otago reliving the glory days of the gold rush and the romance of rail travel.
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Decorative Styles of Art Nouveau
The highly decorative art nouveau style has had a major influence on art and much of it exists today. Learn more about what it is, its origins and where to see it.
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Driving Tour of Western Lake Garda
The western side of Italy's largest lake drops sharply from the mountains that frame it; its must-see sights include the lake's most elegant towns and splendid villas.
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Haunted Knickerbocker Hotel
Hotel Knickerbocker served as a temporary home to Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, Rudolph Valentino, Three Stooges, Francis Farmer and some still live there in spirit.
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Livin' La Vida Loca in Miami Beach
This upside down, inside out Ricky Martin town stays lit up. Check out Ricky's Puerto Rican-themed restaurant and the Argentine-inspired Gaucho Room. Then take a stroll down hip, artsy Lincoln Avenue.
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Over and Up
Few Americans found any hope in the Depression spring of 1931. But when New Yorkers looked over the Hudson River and up the Manhattan skyline they saw two tangiable monuments to faith in the American dream.
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Pet Friendly South Beach Miami, FL
South Beach MIami is a stylish tropical vacation getaway. Accommodating hotels welcome Fido and Fifi to be pampered along with their people.
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Soaring Skycrapers Classic
Secracy, steel spires and a man named Van Alen made this the world's tallest building. A record held less than a year. 2007 finds her as vibrant as she was in 1929.
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Soaring Skyscrapers Empire State
The Empire State Building defines New York City, and provides inspiration and romance to all her admirers.
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The Queen Mary Long Beach
As far as luxury accommodation goes there are few hotels can match the Queen Mary when it comes to evoking memories of first class travel in a vanished age.
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Brno’s Tugendhat House Gem
The twenty year life of the Czechoslovak Republic from its birth in 1918 until its death at Nazi hands in 1938 saw a revolution in architecture, much of it residential.
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New Year's Eve in New York City
Millions watch the ball drop in Times Square for New Year's Eve; being in NYC makes it even more exciting. Here are tips to enjoy your New York trip for the New Year.
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