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Articles related to "Art Deco"
Art Deco Movement From New York's Chrysler Building to Lalique's creations in glass - the influence of the Art Deco Movement spread around the world. what is art deco? • places to see art deco buildings • art deco in new york • art deco in paris • art deco in london
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. art deco • susie cooper • pottery • twentieth century design • antiques
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. geelong australia • melbourne australia • victoria australia travel information • art deco architecture • things to do in melbourne
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum A retrospective look at our love affair with the luxury automobile auburn • indiana • automobile • art deco • auburn cord dusenberg
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. hawke's bay • new zealand • sunshine • surf • art deco
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. taghkanic motorcycles diners art deco ancram tacon
The Urban Highway Robber Artist Murray Kimber reimagines Alfred Noyes's romantic ballad "The Highwayman" for a generation of television- and cinema-savvy readers. noyes • kimber • highwayman • highwaymen • ballad
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 places to shop in prague • shopping in prague • antique shopping in prague • prague shopping district • prague treasures
American Architecture 1875-1945 The series concludes with a look at some of America's most significant architectural styles of the early 20th century. architecture • style • american • chicago • school
A Building Goes from Trash to Treasure Syracuse, New York, regains one of its architectural gems when the old train station is restored. art deco • architecture • restoration • syracuse • erie canal
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. casablanca • hassan ii mosque • dar el baida • church of notre dame de lourdes • habous
Hassan II Mosque Hassan II Mosque, located in Casablanca, may have been designed by a French architect, Michel Pinseau, but it is thoroughly Moroccan. casablanca • hassan ii mosque • dar el baida • michel pinseau • art deco
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. helsinki sauna • bath house • naked sauna • naked swimming • public swimming pool
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. miami beach • ricky martin • livin' la vida loca • artcenter • lincoln avenue
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. queen mary ocean liner • long beach california • historic haunted hotels • ghost stories • floating hotel
Santa Monica Hotel Shangri-La The historic Santa Monica Hotel Shangri-La opens its doors for business again in October 2008 after a $30 million refurbishment providing ocean-front LA accommodation. santa monica hotel shangri-la • historic art deco accommodation • los angeles • california • ocean-front views
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. christmas around the world • chicago christmas • museum of science and industry • ehtnic festivals • xmas trees
Ramirez Canyon Park (Streisand Center) Stars shine bright in the Santa Monica Mountains barbra streisand • malibu estate • star maps • santa monica mountains conservancy • estate tour
Argentina – Protected Architecture in Rosario Rosario's heyday around the 1900s was largely influenced by European immigrants, their success stories are still visible in the architectural design of buildings. protected architecture rosario argentina • walking tour historical buildings rosario • european immigrants argentina • art deco cafe el cairo rosario • works and places of patrimonial value argentina
Corning Museum of Glass You'll never think of glass as common again new york • corning museum of glass • corning • decorative • glass
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. decorative style of art nouveau • art nouveau • decorative arts • art nouveau style • art deco
Top Massage Spots in Amsterdam Even a city as beautiful as Amsterdam can get tiring after a day of sightseeing. For a change of pace, pamper yourself at one of the city's best spas and massage centers. spas and massage centers in amsterdam • places to relax in amsterdam • where to get a massage in amsterdam • art deco design in amsterdam • beauty treatments in amsterdam
Visit New York - Historic Chelsea Area Lively arts scene and good restaurants. The famous and infamous stayed at the Chelsea Hotel. Visit the Historic District for New York's famous 'brownstones'. chelsea historic district brownstones • new york’s first cooperative apartment complex • chelsea popular with new york's gay community • chelsea hotel - haunt of famous writers and musici • leonard cohen wrote his song ‘chelsea hotel’ for j
Weekend with a Queen Weekend with a Queen shows the posh pleasures of R.M.S.(Royal Mail Ship) Queen Mary in Long Beach, California queen mary • cruise • ship • long beach • california
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. brno • czech republic • tugendhat house • architectural gem • architectural
Lake Garda's Top Ten Sights From theme parks to real castles, Roman ruins to fine dining, Lake Garda has earned its bragging rights as Italy's favorite summer destination. Here are the ten best. lake garda top ten must see sights • 10 don’t miss must-do experiences northern italy • theme parks • real castles • roman ruins
Moscow Metro Tour: Green Line A tour of the Green Line of the Moscow Metropolitan, focusing on the art, architecture and hostory of the most famous stations. moscow • metro • green line • subway • underground
Top Restaurants Long Beach, CA Long Beach is a seaside city near Los Angeles, with a scenic harbor front and ocean views. Here are some of the best fine dining restaurants in the area. long beach ca • southern california • fine dining • los angeles • pacific ocean
Fabulous Full Figures, Part 5: Asifa el-Bah'r Part 5 of a series of articles featuring costuming inspirations for full-figured belly dancers. This edition is a second installment showcasing Asifa el-Bah'r from the San Francisco area. belly dance • bellydance • belly • dance • dancing
Autumn Bargains and Afternoon Tea The Travelsleuth updates on bargain UK travel offers, city and rural hotel Autumn breaks, and enjoys the elegant courtesies of the quintessential English Afternoon Tea at the Ritz and Claridge's. britain • british • london • cumbria • queen
Canada...Journey into Winter "Journey into Winter" is a trip by train across Canada, in Winter. From Vancouver to Halifax. canada • via rail • transcontinental trains • the canadian
Jewish museum is a top draw in Miami Beach The Sanford L. Ziff Jewish Museum tells the story of more than 237 years of Florida Jewish history. sanford l. ziff jewish museum • jews • miami beach • florida history
London's Autumn Highlights London is missing its regular visitors from North America after the 11 September. Intrepid travellors however will find hotel bargains galore and many cultural highlights to tempt them.<I>The Travelsleuth</I></B> looks at London's October season and and suggests afternoon tea at the Ritz or a "Flapper" champagne cocktail at the bar of Claridge's Hotel.<B>Second Update: 11 October.</B> london • britain • queen • empress victoria • george
A Comfortable Motel Near Melbourne The Rose Garden Motel in Geelong, west of Melbourne, Australia, is an excellent base for exploring the beaches, Great Ocean Road and, inland, Ballarat and the Grampians. great ocean road • melbourne accommodation • ballarat australia • torquay australia • 12 apostles
Astaire and Rogers Astaire and Rogers: The Complete Film Collection is an 11 disc box set encompassing the pair's entire cannon. astaire and rogers • fred astaire • ginger rogers • classic musicals • musicals
Barbecued Eggplant with Red Onions
Eggplant slices make a good side dish at a barbecue. eggplant • red onions • balsamic vinegar.
Bocagrande Beach, Columbia Tourists searching for a quick retreat from the heat of Cartagena's walled city erroneously visit Bocagrande. Parque Tayrona this is not. You have been warned. caribbean beaches • cartagena • bocagrande beach • parque tayrona • colombia beaches
Fun South Beach Miami Vacation The best hotels in South Beach, Miami cater to their party loving guests. Hotel Victor is a luxury hotel with great pool parties and a youthful, fun atmosphere. best luxury hotels south beach • top fun vacations miami florida • a-list clubs latest hot spots • travel new years eve spring break • holidays long weekends
Hercule Poirot An enduring figure in crime fiction, Agatha Christie's detective Hercule Poirot is one of the most famous characters of the "golden age" of the whodunnit. hercule poirot • gatha christie • golden age whodunnit • mysterious affair at styles • captain hastings
LONDON'S TREASURES AND TREASURE HUNTERS An article of london treasures and shopping for treasures london • london museum • victoria & albert • harrods department store
Start Up with Showstoppers! Radio Music City Hall, A variety of special effects can be created on it, including dense fog and rain, but perhaps the most impressive element is its elevator system. The elevator's hydraulic system was once so "Top Secret", the government felt it necessary to have a special agent watch over their basement during the war years. showstoppers • radio city music hall • music • school • classroom
Time for Crafts An inexpensive clock can easily be turned into a personalized work of art or a craft project for your kids. craft projects • clock projects • clocks at home • decorative clocks • crafts for kids
Winery - Mendoza Wine Store & More An expansive 21st century wine store, bar and café has set up digs in a 1914 mansion that once belonged to the governor. mendoza wine • winery • argentina wine country • wine shop • wine bar
American Architecture 1860-1920 The series continues with an exploration some of America's most flamboyant architectural styles and periods... the Stick Style to Classical Revival. architecture • style • guide • period • american
Celebrate on Five Luxury Trains Luxury train travel is back in fashion. Across the world these elite rail cars transport travelers on exclusive and elegant excursions, perfect for special celebrations. luxury train travel • luxury vacations • american orient express • royal canadian pacific • the blue train
Choosing a European River Cruise Operator Summer and peak river cruising season on Europe's scenic waterways is here, with a vessel and cruise line to suit every taste. european river cruise • river cruising • amawaterways • viking river cruises • uniworld
Classic Review: Grim Fandango Dan looks at Tim Schafer's latest adventure title, "Grim Fandango" full • throttle • adventure • games
Costume Jewelry by Judith Miller If you are interested in collecting costume jewelry, Judith Miller's book Costume Jewelry is highly recommended. The photography is stunning, the text is informative. costume jewelry • judith miller • book review • bakelite • jelly belly pins
Costume Jewelry Designers Find out about three popular costume jewelry designers - Monet, Kenneth Jay Lane and Joan Rivers. costume jewelry • kenneth jay lane • monet • joan rivers • jewelry designers |
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