Just the right mix of luxurious, bold, and functional: Art Deco was one of the defining art movements of the 20th century, and it is still trending in our modern-day. From the 1920s till the 1940s, it was the dominating style on both exteriors and interiors?most probably for the glamour and elegance it brings. It is definitely one of the things you need to learn about before becoming an interior designer.
?Glamour is an imaginative process that creates a specific emotional response: a sharp mixture of projection, longing, admiration and aspiration. It evokes an audience?s hopes and dreams and makes them seem attainable, all the while maintaining enough distance to sustain the fantasy?

? VIRGINIA POSTREL
Courtesy of Audrey Rivet
Perhaps this is why Deco is still adapted in the 21st Century designs; it is attractive in a mysterious way. This beauty encouraged artists of all kinds to apply Art Deco in whatever art they are doing; if something can be designed, it can be designed in the Art Deco style. From interiors, buildings, cars, jewelry, and even graphic design projects; you can find Art Deco versions of them.
Short for Arts Décoratifs, Art Deco style is featured by rich colors, bold geometry, absolute details, and symmetrical shapes. The original form of the style can be found in some Rio de Janeiro and Paris buildings that still have their furniture pieces and wall coverings.
Nowadays, you can adopt Art Deco in your contemporary space; you can go for floor to ceili...