“MAISON WOLFERS”, 1929, Rue Alphonse Renard 60, Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium Designed by the famous architect Henry van de Velde and commissioned by the jeweler Raymond Wolfers. This exceptional modernist residence is classified since 1983 and listed in the inventory of architectural heritage. (Photos source: sothebysrealty be; Brussels Art Deco Society; ...
Read More »An Art Deco Masterpiece in Westhampton Beach
Located on the coveted Dune Road, this Westhampton Beach residence is a stunning example of Art Deco architecture seamlessly blended with contemporary luxury. The house boasts an elegant, curved facade, characteristic of the Art Deco movement, with large windows that flood the interior with natural light. Its clean, white exterior ...
Read More »Iconic Art Deco Waterfront Pool Home
841 19th St, Miami Beach Designed by Robert E. Collins in 1937, an example of a beautifully restored Art Deco house, the 3,917-square-foot home contains four bedrooms and five baths on a heavily landscaped and private third-of-an-acre lot. Light and bright with large windows throughout, the refinished first floor terrazzo ...
Read More »Art Deco apartment building by Diongre
Name:Art Deco apartment building Address:Avenue Everard 55 City/Neighborhood:Forest Historical Context and Construction In 1925, the esteemed architect Joseph Diongre designed a small, four-story apartment building for entrepreneur J.B. Surkijn. This structure, located at Avenue Everard 55 in Brussels, is a prime example of the Art Deco style, showcasing Diongre’s innovative ...
Read More »Art Deco bourgeois house by F. Van Meulecom
Name:Art Deco bourgeois house by F. Van Meulecom Address:Avenue Victor Rousseau 32 City/Neighborhood:Forest Style(s) Art Deco Original use Habitat Year:1923 Surprising house on three different levels, designed by François Van Meulecom in 1923. The architect was the student and assistant of Jean Baptiste Dewin before setting out on his own. ...
Read More »Inside an art deco gem in London’s Fulham
With its sleek, linear appearance and bold geometric ornamentation, Talisman House is a 1930s Art Deco jewel built initially as a garage and petrol station to service the playthings of London’s rising middle class. In 2011, BDLA Architects converted the former garage on New King’s Road in the Chelsea Design Quarter into four sprawling ...
Read More »Colossal Art Deco Church in Picardy
Known for its bold geometric patterns, ornate ornamentation, and modernist appeal, the Art Deco movement left a significant mark on a variety of architectural forms, including religious buildings. A notable example is the massive Art Deco church in Picardy. This architectural gem embodies the elegance and innovation of the Art ...
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