Frits Schegel’s Villa in Hellerup

If you pass the villa at Bernstorffsvej 17 by car, it appears like a modernist painting. In the spirit of the times, the facade is simply composed, asymmetrical and painted in several colours. The house was designed by Frits Schlegel and built as a test building for Dansk Cement Central in 1931, ...

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Some compositions containing characteristic features of Art Deco

Art Deco, a design movement that lasted from the late 1920s to the mid-1930s, left a significant impact on the fields of art, architecture, interior design, and fashion. This movement produced stunning works of art that reflected the modernity and progressiveness of its era. Roots and Origins The term “Art ...

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PRIVATE HOUSE

PRIVATE HOUSE, 1930s, 312 South Crescent Heights Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA Architect not found (Photos source: zumper com; Floja_Roja on Pinterest; credit to the original photographers)

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T.G. WILKINSON HOUSE

T.G. WILKINSON HOUSE, 1936, 3100 W University Ave, Muncie, Delaware County, IN, USA  Architect: Leslie Ayres Designed for T.G. Wilkinson and his family in 1936. The house survived completely intact, including the kitchen and bathrooms, into the 21st century. The building is constructed of steel-reinforced concrete faced with brick veneer ...

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Oliver Hill’s Cherry Hill art deco house on the Wentworth Estate, Surrey

Oliver Hill’s Cherry Hill art deco house on the Wentworth Estate, Surrey Now being remarketed, Oliver Hill’s Cherry Hill art deco house on the Wentworth Estate, Surrey is up for sale in all its luxurious, restored glory. Oliver Hill’s Cherry Hill art deco house on the Wentworth Estate, Surrey Yes, ...

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Villa on Lake Geneva – La Baleine

VILLA “LA BALEINE” (The Whale), on Lake Geneva (Léman) Switzerland  Architects: Jean-François Auboiron and Pentacle This is a contemporary villa inspired by the architecture of the 1930’s. The name of the building emphasizes it “La Baleine” (Whale). Even the silhouette of the whale is carved in stone, on the facade ...

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PRIVATE HOUSE of the architect Pierre Petit

PRIVATE HOUSE of the architect Pierre Petit, 1936, 48 bis rue Louis Rolland, 92120, Montrouge, France  Architect: Pierre Petit (Courtesy: berthierarchitects fr; scouting-location fr) Note: scouting-location fr unfortunately didn’t mention the name of their photographer who deserve credit for this wonderful images of extraordinary preserved original Art Deco interior worth ...

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