Italian Art Nouveau – Mario Borgoni, 1923 The defining art of posters Poster art has been a mainstay for defining cultural trends and styles, especially since the beginning of the 20th century. It was quickly recognized that minimal, striking designs with succinct messages and slogans, reinforced with a symbol, had the incisive power to penetrate the mass consciousness and market. Repetitive visual application went a long way to establishing a brand and building sales. The growing industrialization nourished increasing consumerism and advertising budgets which led to greater investment in the quality of
You Decide 2016 by Judy Valentino
Coles Phillips “The Magic Hour” (1924)
It's not exactly cutting edge technology, but this "Fitzgerald" art deco fan will let you relive the best parts of the Prohibition era without abstaining from your self-medication. Featuring three speeds, oscillation and a lifetime warranty on the motor, the Fitzgerald can add a bit of class to your speakeasy for…
Nacho Carbonell, designer sectie-C Dutch Design Week 2016 24-10-2016
The Lane-Wells Company headquarters in Los Angeles, CA, circa 1939
We spotted this one for sale almost two years ago. Now the 1930s Ernst L Freud-designed art deco property in Hampstead Garden Suburb, London N2 is back, with a lower asking price.
Description Alpine summer family hiking scene Engelberg area. Dramatic mountain walls, yet a friendly and colourful atmosphere. Foreground, middleground, background, what more can you ask for. Client: Engelberg Tourismus
(Photo: unknown)Maxim Gorky was a Russian and Soviet writer. He was a Bolshevik, but became a sharp critic of the Communist regime shortly after the Russian Revolution. Nonetheless, the Soviet government gave him a luxurious house in Moscow, which is now a museum in his honor.The house includes a beautiful Art Noveau marble staircase that looks like it's made of a liquid. It flows down the stairs, ending with a lamp shaped like a jellyfish.-via Messy Nessy Chic...
Ahryun Lee 2016
'Structures 2015 - 2016' is a new series of art & design initiatives by highly acclaimed architect & ceramicist Bruce Rowe, launching at Hub Furniture.
We asked 10 design insiders to reflect on their best design moments of the past year as well as the one thing they’re most looking forward to in 2017.
Friends! Isn’t it, remodeling of a home is very important to stay upgraded with latest furnishing options, decorative interior ideas and smart flooring
To commemorate Architectural Record’s 125th anniversary, our editors have chosen to honor 125 of the most important works of architecture built since the magazine’s founding in 1891.
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La Fermette Marbeuf, Paris (via Neonscope)
We asked 10 design insiders to reflect on their best design moments of the past year as well as the one thing they’re most looking forward to in 2017.
From SCANDINAVIAN COLLECTORS posted by My Modern House
Imagen 4 de 26 de la galería de Pabellón ergonómico construido con costillas de MDF. © Mercedes Escudero
Anita Goodesign April 2016 All Access This CD-Rom for All Access Anita Goodesign includes complete collections of the following designs: Heirloom Flowers Nail Art Double Wedding Ring Landscape Silhouette Lace Charms Create Your Own Fabric Strips Fruit Baskets Full Color Photo Tutorials - The tutorial is the greatest feature of our collections. Whenever we do a complicated project we include a step-by-step photo tutorial on how to complete the project. You will never have to figure anything out for yourself again. Includes Thread Color Numbers, we also give you step by step color tutorials for every design in the collection Multi-formatted - ARTISTA (.ART), DECO/BROTHER/BABY LOCK (.PES), HUSQVARNA/VIKING (.HUS), JANOME/ELNA/KENMORE (.SEW), PFAFF (.PCS), SINGER (.XXX), MELCO EXPANDED (.EXP), HUSQVARNA/VIKING/PFAFF (.VIP), TAJIMA (.DST), JANOME (.JEF) NOTE: No paper tutorial/booklets are included. Anita Goodesign does have the tutorial/booklet included on all of their CD's in the tutorial folder. Thank you.