Stemming from the French 'Arts décoratifs,' Art Deco, was born in Paris, emerging around 1910 as somewhat of a metaphor for new life following World War I. Defined by geometric lines and symmetry ...

Art Deco: the roaring twenties in music and readings by Jessica Raine and Giles Terera ...

Today, the city's breakneck pace of development has left a small but dedicated group of building owners, architects and heritage lovers trying to conserve the city's Art Deco character.