A decorative style of bold geometric shapes and bright colours, it encompassed furniture, textiles, ceramics, sculpture and architecture. The term ‘Arts Decoratifs’ (later shortened to Art Deco in the ...

Paris is synonymous with Art Deco. Characterised by bold geometric patterns, rich colours, and luxurious materials, the French embraced ... Statement pieces of furniture will anchor it.

In a case that has rocked France since the allegations first came to light, retired electrician Dominique Pelicot ... of 23-year-old Sophie Narme, a French real estate agent, in 1991.

‘Art Deco uses a lot of rich, jewel-tone colors. It also includes materials that match this like lacquer, brass, upholstered fabric, and other metals. Furniture and lighting ... short for arts ...

Authorities allege Dominique Pélicot's abuse lasted nearly a decade A French man is accused of drugging his wife over the span of nearly a decade and inviting dozens of men to rape her while she ...

Dominique Pelicot, admitted to drugging his wife and recruiting dozens of strangers to rape her over nearly a decade, begging his family’s forgiveness, as he told a French court on Tuesday ...

A husband told the French court, "I am a rapist," as he confessed ... according to reporting by Reuters and other outlets. Dominique Pelicot, 71, is being charged with a litany of charges ...

Converted in 2001, the Art Deco complex still attracts some visitors who remember learning to swim there. Roubaix's swimming pool was designed by progressive architect Albert Baert and opened in 1932.

Dominique Pelicot admitted to drugging his wife and recruiting dozens of strangers to rape her over nearly a decade, begging for his family's forgiveness, as he told a French court on Tuesday ...