Art Deco Architecture
This week our obsession is all things Art Deco, as we celebrate the launch of Baja Precious, a collection that channels the aesthetic of this captivating era. Here's our pick of architectural Art Deco gems from around the globe.
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This Art Deco angel sits at the entrance to the Cementerio Municipal de Azul in Buenos Aires.
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The Egyptian revival design of the Carreras Cigarette Factory building in London’s Camden.
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Concentric curves and triangular patterns form the Art Deco crown of the Chrysler building, New York.
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The pastel colours of Miami Beach’s Art Deco buildings look like sugar-coated constructions.
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Many parts of Napier in New Zealand were completely rebuilt following an earthquake in 1931.
Photos courtesy of Christian Ostrosky, Annie, John Weiss, Sandra
Cohen-Rose and Colin Rose, and Brendan, via Flickr.
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