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Art Deco Era Recap: Week in Review, Surprising Facts, and a Peek at the Modern Age
rom geometric glamour to surprise innovations, this week’s Art Deco deep dive uncovered how bold design, technological breakthroughs, and even Hollywood influenced some of history’s most coveted jewelry. Discover the secrets behind iconic cigarette cases, ‘Tutti Frutti’ gems, and the unexpected rise of Bakelite—and get a playful peek at how the Modern Era will rewrite the rules next week. -
Art Deco Era Jewelry, Part 4: Legacy, Enduring Impact, and the Shift to the Modern Age
As the curtain closed on the Art Deco era, world events like the Great Depression and WWII shifted the spotlight—but the era’s bold styles never truly faded. Explore how Art Deco’s legacy shaped Retro and Modernist jewelry, and why its geometric glamour keeps inspiring designers (and collectors) to this day. -
Art Deco Era Jewelry, Part 2: Motifs, Meanings, and Signature Designs
Explore the bold world of Art Deco jewelry motifs—think sunbursts, chevrons, zigzags, and striking influences from Egypt to the Far East. Discover the meanings behind these signature designs and how they captured the spirit and style of the roaring 1920s and ’30s.