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About Beauty. What Design Philosophy Guides Maison Philippe Montagne? | ArtDeco and the Pursuit of Beauty

August 15, 2026

And perhaps that is the design philosophy of Maison Philippe Montagne. Beauty comes first. Everything else follows. Le

Avant-garde Africa. Asmara, Eritrea — Maison Philippe Montagne editorial

Asmara — Art Deco Cities Series | Maison Philippe Montagne

August 9, 2026

Avant-garde Africa. One architectural historian has described the result simply: a place where avant-garde buildings sit directly beside reactionary ones, sometimes in open symbiosis. Asmara did no...

Stepped pre-Columbian pyramid silhouette alongside Art Deco New York skyline — Maison Philippe Montagne editorial

Art Deco and Its Pre-Columbian Roots — Maison Philippe Montagne

August 5, 2026

The Luxury Nomad, travelling with objects designed to embody that same rigorous geometry, is perhaps carrying something of that intention forward — the idea that beauty, when it is structural rathe...

Art Deco and Its Mesopotamian Roots — Maison Philippe Montagne

June 30, 2026

What the Mesopotamians gave to Art Deco was not a theme or a motif in the superficial sense — not a decorative borrowing, the way chinoiserie borrowed pagoda rooflines. What they gave was a grammar.

Unique luxury travel bags inspired by Art Deco architecture and avant-garde design principles

Art Deco, Avant-Garde Design and the Rise of Unique Luxury Travel Bags

June 28, 2026

An object designed not merely to carry belongings, but to accompany a way of seeing the world.

About Beauty. Why Art Deco?

June 27, 2026

Art Deco inspires geometric lines. Geometric lines create harmony. Harmony encourages timelessness. And timelessness, perhaps, brings us a little closer to beauty.