Art Deco

Art Deco and Its Egyptian Roots — Maison Philippe Montagne

September 5, 2026

The pursuit of beauty through Art Deco has always meant reaching back toward forms that have already proven their endurance — and few forms have proven it as completely, or for as long, as the ones...

Maison Philippe Montagne design philosophy inspired by Art Deco architecture, timeless beauty and functional luxury travel bags.

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.

Art Deco architecture in Buenos Aires featuring the Kavanagh Building and geometric skyscrapers in Argentina’s capital city.

Art Deco Buenos Aires. The Paris of South America | Maison Philippe Montagne

June 20, 2026

The result was a remarkable architectural landscape where European elegance encountered South American ambition.