As our Art Deco Centenary series gets underway, we spotlight the Chrysler Building in New York – one of America's first art deco skyscrapers and the world's first supertall skyscraper. Completed in ...

As part of our ongoing Art Deco Centenary series, Dezeen rounds up 15 of the most noteworthy US examples of art deco ...

Technically, the Chrysler Building is an office building open ... remains a favorite among New Yorkers for its classic art deco style. And unlike the Empire State, at this site you won't need ...

A hundred years after The Great Gatsby shone a light on extravagant Long Island mansions and secret speakeasies, the spirit of the Roaring Twenties is returning to New York.

But many other U.S. cities have spectacular examples of this 1920s-1930s style ... Think art deco, and the first structures that spring to mind are New York City's Chrysler Building, the Empire ...

In the United States, the Deco style appeared in architecture. It was epitomised by buildings like the Chrysler and the ... takes place in a peerless Art Deco building, the iconic Villa Empain ...

"[Van Alen's] creation became a perfect example of the style – modern, geometric, highly ornamented, and controversial," Diane Yancey reiterated in her 2011 book Art Deco. The Chrysler Building ...