If you've seen an Art Deco building ... "If you want to bring the aesthetic into a more modern period, play around with textures on the walls, like paneling or glass details," says Baker.

Instead, Art Deco was a truly contemporary style ... Art Deco interiors were not a style of white walls and woodtones; shades from deep reds and yellows to blues and greens, and even pinks ...

A century after it was formally introduced at the 1925 International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, in Paris, art deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more.