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...Deco began as a way of reinvigorating the French luxury-goods market when it was introduced in Paris in 1925 at the Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Moderne. Now luxury purveyors are looking back to the jazz age for inspiration. Bottega Veneta designer Thomas Maier has paid homage to the gold-leaf look with his fall collection of shoes, below. And at Fendi, Deco shapes are reproduced in the Vanity handbag, above. Next month, Cartier will bring "Cartier Design Viewed by Ettore Sottsass"--an exhibit of mostly Art Deco jewelry--to Houston's Museum of Fine Arts...
...Bottega Veneta store on New York's Fifth Avenue, designed by Bill Sofield and Tomas Maier...
MILAN With its intricate weave, Bottega Veneta's Cabat (large, $4,900) takes two craftsmen two days to make. That hasn't slowed demand for this perennial best seller at the Via Montenapoleone store...
...NAVIGATOR: MILAN, ITALY Bottega Veneta designer Tomas Maier shops one of his favorite cities...
...years, everyone will come to Milan to look at architecture," says Tomas Maier, the designer responsible for reinventing the Milan-based leather-goods company Bottega Veneta. "Everything looks like a stage set at night with double-height columns and huge proportions. People don't have an eye for this postwar, slightly fascistic look yet, but they will." The only son of two architects, Maier, who is German born, has lived most of his professional life between Paris and Miami. But the world of Milanese design is what inspires many of his fashion ideas. "I go around and look at architecture...