2019-06-01 Homes and Gardens

1920 s

InthezeItgeIst

Women get the vote. At last...

headlInenews

The Wall Street Crash.

Culturalradar

ARTDECOTheInternationalExhibition

ofModernDecorativeandIndustrial

ArtswasheldinParis.It wasArtDeco’s

coming out party and a whopping

16 millionvisitorssawtheshow.Design

would never be the same again.

lIfestylemoment

THEBIRTHOFTVWhenJohnLogie

Bairdswitchedontheboxin1926,his

invention was met with awe and fear.

householdessentIal

COCKTAILSHAKERFromgimletsto

sidecars, cocktails were all the rage in

theTwenties,bringinga shotof

glamour to households everywhere.

whoknew?

CHANELNO.5Coco’siconic 1921

fragrancewasn’titsfifthincarnation.It

was named after her lucky number.

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Howtomanagewithonly

one maid (yes, really).

A century of style

H&G has always ref lected a changing world.

Here are the key inf luences over the years

researCh Andrew FAlconer

photographs

AlAmy; ti-mediAcontent.com

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prICe:£320

(equivalentto

£14,880 today)

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