Consumer Gift Catalog
Things Deco appeals to those knowledgeable about and interested in Art Deco and early 20th Century design
Keywords: gifts, gift catalog, catalog
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Things Deco has been in business since 1994.
What is your primary product or service?
Our products include books, stationery, holiday cards, graphics, jewelry, ties/scarves, personal accessories, home accessories, and other items. All of them are about the period (c. 1910 thru 1950) or reproductions /interpretations of original pieces. We do offer some period jewelry and other small items.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
For years, we had been fans of Art Deco and early 20th Century design. Our business started as an outgrowth of a fundraising project for the Art Deco Society of New York, where we had been members. My partner was on their Board.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Our sole focus is Art Deco and early 20th Century design.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Things Deco is primarily a consumer gift catalog and more recently a website. We do not have a physical store, but we do exhibit in person at specialty and targeted shows.
What type of payments do you accept?
Cash, check, money order, credit card, Paypal.
Which areas do you service?
Being primarily a mail order business, we can serve most of the whole world.