A Study on the Art-Deco Hair Styles

현대 헤어스타일에 나타난 Art Deco적 특성

  • Kim, Min-Jung (Program in microbiological Engineering Graduate School of Kon-Kuk University) ;
  • An, Sung-Kwan (Department of Microbiology in Kon-Kuk University) ;
  • Paik, Sun-Young (Department of Microbiology in Kon-Kuk University)
  • 김민정 (건국대학교 일반대학원 향장생물학) ;
  • 안성관 (건국대학교 미생물공학과) ;
  • 백선영 (건국대학교 미생물공학과)
  • Published : 2008.03.30

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to observe the Art-Deco style art and hair-style. Art-deco design, which was popular in the 20th century, especially in the 1920s and 1930s, actively absorbed new forms, materials, and aesthetic values that come from technological developments and bridged the tradition to new pupblic culture. Art-Deco style art showed and geometrical decoration tendency to meet modem concept and sense. The over all study on back grounds of Art-Deco style and its art works made possible to figure out the summary on formative characteristics of the style such as simplicity, exoticism, vivid colors, and functionalism. These findings suggest that hair styles borrow its characteristics or image from the past style to create new styles. It was found in the development of new hair styles that patterns or geometric motive appearing the Art-D$\acute{e}$eco style are the source of rich design.

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