Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann: Architect of Parisian Elegance Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (1879 – 1933) stands as a titan amongst French furniture designers and interior decorators, an undisputed champion of the Art Deco movement. More than simply crafting beautiful objects; he sculpted entire spaces—homes imbued with a singular vision of opulent modernity that continues to inspire collectors and artists today. Born in Paris into a family steeped…