Enter the nondescript Neon Works warehouse in North Oakland, and you’ll find yourself suddenly immersed in rainbow light. It’s as if a time-warping tornado from the 1950s Bay Area wrapped all ...

And neon signs were popping up everywhere right in the middle of it all. "Neon really hit the U.S. in the late 1920s," Swormstedt says. "By the early to mid-1930s, every small town had at least ...

Then the light went out of commission in the '90s. The Zawatskis didn't repair it because spending money on the sign when the shop closed in the afternoons didn't make sense.

As much as neon light fixtures have always been a bold design choice, real style has never been about whether an object trending or not. It comes down to how you use it.

You can find massive, colorful neon structures by local light sculptor Craig Kraft glowing outside of Shaw Library and Downtown Silver Spring, but his newest project is a bit more unassuming.High on ...

The Govee Neon Rope Light 2 is a fun and flexible RGB light strip that’s easy to use and yet another example of why Govee ...

Editor’s note: On December 17, after this story was published, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to allow the NBC neon to be replaced with LED replicas.. The first frames in the ...

Neon entered the United States in the 1920s and was the hot new thing until plastic signs illuminated by ultraviolet light threatened to kill the industry in the 1960s.

"Neon really hit the U.S. in the late 1920s," Swormstedt says. "By the early to mid-1930s, every small town had at least one neon sign." Keeping the trade alive. By the late 1960s, the introduction of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The neon, Art Deco style light-up “CARYTOWN” sign welcoming people as they drive down Cary Street is experiencing a partial blackout again.

Ben Kenealey of Dillon is a 'neon bender,' a craftsman who fabricates and restores neon signs. He restored the landmark M&M sign in Uptown Butte. It was relit March 16.

Old Signs N Stuff in Gardner, Massachusetts, builds neon signs exclusively for private collections and museums. Made in New England: The art of neon sign collecting and creating ...