Used - good condition. Some wear on the cover. However, the inside of the book is fine. 'A beautiful vignette, a captivating mise-en-scene, these gatherings of meaningful objects, placed together in deliberate but emotional arrangements, are opportunities to showcase personal objects of desire while also heightening the complexity and therefore interest in a given space. To me these mise-en-scènes are curatorial projects in the truest sense of the word. They can be created on a large scale utilizing furniture and architecture, and equally well on a very small scale, as with crystal boxes on a marble bathroom countertop. When I am designing a home, I give as much attention to the placement of a decorative chair as I do to the hanging of an expansive painting, in every instance engaging the interplay of texture and scale. For example, I have placed an oversized, abstract, organic metal-leafed sculpture on a large marble dining table under a brilliant, linear crystal chandelier. The juxt