Designer and antiques dealer Tara Shaw is a respected supplier of French and European antiques for a host of AD100 andElle DecorA-listers, including Bobby McAlpine, Mary McDonald, and Bunny Williams.

Anecdotes from years of treasure hunting are accompanied by images of rare and precious finds, with text that decodes just how to choose the right pieces and display them in a contemporary interior. Readers will be able to look at each space and take away ideas they can apply to their own homes, to create personalized rooms full of provenance and beauty.