THE ALCHEMY OF THINGS EXPLORES INTERIOR SPACES AT THE EDGES OF THE DECORATIVELY POSSIBLE. THE BOOK DETAILS A SERIES OF EIGHTEEN FASCINATING HOMES THAT COME FROM A TRULY CREATIVE PLACE, TRANSCENDING CONVENTIONAL NOTIONS OF COLLECTION AND DISPLAY. THIS NEW BEAUTY TAPS INTO A CRAVING FOR A PERSONAL SPACE WITH RICH LAYERS, A LITTLE BIT OF ODDITY AND AN IRREPRESSIBLE JOIE DE VIVRE. A MIX OF ARTISTS, INTERIOR DESIGNERS, ARCHITECTS, COLLECTORS, GALLERISTS, STYLISTS, FURNITURE DESIGNERS AND VINTAGE RETAILERS OPEN THE DOORS TO THEIR OWN HOMES – MANY FOR THE FIRST TIME. RODNEY DE SOOS & PATRICK CARRICK NINA YASHAR DON CAMERON FREDERIC HOOFT & EVA GOETHALS RONAN SULICH & MARGARET NOLAN VEERLE WENES GEOFFREY HATTY JOHN & SUSAN WARDLE ROBERTO BACIOCCHI ELISA OSSINO CLÉMENCE & DIDIER KRZENTOWSKI ENRICO TAGLIETTI TIMOTHY HILL & MICHAEL BUGELLI TAMSIN & PATRICK JOHNSON MICHAEL COORENGEL & JEAN-PIERRE CALVAGRAC HENK DUIJN & HUBÉRT VAN DER MEER KHAI LIEW TON OF HOLLAND THE ALCHEMY OF THINGS INTERIORS SHAPED BY CURIOUS MINDS RODNEY DE SOOS & PATRICK CARRICK HOUSE OF LAYERS NINA YASHAR TREASURED SPACE DON CAMERON HOUSE OF TABLEAUX FREDERIC HOOFT & EVA GOETHALS DOUBLE HOUSE RONAN SULICH & MARGARET NOLAN TERRACE HOUSE VEERLE WENES GALLERY HOUSE GEOFFREY HATTY HOUSE OF MISFITS JOHN & SUSAN WARDLE CAPTAIN KELLY’S COTTAGE ROBERTO BACIOCCHI HOUSE OF CURIOSITIES ELISA OSSINO TRANQUIL APARTMENT CLÉMENCE & DIDIER KRZENTOWSKI ART HOUSE ENRICO TAGLIETTI THE ARCHITECT’S HOUSE TIMOTHY HILL & MICHAEL BUGELLI HOUSE OF INVENTION TAMSIN & PATRICK JOHNSON EPHEMERAL HOUSE MICHAEL COORENGEL & JEAN-PIERRE CALVAGRAC THEATRICAL APARTMENT HENK DUIJN & HUBÈRT VAN DER MEER FABRIC HOUSE KHAI LIEW CRAFT LIBRARY TON OF HOLLAND HOUSE OF DISCOVERY CREDITS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS COPYRIGHT