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          Old Master dealer Colnaghi and interior designer Chahan Minassian team up for Venice 'Grand Tour' home.

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          Chahan Minassian: Creating Interesting Times

          Based in France since the mid ‘70s, Chahan Minassian has a work ethic that goes unmatched.

          Working on 15 to 20 projects simultaneously throughout the year, and performing additional tasks and ideas with every additional year, it’s almost as though the ever-precise designer/gallerist/collector/curator continuously operates through a method of loci (memory palace) of his own design: remembering the exact layout and feel of every single project he has, is, or will be working on.

          “A lot of people that I work with come in to the projects that I do and note that the space has a “lived-in” quality. That’s not surprising to me, as that’s exactly what I do: I live every moment in the spaces that I envision, throughout my travels, and all of those moments accumulate in and contribute to the space, and the quality of the things that inhabit it”.

          This method of inhabiting his spaces is embodied in every way within his multi-fac