On Display: Styling your collections and mastering the art of the perfect #shelfie

by Geraldine James

Use your shelves to display your favourite finds and create evolving works of art with inspirational ideas from expert stylist and keen collector Geraldine James.

Find out how you can use what you already have in a stylish and unexpected way to revitalize a room. Whether you want to group a collection of colorful vases against a dark wall, use picture rails to line up a selection of prints, or organize plants and treasured finds from the natural world, any shelf can be a stage for artful arrangements with this innovative guide. You can find a home for all your prized possessions, and the best thing about shelves is that you can change a display whenever the mood takes you. Chapter by chapter, discover ideas for how to arrange virtually anything and begin a journey into color, textures, and themes to create elegant focal points that give a home character and charm.

192 pages, Hardcover

Published October 10, 2023

About the author

Geraldine James started her career in fashion as a contemporary designer buyer, and from fashion she moved to home and gift. Geraldine soon developed a passion for collecting and finding the most unusual and beautiful things. She now works as a home buying manager at Selfridges and, as part of her role, spends time traveling extensively to find exciting new products for the store.

Reviews

[Rev · Rating 3 out of 5]

Fun to flip through, but that's about it. I didn't really expect to get much else out of it though, I genuinely was just reading it for the pictures.

[Maureen Bocka · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book has many beautiful displays and I got a lot of ideas on how to display my collections.

[Molly · Rating 3 out of 5]

A decorating book filled with ideas for displaying collections in your home. Some great suggestions with beautiful photography.