scenography
noun
sce·nog·ra·phy
sē-ˈnä-grə-fē 
: the art of perspective representation especially as applied to the design and painting of stage scenery
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The practice’s services include residential, hospitality, and commercial architecture and interiors, as well as store design, furniture and product design, and scenography.
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Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2024
Marras’ talent for scenography is no secret to those who have attended his fashion shows, where the runway is always the stage for his theatrical presentations and personal tales always lie behind his carefully detailed collections and his fanciful and imaginative sets.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 5 July 2024
Echoing Roversi’s studio, the scenography moves from shadow to light in a non-linear staging with notable cameos by now-fashion royalty like Naomi Campbell, Natalia Vodianova, and Rihanna.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
Interior design is a form of scenography; it is made to set up a mood.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 12 Aug. 2024
Marras’ talent for scenography is no secret to those who have attended his fashion shows, where the runway is always the stage for his theatrical presentations and personal tales always lie behind his carefully detailed collections and his fanciful and imaginative sets.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 5 July 2024
Echoing Roversi’s studio, the scenography moves from shadow to light in a non-linear staging with notable cameos by now-fashion royalty like Naomi Campbell, Natalia Vodianova, and Rihanna.
—Tina Isaac-Goizé, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2024
Interior design is a form of scenography; it is made to set up a mood.
—Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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“Scenography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scenography. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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