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"View Slideshow\n\nIt\u2019s such a natural evolution that you wonder what took so long: Galleries owned by interior decorators are sprouting up around the world, allowing anyone to buy furnishings by their favorite contemporary-design artists. Aside from extending their aesthetic influence, decorators see a style payoff: \u201CThis infuses the artists with creative energy, too,\u201D says Los Angeles\u2013based decorator Michael S. Smith who opened Duke &amp;amp; Duke, a decorative-arts gallery, earlier this year.\n\nClick here to see some of AD\u2019s favorite designer-owned galleries."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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