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C orbin See and his brother, Ross — principals and partners in the family's design firm — focused on the interior architecture and furnishings, working hand-in-hand with Sara See on pattern and color for the wallpaper and fabrics. "We try to strike the right amount of tension between all these different elements," she says. The contemporary Murano chandelier from Legacy Antiques in the dining room was one of the first pieces purchased for the house. "Catalina and I went shopping one day, and we both loved the scale of it," Corbin remembers. "She wanted something that you can see from the entryway, a focal point for right when you walked in the door." The entry's rustic black-and-white marble floor and intricate Chippendale-inspired wrought- iron staircase were Gonzalez Jorba's ideas. They, along with an antique Chinese art deco rug that Corbin found, help balance the bold statement of the wallpaper. Special design elements reference Santiago's Spanish heritage, including a custom crystal chandelier by Paul Ferrante in the shape of a Spanish galleon for the breakfast room. Corbin says, "I'd always wanted to use one of Paul Ferrante's ship chandeliers, and the moment Catalina saw it, she was, like, 'We absolutely have to have it.' And that Zak+Fox constellation sky wallpaper on the ceiling above it finishes the narrative." As a child, Santiago spent a lot of time at his grandfather's house in Spain, which was decorated with a lot of antique Delft tile, Gonzalez Jorba recalls. Corbin found a manufacturer in the Netherlands to reproduce the old tile for the Jorbas' new kitchen backsplash and a fireplace in the adjoining sitting room. An artist at the Dutch company personalized the tiles with drawings of their boys. Although the interiors speak to G o n z a l e z J o r b a 's