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the JOURNAL
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Brand spotlight: FrenchConsul
It's an exciting time at Atelier Chatelaine! A new season brings a whole new line of beautiful French-inspired treats to share with you, and we are thrilled to highlight one...
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What is modern French style?
For centuries, the notion of ‘French style’ was associated with aristocratic opulence, especially when it came to home décor. Luxurious tapestries, gilded furniture, and sumptuous ornamental excess were all typical interior design...
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How can I give my home a French feel – without the fight?
The French have well and truly nailed effortlessly chic home décor. Elegant, yet casual. Eclectic, yet minimalist – and never garish. They’ve got it down to a fine art, juxtaposing...
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Beginner’s guide to the French art of table setting
It's no secret that the French set the standard for the art of table setting (art de la table). Since the days of Louis XIV's royal court, they have been...
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Top ten reasons to love linen
It's no secret that we adore linen – clean and crisp; this natural wonder-fabric evokes unassuming comfort and fresh homespun vibes. It's by far our favourite textile! Linen is one...
