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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...
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...
How can I give my home a French feel – without ...
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...
How can I give my home a French feel – without ...
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...
What is French-style décor?
Across the world, the idea of ‘the French style’ is usually associated with sophistication, elegance and minimalist chic. And with good reason! Rich in rustic charm but classically understated,...
What is French-style décor?
Across the world, the idea of ‘the French style’ is usually associated with sophistication, elegance and minimalist chic. And with good reason! Rich in rustic charm but classically understated,...
What is a sustainable lifestyle?
Sustainability. It's a fashionable word right now, and it definitely gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean to live a sustainable lifestyle? We don’t want to just say it;...
What is a sustainable lifestyle?
Sustainability. It's a fashionable word right now, and it definitely gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean to live a sustainable lifestyle? We don’t want to just say it;...
Beginner’s guide to the French art of table set...
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...
Beginner’s guide to the French art of table set...
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...
Paris and the Brocante!
Paris. My favourite city. The history, the architecture, the beauty. The food, oh...the food. The sit-outside-and-watch-the-world-go-by culture. The shops. The artists. The brocantes! I've only been to one brocante in...
Paris and the Brocante!
Paris. My favourite city. The history, the architecture, the beauty. The food, oh...the food. The sit-outside-and-watch-the-world-go-by culture. The shops. The artists. The brocantes! I've only been to one brocante in...