As an American who’s always been enchanted by France, the thought of owning a little slice of heaven in my beloved city of Paris seemed like the ultimate dream. I imagined having a cozy retreat in the heart of the city, surrounded by charming streets, stylish cafés, public gardens, and art at every ...
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The Timeless Elegance of Hydrangeas: Why France and I Love Them
Anyone who knows me, knows I love Hydrangeas. They are my favorite flower and have been since my first trip to Nantucket, where the sight of countless blooms against a backdrop of silvery-grey cedar is just magical. It’s no wonder they’re a favorite in gardens around the world.
In France, ...
The Enduring Elegance of Pale Green in French Dining Rooms
Step into a classic French dining room, and you may notice a recurring theme: the soft, serene embrace of pale green walls, commonly referred to as vert amande in French. This delicate hue, both timeless and sophisticated, has graced the interiors of historic châteaux and Parisian apartments alike ...
Brand Spotlight: Émile Henry, The Alchemist of Clay
This month’s brand spotlight shines on Émile Henry, a renowned French bakeware company celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless designs, Émile Henry elevates every cooking and entertaining experience.
Imagine the journey of an alchemist ...
Timeless Elegance: 13 Inspired Ideas for Parisian Apartment Decor in Your Home
I was thrilled when Sarah Ford of Redfin asked to interview me for an article on infusing French Style into your home. The article is featured below. Enjoy!
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There’s a certain je ne sais quoi about Parisian apartment decor that makes it utterly captivating. It’s the way elegance ...
Brand Spotlight: Flamant
Tucked into a quiet corner on Place de Fürstenberg sits one of my favorite home décor stores. Here, one can find everything from accessories and dinnerware to furniture, custom draperies, and interior paint – all of which exude a classic yet modern style with a mix of charm and bohemian ...