THIS WEEK’S Places is La Borde Maison d’Hôtes, a luxury guesthouse in Burgundy, France, about two hours by car from Paris. The original château...
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WHILE THE LOVE AFFAIR with pink has never ended, the love affair with the colour red has never even begun, not even for roses, and with the only exception being for red, red lips, and yet, in some cases, such as with tufted velvet sofas, [and especially when paired with warm pink walls], or atop a Saint Amour pastry or in the intertwining patterns of toile, there is something about red . . .
HAPPY MONDAY & HELLO! This message comes to you from a hotel room, for it’s away for the next two...
AND IF YOU HAVE BEEN reading for a while, you will know that every time the couture shows arrive in Paris, the...
BACK AT THE OFFICE again, after an unprecedented ten days off, which, for this workaholic, might as well have been a million years; but...
DO YOU REMEMBER the dramatic before & after of the entryway and the glimpse into the first reception room of this home...
FOR THIS WEEK’S [PLACES], it’s away and off to La Socelière, a 17th-century chateau in the Loire Valley. Resting on...
A FEW STOLEN MOMENTS here & there, of what has been happening around here lately . . . snakeskin pumps and marble staircases, quaint narrow laneways & romantic cobblestone streets, castles and antique china and white wicker baskets at favourite florists, gilded chairs and bedroom toile and roses, roses, roses, and it’s all in a day’s work . . .
THIS WEEK’S PLACES is the Palácio Nacional de Queluz / National Palace in Portugal, as photographed by Anabela at...
PAVILLON LEDOYEN 1 a v e n u e D u t u i t – C a r r...
Today’s places is the small and idyllic city of Oxford, the “city of dreaming spires”, in central southern England....
This rather crazy week is winding down beautifully, and there are still a few things left to do before, but...
Three Michelin starred and highly acclaimed by food writers worldwide, Restaurant le Meurice overlooks the Jardin des Tuileries. Inside, there are golden crown mouldings atop elegant marble, gilded chandeliers and extravagantly painted ceilings and walls, and one can not help but be whisked away to a magical place of grandeur and romance, and the taste of forgotten classics . . .
Must confess, have been [not so] quietly lamenting summer’s end for the past while, even as the days have been...
KEI5 r u e C o q H é r o n 7 5 0 0 1 P a...