[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin’, click here] THE FIRST DAY BACK after being away is always a flurry and...
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin, click here] AMSTERDAM-based Polina‘s photo from overlooking the gardens of the Musée Rodin first caught my...
ANOTHER WEEK, ANOTHER beautiful PARIS apartment with an utterly stunning view. The last was ultra-modern and filled with contemporary art,...
TODAY’S DECOR INSPIRATION is a two-bedroom from the 1930’s, located on the Left Bank of the Seine, Paris. The owner, an avid contemporary art collector, had wanted the heavy plaster cornices, marble star on the floor and gilt of the apartment’s “old-fashioned grandeur” removed for a “light and unpretentious interior”. While it may never, ever occur to this maximalist to remove the grandeur from the bones of a paris apartment . . .
IT IS THAT TIME AGAIN, time for Elie Saab couture, and every year, it never ever fails to enchant. Floating...
[slideshow — if arriving from bloglovin, click here] YESTERDAY WE TOOK a rare day away to get caught up on...
GIAMBATTISTA VALLI‘S “NEW COUTURE CUSTOMER” IS THE WOMAN OF THE 21ST CENTURY, one who travels around the globe impeccably dressed, adapting...
It is a sunny Tuesday afternoon just after the long weekend, a perfect time for this week’s 30 Images of Inspiration....
FIRST, THERE WAS Joseph Dirand‘s Seventh Arrondissement apartment; then there was Gaia Repossi‘s Eighth Arrondissement one, followed by Giambattista Valli‘s, each of which...
DO YOU REMEMBER Peggy Porschen Cakes in Belgravia? Well, Nina’s Paris, which had come across par hasard last night, is a tea salon à côté...
OFF TO A CRAZY LATE START, but isn’t that what Mondays are for? It was an eventful weekend to say the...
HAVE BEEN MEANING to tell you about the Paris apartment of heiress & jewellery designer Gaia REPOSSI for a while. Located in the...
AND WHILE ON THE TOPIC of blossoms and the beautiful photographs of London’s Columbia Road Flower Market, here are a...
YOU MAY REMEMBER the term ornate austerity used here quite a few times before, sometimes referring to the work of Gilles et Boissier or Andrée Putman, but most often referring to Joseph Dirand, and so was thrilled to come across a recent article in The New York Times featuring the architect’s elegantly spare Seventh Arrondissement apartment.
