Category: Brocante
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Antiquing in France
If you want to journey the back roads, go to places off the beaten track, see France through its history and culture, experience France in a completely unique way then go Antiquing in France. Wander through hidden markets, brimming with…
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A Little Bit of Everything Lovely
In the way that some people are born to live freely, Lizzie radiates the kind of creativity that knows no boundaries. Our first meeting, sparked by a shared love of brocanting, led to an instant connection—a friendship that felt as…
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Books with Dentelle du Louvre
“Dentelle du Louvre” or “Louvre lace” is a term used to describe a delicate and intricate gilded leather book design and border, associated with quality French bookbindings, particularly from the 1700s-1800s. The term is linked to the Louvre Museum, as…
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Back Home after Shopping with a Client
Thé last ten days I have been in Paris doing what I love. Working with a client who came to buy for her shop in the States (does not want me to mention their shop. I am a gatekeeper.) Along,…
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The Antique Market in Saint Ouen
The St-Ouen Antique Market, sprawling and alive with the echoes of history, feels like a secret map to Paris’s past, each stall brimming with antiques, that beg to be uncovered. It’s not just a market; it’s a labyrinth of time,…
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The Red Dress
The red dress once moved elegantly across the dance floor, drawing every eye with envy and admiration. Now, many years later, though not dancing, it still commands attention. Those who pass by the window stop, momentarily transported by a memory…
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