Category: Brocante
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French Antique Guessing Game
French Antique Guessing Game: Okay I think you know how this works, 1) Put your guess in the comment section or by email. 2) You can guess as many times as you want. 3) If you do not know…
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French Brocante Line Up
The French brocante line up: One red nose, one blue eye, five little buddies. Did they all come from the same home? They looked equally loved. French Husband has soft heart wonder when he sees an old stuff animal…
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Paris in Bloom
"Paris in Bloom," is the beautiful book photographed and styled by Georgianna Lane. I was fortunate to work with Georgianna for Victoria Magazine last year, and equally enchanted to be invited to her book launch this evening. Georgianna introduced her…
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Cassis During the Winter
A Cassis sign on the Route de Crete. The Mistral, bringing chill to a blue sky day. Clementines. The view from the cliff or the Cap. Cap Canaille …
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An Elephant and a Donkey
An elephant and a donkey (1900s) that I found at the brocante, part of the French "creche" = a nativity set. Aren't they adorable? Oh symbolism: "An artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect…
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A Day at the Brocante
A day at the brocante. A link to find "brocantes" in France: Brocabrac A few basic things about going to the brocante in France: Go as early as you can. Bring a bag to carry your finds. Have cash.…
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