A hidden gem in Paris- An ancient stained glass Atelier
On my last visit to Paris a friend of a friend described this place to me- I knew had to go. I could already see as I reached the black iron...
Inside Beauty BLOG
Beauté interieure BLOG
Beauty is very subjective- it comes from the inside, the stories that make us, the paths we take. It's the same with objects and our things- they carry stories of their makers, of their time. My blog is about showing these as well as all that inspires me everyday.
A blog about antiques, vintage jewellery, soulful interiors and the stories objects carry. Here you’ll find buying guides, styling ideas, collecting advice and reflections on creating a home with beauty and meaning.
Top Reasons to Invest in Antiques in Your 20's: A Smart and Stylish Choice
As young adults navigating their 20's, many are faced with decisions about how to allocate their burgeoning financial resources. While tech gadgets, trendy fashion, and travel usually top the list...
Enamel Elegance: Discovering the World's Finest Cloisonné Collections
Cloisonné, an ancient technique for decorating metalwork objects, has been a symbol of meticulous artistry and cultural expression for centuries. Let's delve into the captivating world of cloisonné, exploring its history,...
Discovering the Hidden Gems of Musée Bourdelle in Paris
ucked away in Montparnasse, the Musée Bourdelle is one of Paris’s most captivating hidden museums. Set within the former studio and gardens of sculptor Antoine Bourdelle, it offers monumental sculptures,...
The Timeless Tale of Charm Bracelets: A Journey through History
Charm bracelets, more than mere adornments, serve as windows to the soul, encapsulating personal narratives, beliefs, and milestones. Their jingles and sparkles have resonated through time, from ancient civilisations to...
Elevate Your Space with Unframed Oil Paintings: 5 Creative Display Ideas
Elevate Your Space with Unframed Oil Paintings: 5 Creative Display Ideas Transform your home or gallery with the unique, modern charm of unframed oil paintings. Moving beyond traditional framing opens...
Susie Cooper: Mastering Elegance in 20th-Century Ceramics and Pottery Design
"Pottery…is a practical and lasting form of art. Not everyone can afford original paintings, but most people can afford pottery." Susie Cooper Susie Cooper was a pioneering English...
Unlock the Mystique of Eye Jewellery: History, Symbolism, and Trendsetting Designs for 2024
Eye jewellery, often symbolizing protection, wisdom, and health, possesses a rich and fascinating history that spans across various cultures and epochs. This blog post delves into the origins, historical...
Exploring the Heart of Romanticism: A Guide to the Musée de la Vie Romantique in Paris
Tucked away in a peaceful courtyard near Montmartre, the Musée de la Vie Romantique is one of Paris’s most enchanting hidden museums. Once the home of painter Ary Scheffer, it...
Styling Glassware with Flowers: A Guide to Elevating Your Home Decor
Flowers have the magical ability to transform any space, adding life, colour, and a touch of nature's beauty. When paired with the right glassware, from vintage bowls to contemporary vases,...
"Sewn with Love: Crafting Christmas Joy with Homemade Fabric Sacks"
As the festive season approaches, we often find ourselves immersed in the warmth of traditions - the comforting aroma of cinnamon and cloves, the twinkling of fairy lights, and the...
"Festive Charm: Crafting Stylish Paper Cones for Christmas"
Creating stylish paper cones for Christmas can be a delightful and creative activity. It also adds to the festive spirit and is great to relax too.
"Riding the Waves: A Small Business Owner's Guide to Thriving in Tough Times"
Hello there fellow entrepreneurs, I know times have been rough lately. Feeling like tossing everything out the window? Trust me, I've been there and I revisit this frequently. With 16...
DIY- Christmas tree with Oyster shells
It's that time of the year when the festive spirit fills the air, and the joy of creating something unique for Christmas becomes a cherished tradition. This year, let's step...
"No really she is nice" gifts for my mother-in-law
Choosing the perfect gift for your mother-in-law can often feel like navigating a complex maze of etiquette, personal preferences, and unspoken expectations. It's a delicate balance of showing thoughtfulness,...
Celebrate Creativity: The 5-Fold Advantage of "Colour Friday" Over Black Friday
As November enrols and a carpet of leaves cover the streets in a mosaic of autumn, the commercial buzz of Black Friday looms. Yet, there's a different hue to the...