French Country Living

A Floral Table for the End of Summer

The summer season is drawing to a close, and it feels like the perfect moment to set a floral table and savor the last days of summer.

The end of summer

The end of summer seems tinged with nostalgia, but what a pleasure to anticipate the coming weeks, when autumn will settle in in all its splendor!

A Country Table with Café au Lait Dahlias

As summer draws to a close, why not set a country table with Café au Lait dahlias that gently herald the coming season?

A poetic and countryside-inspired table for outdoor gatherings

A poetic table to welcome guests in a charming countryside setting. Step into this bucolic atmosphere and get inspired to create your own outdoor table.

Jean Cocteau’s house near Paris

Jean Cocteau’s house is a peaceful, timeless haven tucked away in a picturesque village near Fontainebleau.

Highgrove by Sanderson: a royal collaboration

Highgrove by Sanderson: a royal collaboration full of elegance and poetry, inspired by the gardens of King Charles III’s private residence.

The Rose Days at the Domaine de Chaalis

Let’s make the most of June by heading to the Domaine de Chaalis, where roses take centre stage each year in the loveliest of settings.

A wander through the gardens of La Ballue in Brittany

Garden and topiary lovers, take advantage of a getaway in Brittany to visit the enchanting Gardens of La Ballue.

How to set a beautiful table with peonies and roses

Learn how to set a beautiful table with peonies and roses, and welcome your guests in a setting that gently ushers in the summer season.

Tout beau et tout bronzé: the summer Pop-Up at Le Bon Marché

Discover “Tout beau et tout bronzé”, the summer pop-up at Le Bon Marché dedicated to holidays and sunny getaways.

DIY: A Bouquet of Tulips, Lilacs, and Peonies

A tutorial that guides you through a few simple steps to create a spring bouquet of tulips, lilacs, and peonies.

A French Easter table in the garden, beneath the blooming apple trees

A few tips for setting a French Easter table in the garden, beneath blooming apple trees, in a poetic and rustic style.

Little springtime getaway in Brittany

A little springtime getaway to Brittany that unexpectedly turned into a gourmet and botanical escape…

A country chic Easter table

Find a few tips for setting a country chic Easter table in shades of blue and yellow.

My lovely Spring to-do list

Sunny days are back, and with them, the urge to soak up the season. Here’s my lovely spring to-do list.

Visit to the Domaine of Chaalis

Discover the Domaine of Chaalis near Paris, a place steeped in history that once belonged to Nélie Jacquemart-André.

How to set a table with white hellebores

The first day of spring calls for a beautifully decorated table, filled with hellebores, to enjoy a lovely Sunday with family and friends—a perfect way to welcome a wonderful new season!

Recipe for Banana Bread

A simple and delicious Banana Bread recipe, perfect for a cozy snack paired with a nice cup of tea.