French Food, French Chic & Culture – An Australian Summer
Australians in summer embrace French chic, style and culture at a French Market in Adelaide and So Frenchy So Chic festivals in Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney
French Style
Treasures from Versailles – An Encounter of the Richest Kind
Visiting Canberra to view the Treasures from Versailles at the National Gallery of Australia, on my way to Sydney for Xmas, was an encounter of the richest kind
The Designer Files by Jo Bayley – Vionnet
In this, the final week of the designer files, I am going to introduce you to possibly the least known couturier in our group, Madeleine Vionnet (1876-1975). When I first set about choosing couturiers for this series, I came across so many talented names. Upon starting to research them, I…
Provence: Country Style Pt 3 – Tres Chic, Indiennes
Among the cargoes brought into Marseilles in Provence during the mid seventeenth century were desirable cotton prints from India, which captured the imagination
French Garden Style – Josephine at Château de Malmaison
Josephine, Empress of France from 1804 for over a decade cultivated her garden style at Chateau Malmaison, playing an important role in the evolution of botany