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Peppermint Chocolate Mousse

Peppermint Chocolate Mousse

Peppermint and chocolate in December feel Proustian…the mix transports us back to the sensory magic of childhood. That moment of sneaking into grandfather’s den, opening the desk drawer and findin...

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Get Ready with Me: A Gooseberry Christmas Tablescape

Get Ready with Me: A Gooseberry Christmas Tablescape

Foraging a bit of winter in Provence: fir branches, red berries, candlelight. A Christmas table featuring our Gooseberry Collection that feels warm, light-filled and ready to gather around.   ...

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A Moody, Medieval Village in Autumn

A Moody, Medieval Village in Autumn

Perched above the Ardèche River, Aiguèze is a medieval village of stone ramparts and passages. On this rainy autumn day, its beauty felt quiet - a secret with no one around.  View this...

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Among France's Most Beautiful Villages: Aiguèze

Among France's Most Beautiful Villages: Aiguèze

Aiguèze rises above the Ardèche River on a rocky cliff. Officially listed among "Les Plus Beaux Villages de France" (the most beautiful villages in France),  it has held its form over centuries. T...

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Get Ready with Me: Styling Our Autumn Table

Get Ready with Me: Styling Our Autumn Table

🍂 Get ready with me as I style our autumn table with glowing candles, jewel-toned dahlias, and our new Amalfi pink ceramic line. A simple ritual to celebrate the season. I'm starting with bold dahl...

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Let's Make a Provençal Onion Tart

Let's Make a Provençal Onion Tart

The onions open like roses. The air smells like thyme. Autumn has arrived in Provence and this Onion Tart is the perfect dish for the season.    View this post on Instagram ...

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Provençal Onion Rose Tart

Provençal Onion Rose Tart

The colder air in the evening has set in here in Provence. The vines are all shifting from their vibrant green to the warm tones of autumn: burnished gold and scarlet red. The autumnal shift makes...

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The Making of a French Tablescape featuring Chloe Blue & Brown

The Making of a French Tablescape featuring Chloe Blue & Brown

⚜️ Join me as I set the table with our new Chloe Collection. Blooming florals in rich blue, brown, and mustard bring a festive Provençal touch.   View this post on Instagram ...

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Mediterranean Market in Cassis

Mediterranean Market in Cassis

In Cassis, the market belongs to the sea as much as to the village. Sunlight filters through plane trees, olives and peaches shine on wooden crates, and linen flutters in the wind. Down at the port...

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A Market By the Sea

A Market By the Sea

Friday mornings in Cassis turn the village square into a living thing - breathing, fragrant, full of color, sound and scent. It is market day in this harbor village.  I arrived empty-handed, bask...

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The Making of a French Tablescape featuring Damaris Pink & Mustard

The Making of a French Tablescape featuring Damaris Pink & Mustard

⚜️ Come along with me to my 400-year-old bastide in Provence as I set the table for an autumn lunch with our new print, Damaris Pink & Mustard. Bold floral patterns, warm tones, and slow moment...

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Video Journey to Roussillon: Painted Magic

Video Journey to Roussillon: Painted Magic

Most villages in the Luberon are pale stone and soft grey shutters. But Roussillon? It looks like someone spilled a paintbox over it. The walls, the streets, even the dust are shades of pink, red, ...

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