Fantastic plastic : Lea Stein jewellery (1968 -) What’s Made In France, highly collectable and so good looking you don’t know whether to wear it or eat it? Lea Stein jewellery never seems to go out of fashion. Ten things you mightn’t know … 1. Rhodoid sandwiches Lea Stein jewellery is made from a cellulose…
Jean de Lespinasse – from ‘industrial’ to desirable
Today, Jean de Lespinasse pottery is sought after by private collectors and interior designers. Quite the turnround for a discreet mid century studio dismissed in its day as ‘industrial’….
Nothing says French chic more than a silk scarf. This month, we dive into the frivolous, floaty, feminine world of the vintage French designer square.
A bronze fox and a remembered fox Confession time. I don’t go in for writing poetry much, and haiku is strictly my limit. But what struck me when I saw this elegant silvered bronze fox by Valmazan was how well it captures a moment in nature, and makes you think about it. In the same…