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Classicism by Parrot & Lily, Commode inspired by Bacchus & Ariadne

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Classicism by Parrot & Lily, Commode inspired by Bacchus & Ariadne

Parrot & Lily explores classicism, rococo commode with ancient poem of Bacchus & Ariadne.

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Meet Alain

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Meet Alain

Following your heart is a daunting but invariably rewarding pursuit. Our friend Alain is a most apt example of this. We invite you to see the would through his lens. We hope the next time you visit Paris, you will have the pleasure of capturing your memories with a photoshoot by Alain.  My name is Alain and I am a French photographer living in Paris. I spent most of my youth traveling the world thanks to my expatriate parents and through  these trips my passion for photography was born.I worked for several years in the luxury hotel industry - L'Abeille Shangri la- in a gastronomic...

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Meet Elvi

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Meet Elvi

  To put a personality like Elvi in a few words runs the risk of grossly leaving out the essence of it. We could start with detailing how she has brought up her twins - intelligent, versed with the world and its cultures, playing rock music, riding horses, learning capoera, crocheting, volunteering in underprivileged countries, swimming in Slovakian streams, and sometimes quite literally living in bubbles. But that would leave out the part where her battle with cancer only increased her determination, courage and the zest for life. Since this lovely family of four is perpetually on the move, we...

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And after April when May follows~

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And after April when May follows~

Among the many buds proclaiming May Decking the fields in holiday array, Striving who shall surpass in braverie, Marke the faire flowering of the hawthorne treeWho finely clothèd in a robe of white,Fills full the wanton eye with May's delight. ~ Chaucer And Spring slowly rolled in.  For most of us, staying indoors might have caused us to forget the delights of spring. We thought we would send you some stunning nature notes that will inspire you, some visual inspirations that will give you something to covet, and some prose that will stir your soul.  You may download this beautiful Poppy to colour.  View, sit, feast...

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Journal for the home bound

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Journal for the home bound

In the storms of life, we survive by grace, faith and hope. We as a humankind have endured times of great distress - from wars to plagues, famines to flood. It is in turbulent times like these that we have learnt to be compassionate, and steer through adversities as a people and a community.  As we all are unmistakably home, it is commendable that we as a society have turned to art, literature and friendship to make these days special. We are sharing our recommendations to help this time go by as a gust of breeze.  Dusty Library I have my books,...

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