Those of us who like antiques or vintage pieces are very fortunate to have a Brocante market just half an hour’s drive away. On the third Sunday of every month in Ahetze, a small and charming town in Iparralde, located between San Juan de Luz and Sempere,...
I have just returned from a nice day trip, I have visited the Antiques and Crafts Fleamarket, Antico, in Medina de Pomar and I have to admit that it has inspired me to write a few lines about the fair, the town and the valley I don’t know much...
I have not written anything for a really long time, sometimes one stares at the screen waiting for the words to come but they never arrive… I am living a moment in my life where the words reappear because the inspiration for decoration and beautiful things are at the...
Decorative styles: the wabi-sabi style Taking into account that we live in a time that we can easily call imperfect, marked by the phenomenon of the global COVID19 pandemic, that the Wabi-Sabi style has become a trend does not really surprise us. What is the key If we...
THE SERIE We recently enjoyed ‘Bridgerton’, a period drama series based on the Julia Quinn books . Once again for those of us who like styling and decoration, we have enjoyed observing the opulence in the enrichment of the palaces where the main families live....
THE DAME Sister Parish (1910-1994) was the last of America’s grand dame decorators — and arguably, she was the greatest of them all. After all, Parish originated the American Country look, one of the most enduring decorative styles of the last half-century. While the...
