Happy Mix

From the home of Laurence Gautier, Associate Director of the Mathis Elysees Hotel in Paris, and Gabrielle Soyer of Lindell & Co...

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Who could resist

Such a charmer...

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An Unexpected Trip

My mother is the strongest person I know. She was rushed into the operating theatre just over two weeks ago after learning that she has cancer. I flew to Johannesburg to help with her convalescence, and she is recovering remarkably well. I knew she was feeling better when she said: I need an elixir, preferably in the form of an antique shop. I happily obliged (and snapped these pics in the treasure mine we jokingly refer to as the gift-that-keeps-on-giving - JAB Louw in Melville)...

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Mum and Henry's home...

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Whew. A long absence from blogging, I know. Lots to catch up on. More tomorrow...

A bathroom in the Palais Abbatial de Royaumont near Chantilly, France (Via here)

London's Antique Whisperer

The quietly beautiful, yet grand aesthetic of Will Fisher, founder of antique and reproduction house Jamb Limited...

Photography by Simon Upton and John Hammond (Via here)

Under Glass

The beautiful Teylers Museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands...

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Hexagon

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