Église Saint-Germain-des-prés in Paris
The church of Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a former Benedictine abbey in Paris founded in the middle of the 6th century by the Merovingian king Childebert I and the bishop of Paris Saint Germain. The abbey has had several names known as Saint-Vincent and Sainte-Croix. It is one of the last vestiges of Romanesque art in Paris.…
Lights and colours
When i went to the Gellért baths in Budapest in 2016, i was charmed by the refined decoration. The glass windows are particulary beautiful.
Beauté d’Automne
Lalique brooch ; Alexander de Riquer “Autumn” 1890 and William Morris design.
The vintage fashion illustrator André Delfau
André Delfau (1914-2000) was a French artist born in Paris, namely know for his fashion illustrations. He drew marvelous outfits from the most famous fashion Houses such as Grès, Balenciaga and Nina Ricci during the 1940s. Source : https://www.1stdibs.com/fr/creators/andre-delfau-french/art/
1930’s elegance
Douglas Pollard’s illustration, my art déco inspired pattern and my pendant (Art Deco scrolls).
The Art Deco girl
Georges Lepape’s illustration (1920) and my pattern. I wrote an article about Georges Lepape : https://missloveschic.com/blog/the-art-deco-illustrator-georges-lepape/
A Christmas eve table among deers, mushrooms and squirrels
I made this table with my aunr’s decorations.
