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Through the Lens: Paris in Pictures (Part I)
In this special photo essay, photographer, Heather Miles, captured Paris — not just for its landmarks — but its light, its texture, and its rhythm at sunrise.

Why I Choose Slow Fashion (And Why Linen Is My Favourite Fabric)
In a world that moves too fast, there’s something deeply beautiful about slowing down — even in the way we dress. Here’s why…plus 9 Australian linen clothing brands to consider.

The Sweetest Craft: The Top 3 Countries for the World’s Finest Chocolate
There are few pleasures as quietly joyful as a piece of truly exceptional chocolate – real chocolate, crafted with patience and artistry. Where is the best chocolate made and who are the top chocolate houses?

The 5 Signature Pieces Every French Woman Has in Her Wardrobe
When it comes to effortless style, no one does it quite like the French. Here are the five signature pieces every French woman owns.

French Consul Recommends: Larder & Vin – Wine Bar & Providore in Richmond, Tasmania
From the moment you step through the doors of Larder & Vin, there’s a warmth that wraps around you. The space is honest and beautiful in that Provençal way Tasmania does so well.

The Best French Markets in Australia
While a stroll through a Sunday market in Provence might not always be possible, Australia is home to a growing number of French-inspired markets, no passport required.

Our Favourite Renovation Story at Petit Château
During the Petit Château restoration there was one night that will forever be known as the Best Night Ever.

Collagen After 40: Why It Matters (And How to Add It to Your Day)
Supplementing with collagen can help replenish what time takes away — and it doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, it can become one of the simplest rituals in your day.

The Best Towns to Visit in Provence for Slow, Beautiful Travel (Part I)
Provence is a place that lingers in the heart long after you leave. Here are my top towns to visit in the picturesque Luberon region of Provence.