Once you have bought (or fell in love with) your first ironstone piece, the obsession to collect it starts. Plates, sugar bowls, tureens...

Walking through a French flea market you will notice heaps of beautifully embroidered vintage and antique linen sheets, kitchen towels...

I have been a few times to Avignon, but this time I decided to stay and spend more time across the river Rhone, in Villeneuve-Lez-Avignon.

If you have been following me here for a while, you know that brocante is my life - I dream, live and breath "les puces"...

What defines the style that has been around for ages? When asked what is exactly French Country style, I picture natural wood, stone walls.