Year: 2020

You know when you need a gift soonish and it needs to be something different, something that speaks to you, and is a perfect fit for your someone special? Well, we are so excited to announce that in addition to our subscription boxes that are designed to delight and surprise, we are adding a range of limited edition boxes to our store also. These boxes will be curated with limited number items and you’ll be able to see all the

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“I am often asked what inspires me. And the answer simply is the world around me every day.” – Courtney Allison, French Country Cottage In Courtney’s latest luxury decor book, (published by Gibbs Smith) the glossy pages are filled with French antiques, soft floral arrangements, twinkling crystal and recycled treasures. Everything you need to turn the everyday into something special for your home and family. Courtney Allison, the creator of the lifestyle blog and brand ‘French Country Cottage’, is a

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You may already know about our French gift boxes, but if you’re new to our site, this review by Janine Marsh, editor of popular website The Good Life France and multiple best selling author, will tell all… “If you love gorgeous French style and exquisite French things, from stunning scented candles to homeware, authentic flea market finds, art, stationery and accessories, then you’re going to love this globally available, lovely French gift box: My Beautiful French Collection Box.

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This first box is a very special one that was created just for our lovely customers during this extraordinary time of isolation and uncertainty when it’s been important to stay at home when we can, keep ourselves healthy and find activities that relax us. That’s why we themed it ‘Rejuvenate & Take Care’. So now that all our ladies have received their box and opened it, I’m delighted to reveal the items included in the June box and share a

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Our June 2020 French box is themed ‘Rejuvenate & Take Care of You’ With our home lives, social activities and work places drastically changing during this challenging time of global sickness, it is important that we be kind to ourselves. This might be to rejuvenate our minds and bodies with new passions and skills, it might be to allow ourselves time to adjust to the new norm of living or it might be to spoil ourselves just a little, while

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Want a sneak peek at our sample subscription box? This weekend we revealed what sort of products we’ll be including in our boxes with our sample box at the French Twilight Market held in Newcastle, my hometown in Australia. When organisers Alliance Française Newcastle, asked me to participate as a featured stall holder I happily agreed to be a part of the very first French market hosted in Newcastle. With French fromage (cheese) and saucisse (sausage) cones, mouthwatering patisseries, chilled

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