Going to flea markets in France is a national hobby. If you’re on holiday in France, going to a brocante, vide grenier of marché aux puces as they’re called, is a terrific way to experience the culture of an area and get to know the locals. And a fantastic way to decorate your house.
Romantic living in strikingly rural France
left Perfect place to enjoy the morning sun with a 'cafe au lait'
right The geraniums are taken out of their winter shelter
left Wild picked greens for a salad
right Stable door with French 'saussicon', and a sprig of rosemary
Image: Ton Zonneveld via Taverne Agency. Styling: Lisanne Helling. Recipes & foodstyling: Leonoor Ottink