Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · French Decor & Gardens · Inspire · Shopping & Gifts Timeless and Elegant French Linens for Simple Décor June 27, 2025French linens are globally recognized for their exceptional quality, timeless beauty, and rich heritage. These textiles are steeped in history and are central to French culture and home décor. French linens originated during medieval times and quickly became a staple in households due to their durability. Over the centuries, they symbolize the blend of practicality …Continue Reading
Guest Post · Provencal Recipes · Seasonal Menus · Taste Make this Provencal Summer Menu Inspired by Seasonal Flavours June 20, 2025Cynthia Moos is a Provence native and the founder of Best French Forever, a lifestyle brand dedicated to women inspired by the Provençal art de vivre. Her mission is to invite women to slow down, reconnect with themselves, and curate a life they love. We asked Cynthia if she would curate our 2025 summer menu. …Continue Reading
Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Expat Living and Real Estate · Inspire · What's On Provence & Cote d'Azur Maison Victoire – Get your Copy of their New Magazine June 11, 2025For those who believe print media is a thing of the past, Maison Victoire’s new glossy magazine is a revelation. Launched on June 5, this exclusive offering provides comprehensive real estate data for buyers and sellers in Provence. It’s not just about real estate; it’s a celebration of local vineyards, artists, and the charming L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue. …Continue Reading
Books on Provence · Carolyne Kauser-Abbott · Inspire Book Review: The Perfumer’s Secret by Neroli Lacey June 9, 2025In the first chapter of The Perfumer’s Secret, the protagonist, Alexandra ‘Zandy’ Watson, is in her boss’s office in New York City. As the reader, you quickly sketch a mental image of her character. Zandy is a hard-edged aspiring documentary filmmaker who dreams of making a film entitled ‘Your Climate, Your Change.’ She has three …Continue Reading