Extraordinary Collections, 9782080421982
Hardcover
Discover enchanting French collections: treasure troves of charm, artistry, and inspiration.
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Extraordinary Collections

french interiors, flea markets, ateliers

$68.00

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    27 November 2023

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Summary

A French Treasure Trove: Inside Extraordinary Collections

The art of collecting and accumulating kindred objects-from artist’s palettes still freckled with oil paint, to hand carved picture frames, to a menagerie of toy animals-is at the core of timeless French style.

‘Inspired by a lifetime of collecting “objects of every kind”, Montagut offers a glimpse inside the troves of 10 collectors, showcased in playful mood boards. Among the curious finds are embroi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9782080421982
ISBN-10:2080421980
Author:Marin Montagut, Pierre Musellec, Laura Fronty
Publisher:Editions Flammarion
Imprint:Flammarion
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:27 November 2023
Weight:1.24kg
Dimensions:29mm x 380mm x 245mm
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Critics Review

“In Extraordinary Collections: French Interiors, Flea Markets and Ateliers, the lifelong brocante-lover leads us into the spaces of collectors and fellow hoarders, from vendors of antique door handles and traditional baskets to chair-sellers and hat-makers, proffering a little history of each alongside photographs and carefully collated moodboards.” — Times LUXX

About The Author

Marin Montagut

Marin Montagut is an artist and designer; his eponymous boutique is dedicated to whimsical decorative objects. He published Timeless Paris, is coauthor with Ines de la Fressange of Maison: Parisian Chic at Home, and he created and illustrated the Bonjour City Map-Guides. He has collaborated with the Château de Versailles and with many brands, including Farrow & Ball, the Ritz Paris, Café de Flore, Kitsune, Diptyque, and Pierre Frey.

Pierre Musellec is a lifestyle photographer; his work appeared in Timeless Paris and Faire and Milk.

Laura Fronty contributed to Timeless Paris.

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