Essentially French: homes with classic French style

Unique and timeless French-inspired interiors created by those who have a lifelong love affair with French style. In Essentially French, antiques dealer and stylist Josephine Ryan offers a privileged glimpse into the homes of antique dealers who have a passion for French style. The homes featured include farmhouses, townhouses, and apartments, and their decorative styles may difffer, but all have something in common--each and every one showcases the beauty of traditional French furniture and accessories, and demonstrates the understated elegance of French life. From the chic simplicity of a Parisian apartment, to the intriguing eclecticism of a London home, and the traditional charm of a Provencal farmhouse, the carefully-chosen locations illustrate the many facets of classic French style. This beautiful book is perfect for anyone who seeks ideas for their own French-inspired interior, or for those who simply want to dream...*An easy-to-achieve, beautiful look for anyone who loves French style.*Learn how to find and put together furniture and accessories to create a unique style.*From the author of the best-selling French Home (ISBN 978-1-84597-450-3: more than 37,000 copies sold).*Beautiful photography by Claire Richardson