Mary Deschamps
As a Franco-American lifestyle journalist and translator based in Paris, it is my greatest pleasure to report on fashion, beauty, the art world as well as exceptional luxury real estate and homes as featured in Belles Demeures.
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Unique properties
Witnesses of Medieval sagas, the venerable old stones of the châteaux in Auvergne hang from the mountains of a legendary land.
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Lifestyle
At the heart of the Musée du Louvre, the 12 tapestries named « Les Chasses de Maximilien » each represent a sign from the zodiac and a hunting scene.
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Unique properties
As a main or secondary residence, investing in a château located in Lower-Normandy enables to follow the imprint of history, between land and sea.
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Interior Design
In order to place the kitchen at the heart of the house, Dutch designer, Robert Kolenik, sets forth technological innovations, with a glam touch.
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Interior Design
In order to convey a stronger sense of life style, table settings reinvent themselves with a willingness to allow epicureans to enjoy different vistas.
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Lifestyle
Under the monumental nave of the Royal Stables, known as the Petites Écuries du Roi, the château de Versailles unveils its stunning collections presented inside the Galerie des Sculptures et des...
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Unique properties
A land of plenty and festive living, the Midi-Pyrénées region is the setting of ancestral seigneuries sheltering the handsome châteaux of Occitania.
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Unique properties
In the Languedoc-Roussillon region, certain châteaux are architectural masterpieces of the Occitanian style awaiting their new owners.
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Buying a château in Brittany is like throwing an anchor along the Atlantic coastline in a Medieval homestead whose patrimony encounters history.
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Unique properties
Quite near Paris, but far from frenzied urbanization, Montmorency protects its natural landscapes by mixing them with a noble real estate patrimony.
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Unique properties
The closest weekend destination of the capital, Le Touquet-Paris-Plage triggers urges for a secondary home on the scenic Côte d'Opale coastline.