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The difference between a British bakery and a French patisserie is, as with all things French (and the reason why we love France so much), is that a patisserie has a certain flair. From the iconic crescent shape of a buttery, flaky croissant, to the delicate layers of a dacquoise, peering through the window of […]

Give your special day some je ne sais quoi with our top 10 French Wedding Traditions we love

French style is a mixture of antique furniture, varying but complementary colour schemes, and beautiful and subtle decorative items.

The story of French Bedroom starts with a dream of creating beautifully made French furniture and inspiring interiors that are classic but playful, on-trend but timeless, luxurious but carefree.   15 years later, we’re still inspired by French fashion to create our timeless luxury furniture. Read on to discover some of the most luxurious and chic French brands we love. Founded

As well as being known as the city of love, Paris is also synonymous with style. Home to some of history’s most famous designers, the expectation is to be surrounded by stylish, glamorous sights and locations from the minute you arrive. When it comes to buildings however, typical Parisian structures are quite narrow in design. Read more in our piece on

We absolutely love wedding season, the stunning dresses, the magnificent location, and of course – the cake, so we are very excited that wedding season is just around corner. We do know though that amongst the excitement there can be a few nerves and stress, and getting to sleep the night before the big day may be a tough task. 

There is something extra magical about a French wedding, from the gorgeous chateau and stunning scenery to the balmy weather and elegant ambience. We completely understand why so many choose to celebrate their special day in la belle France. However, the last two years have been tough, and has put many travel and wedding plans on hold. Many brides have been

There are many amazing things to appreciate in France all year round, but there is just something extra special about France at Christmas time. From the age-old traditions to the beautiful decorations and delicious food, there is so much to enjoy and celebrate.  Here at The French Bedroom Company, we absolutely love Christmas and everything it brings, and we’ve been dreaming

Image: Manor By The Lake The bridal suite is one of the most important parts of your wedding. Not only should it make you feel like the queen that you are, but it should be serene; to help you keep your nerve before the ceremony, romantic; to get you in the mood for a day celebrating romance, and luxurious, of course!

Rainbow Sightings: the best places to find this symbol of hope A symbol of hope, happiness and fortune, rainbows have been in the collective consciousness over the past few months with families across the UK creating rainbow pictures to show thanks to essential workers. Not only have Brits been creating their own rainbows, but there have also been over 200 news

From luxury hotels to unique apartments, boutique hotels to classic stays – we explore the must-stays of Paris.

Hi everyone! What a pleasure to write a wee blog for my favourite Company; The French Bedroom Company. I decided to speak quite candidly because I think this awful period of lockdown has brought out an honest vulnerability in so many of us, made us stop and think and re-evaluate what we want in life and how to get there. As

From a beautiful chateau to your own rustic village, we've hand-picked our top French wedding venues for a perfectly romantic destination wedding in France.

From braids to beautiful bedroom furniture, manicures to couture, there’s a lot the French do well. Synonymous with effortless style, romance and, don't forget - cheese, it’s no wonder we want to steal, ahem, ‘borrow’ a few French wedding details to give the big day that 'certain something'.

This month we're celebrating our 10th birthday, so in keeping with our theme of 10 years of love, we're focusing on the city of love and our top ten things to do (or not) when in Paris. We've enlisted the knowledge of our very own in-house Parisian, Milene, to give us her tips for visiting her home city. It may be your first trip to Paris, or you may be returning for the umpteenth time, either way, Paris is the city with plenty to offer which can be a little overwhelming: world-famous landmarks and museums mixed with chic shopping, cafe life, gastronomic adventures and romantic strolls along the banks of the beautiful River Seine. With so much on offer it's always great to have a little guidance from someone in the know.

It's warming up, blossom is in full bloom and we're feeling the invigorating Spring sunshine on our faces. We're starting to dream of Summer months spent in warmer climes

As thoughts turn to a Summer-holiday pace, a dreamy holiday in a French country house might do the trick, but here's how to re-create French country calm in your own bedroom.