A Stock of Je Ne Sais Quoi; Behind the Counter: Stories About the Shops We Love
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Diana Forrester 54 Constitution Street Leith, Edinburgh 0131 554 4651 It was the renowned Gallic attention to detail and their determination to follow their own priorities that led a Leith woman to embrace the French lifestyle. "I like the quality of life they enjoy; the importance they attach to food and socialising, and their love of beautiful things," says Diana Forrester. "Even out in rustic villages you can find shops selling exquisite gifts."
A stint as an au pair in Paris almost 30 years ago led to Diana's lifelong fascination with all things French. Now, with the opening of her shop, she has transported a soupcon of the country she loves back to her birthplace of Leith.See the full content of this document
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A Stock of Je Ne Sais Quoi; Behind the Counter: Stories About the Shops We Love
The store feels like an open-plan French kitchen: floors scattered with exotic rugs; sturdy, old-fashioned dres...
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