bijou
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This year's search showcased a variety of home styles including quirky conversions, grand designs, period renovations and bijou pads.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2023
“Watermark is also a must,” says Maul of the bijou bookstore.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
After his friends go home, he makes for his bedroom, a bijou space to the rear of the apartment that’s appointed with a simple antique Iranian table and a Flos Parentesi lamp.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
The bedrooms are bijou, with a clean, functional feel: bare brick painted brilliant white, wiring hidden in aluminium tubes, TV, coffee and tea things on a small chest of drawers.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 25, 2019
It was the daintiest bijou of boudoirs, all rose-silk, and silver, and filigree-work, and delicious Greuze paintings, smiling down from the fluted panels.
From Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir by May Agnes Fleming
Liam Gallagher has his debut solo album out on 6 October, and is deploying a bijoux marketing campaign based on musical snippets, a mysterious poster campaign, and word of mouth from key influencers.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2017
First of all, I’m obsessed with jewelry and bijoux.
From Forbes ● Feb. 24, 2015
Each of Carr’s bijoux is truly a work of art, conjuring its namesake—a frog prince, phoenix chicks—from mesmerizing gemstones.
From Architectural Digest ● Oct. 7, 2014
In 20 years, she has successfully hawked more than 20 million bijoux for over $800 million in sales, according to her publicist.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2010
Whist, the books of engravings, and the bijoux of the centre-table were exhausted, and small talk flagged.
From The Fatal Glove by Clara Augusta