On a recent trip to France, I had two days to get reacquainted with Paris when Landline came to me at the top of a stylist friend’s tip sheet.
Photographs courtesy of Landline.
The old marble storefront had been covered over and was damaged beyond recovery; Morrison had it entirely rebuilt in wood.
The shelves are stocked with wooden toys, traditional French ceramics, guaranteed-for-life pans, and hard-to-find Italian kitchen gadgets.
Photograph by Olivia Tran.
Photograph by Olivia Tran.
Coir doormats, plastic-free cleaning tools, and string market bags.
Landline’s linen-cotton jackets are made in Burgundy by workwear brand Le Laboureur.
The brooms, brushes, and and natural cleaning supplies department includes German natural fiber and goat hair brushes for dusting books.
Photograph by Pierre Prospero.
An assemblage of accessories for cozy indoor days: a Bindewerk handmade notebook, French carpet slippers, Italian wool socks, and Woodswoman (from a selection of vintage books that tie in with the shop’s themes).
Photograph by Francois Goize.
La Manufacture de Digoin’s two-toned pottery has been made in Digoin since 1875: read about it in our post A Classic Loire Valley Pottery Revived.
Photograph by Pierre Prospero.
Knit washcloths of plant-dyed organic cotton are made by Liv Berg, a Dane in Paris who models her towels after her grandmother’s homemade cleaning cloths.
Landline’s stationery supplies come from all over Europe.
Morrison and her family live blocks from Landline, which is surrounded by other indie shops and restaurants.
Photograph by Pierre Prospero.