{"product_id":"the-paris-flea-market","title":"The Paris Flea Market","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Paris Flea Market This inspiring stroll through Paris’s mythic flea market spotlights a fascinating array of influential vendors—revealing their unique wares, trade secrets, and the life-changing finds on sale there. The Paris Flea Market has been a mecca for designers and collectors all over the world for over 150 years. A village within a village, its bustling alleyways and hidden corners are home to over two thousand stands that collectively offer a masterclass in the history of art, craft and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book profiles twenty or so of the market’s key dealers, inviting readers into their worlds and revealing the hidden workings of their trade. Vibrant double-page spreads immerse readers in this little- known world. With expertise and specialties ranging from mid- century modern and Art Deco, to Memphis Milano and Louis XVI, these antique and second-hand dealers drive the market’s rich and eclectic profusion, not only preserving the history of the decorative arts, but also shaping future design trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt once a promenade through Paris’ most epic antique, collectibles, curiosities, fashion, and design market; an ode to upcycling and a paean to the thrill of the flea market find; this extraordinary book will inspire both weekend bargain hunters and design professionals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nationwide Book Distributors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43572199751716,"sku":"9783791379739","price":99.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/2253\/5460\/files\/9783791379739.jpg?v=1771726840","url":"https:\/\/whimsyandwonder.co.nz\/products\/the-paris-flea-market","provider":"Whimsy \u0026 Wonder","version":"1.0","type":"link"}