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The Archive

Occasional notes from Saint-Paul de Vence — new arrivals in the collection, seasonal tables, and the technical residues of the living artwork.

Light & Shadow: 14:00 at the South Pool

Light & Shadow: 14:00 at the South Pool

A visual study on high-contrast architecture and the shifting Mediterranean light during the peak of summer.

The Mons Selection: A Critical Tasting

The Mons Selection: A Critical Tasting

Highlighting our partnership with Mons (MOF). A study on the Comté 24 mois, Langres, and the art of the perfect plateau.

Inside the Studio: The Post-Internet Art of the Leroy Brothers

Inside the Studio: The Post-Internet Art of the Leroy Brothers

A rare look inside the on-site studio where the estate's 'Declared Artwork' status was conceived.

20,000m² of Silence: The Garden as a Living Medium

20,000m² of Silence: The Garden as a Living Medium

A forensic look at the garden design—how the sculpture route interacts with the wild flora of Saint-Paul de Vence.

The Maxibar: Provisions as a Curated Record

The Maxibar: Provisions as a Curated Record

Why we moved away from the 'mini-bar.' A spotlight on the specific producers and the philosophy of the full bottle.

Seven Houses: The Architectural Decentralization of Toile Blanche

Seven Houses: The Architectural Decentralization of Toile Blanche

Why the estate is built as a village of separate houses rather than a single hotel block. A study on privacy, light, and the 'Mews' layout.

The Winter Harvest: A Conversation with Nicolas Leclair

The Winter Harvest: A Conversation with Nicolas Leclair

A look at the winter 2025/26 menu and why 'Bistronomy' is the culinary equivalent of a sketch.

Toile Blanche: The Declared Artwork

Toile Blanche: The Declared Artwork

A formal note on the transition from hospitality domain to a recognized work by the Leroy Brothers.

Pénéquet: A Study in Provencal Rest

Pénéquet: A Study in Provencal Rest

Defining the local word "Pénéquet" (the nap) and how the design of the suites—specifically the Tréca beds and the terrace shade—facilitates it.

The Arrival: Arik Levy

The Arrival: Arik Levy

Documenting the installation of the new structural sculpture in the lower gardens and its dialogue with the Provençal landscape.

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