Brocante

‘Our quirky French home: a former nightclub fitted with glitterballs’

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‘Brocantes’ and antique markets - a lucky dip of France's rich history

A chance to stroll through the stalls, pick over the goods and acquire your own piece of French history. Michael Delahaye explains the appeal and how to haggle

Brocante vendors in France limited to just two events a year

As brocantes and vide-greniers start to animate towns and villages again, warnings have been issued that individuals can sell at only two events per year

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Flea markets move online – and go upmarket, too...

Jane Hanks talks to the young entrepreneur credited with giving the traditional French brocante a thoroughly modern new look

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Light-fingered stall-holders at brocantes...

May I offer a warning to all avid brocante goers?

Brocante

‘Our quirky French home: a former nightclub fitted with glitterballs’

‘Brocantes’ and antique markets - a lucky dip of France's rich history

Brocante vendors in France limited to just two events a year

Flea markets move online – and go upmarket, too...

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Light-fingered stall-holders at brocantes...