Journal

The Journal.

Linen care, gestures, materials. Notes from the house.

Laine, cachemire, soie : laver le délicat sans le trahir

1 September 2026

Laine, cachemire, soie : laver le délicat sans le trahir

Un pull en cachemire qui rétrécit d'une taille, une écharpe de soie qui perd son tombé, une laine qui feutre et ne re...

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Quelle lessive pour le linge blanc : le point de vue d'une maison

15 August 2026

Quelle lessive pour le linge blanc : le point de vue d'une maison

Le blanc met tout le monde d'accord et ne pardonne rien. Une nappe, une chemise, une parure de lit : sur le blanc, ch...

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How to make the scent of your linen last

14 July 2026

How to make the scent of your linen last

Linen that keeps its scent for several days is not a question of how much product you use. It is a question of gestur...

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Caring for antique and precious linen: advice from a laundry house

27 June 2026

Caring for antique and precious linen: advice from a laundry house

A sheet embroidered by a grandmother, a festive tablecloth that has passed through three generations, a pillowcase ...

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Fragranced fabric softener: purpose, correct use, premium choice

11 June 2026

Fragranced fabric softener: purpose, correct use, premium choice

Fabric softener is one of the most debated household products. A poor softener is indeed a needless pollutant. A go...

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The palace linen guide: hotel standards at home

28 May 2026

The palace linen guide: hotel standards at home

If you have ever slept in a palace, you know that something, in the night, feels different without your being able ...

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Linen and scent: creating an olfactive signature for your home

13 May 2026

Linen and scent: creating an olfactive signature for your home

When you step into someone's home, before you even see the walls, you sense something. A scent, an atmosphere, a si...

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Why choose a detergent made in Italy

25 April 2026

Why choose a detergent made in Italy

When we present Maison Marlaie, a French house headquartered in Antibes, built around a culture of linen inherited ...

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The secrets of radiant white: the techniques of professional laundries

8 April 2026

The secrets of radiant white: the techniques of professional laundries

A palace sheet has something unreal about it. Its whiteness does not come from being new, it persists wash after wa...

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How to dose your detergent correctly to preserve your linen

22 March 2026

How to dose your detergent correctly to preserve your linen

It is one of the most common mistakes, and one of the most costly for the lifespan of linen: overdosing detergent. ...

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Liquid or powder detergent: which to choose for delicate linen

5 March 2026

Liquid or powder detergent: which to choose for delicate linen

The question comes up often, and it has no single answer. Powder detergent has its strengths, liquid detergent too....

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The linen ritual: forgotten gestures of French laundering

16 February 2026

The linen ritual: forgotten gestures of French laundering

There was a time, in France, when linen was a heritage. It was woven, marked, counted, handed down. A woman who mar...

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