bijou
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“Watermark is also a must,” says Maul of the bijou bookstore.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
After his friends go home, he makes for his bedroom, a bijou space to the rear of the apartment that’s appointed with a simple antique Iranian table and a Flos Parentesi lamp.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2022
The bedrooms are bijou, with a clean, functional feel: bare brick painted brilliant white, wiring hidden in aluminium tubes, TV, coffee and tea things on a small chest of drawers.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 25, 2019
And yet, there’s something undeniably and delightfully bijou about seeing a tot outfitted in Seventh Avenue finery.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2018
It was such a quaint, bijou, attractive little piece that Katrine promptly fell in love with it.
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Angela Brazil
Liam Gallagher has his debut solo album out on 6 October, and is deploying a bijoux marketing campaign based on musical snippets, a mysterious poster campaign, and word of mouth from key influencers.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 10, 2017
First of all, I’m obsessed with jewelry and bijoux.
From Forbes ● Feb. 24, 2015
Each of Carr’s bijoux is truly a work of art, conjuring its namesake—a frog prince, phoenix chicks—from mesmerizing gemstones.
From Architectural Digest ● Oct. 7, 2014
But if Ms. Von Teese hopes to become a household name, the kind that sells bijoux and bedding, she has her work cut out for her.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2012
I sold my bijoux, my all, to get money enough for them to go to England.
From A Woman's Experience in the Great War by Louise Mack