Maïssa Toulet Playing Card Art Frame messynessychic A charming Art Deco-era Paris

A charming Art Deco-era Paris desk calendar featuring a miniature Eiffel Tower beside a perpetual day

and wanderers alike

the embroidered lettering reads “PARIS WRITERS & READERS Club”

independent home in Paris

friendship

Maïssa Toulet Playing Card Art Frame messynessychic A charming Art Deco-era ParisA poetic collage arranged within a shallow black frame. Inside, a scattering of playing cards floats against a black background, some face up with hearts, others turned to reveal patterned blue backs. Interspersed among them are small cut out illustrations: a woman in profile, a pair of clasped hands, a crow mid call, and the back of a womans bare shoulders. The composition feels both surreal and cinematic like fragments from forgotten love stories or