A Bridge Between France and International Clients
CURATED SOURCING, MARKET GUIDANCE, AND ACCESS TO TRUSTED DEALERS, ARTISANS, AND RESTORATION RESOURCES THROUGHOUT FRANCE.
Rooted in France. Connected Across Two Continents.
With more than thirty years of experience in antiques, restoration, and design, Karine Bermingham serves as a trusted guide for international clients seeking access to the French market.
Raised in the antiques trade and later building a career in New York before returning to Provence, she brings a rare combination of local knowledge, industry expertise, and international perspective. Through Atelier Kardès, clients benefit from established relationships with dealers, artisans, and restoration specialists throughout France, along with personalized guidance from sourcing to delivery.
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Current Selections
A curated selection of antiques and decorative objects currently available through Atelier Kardès and its network of trusted sources.
Access Beyond the Obvious
Some of the most rewarding discoveries are not necessarily the most expensive or the most visible. Through trusted relationships, regional knowledge, and years of experience, Atelier Kardès helps clients uncover pieces selected for their character, craftsmanship, and suitability rather than price alone.
From Provence to Paris and beyond, access to the right sources often makes all the difference.
Services
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Antique Sourcing
Access to carefully selected antiques sourced throughout France.
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Project Coordination
Condition assessments, restoration planning, upholstery, and preparation.
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Buying Trips
Personalized sourcing itineraries for designers and collectors.
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Shipping & Logistics
Export coordination and international delivery support.
