Maison Jaspers began long before it had a name. Looking back, the attraction was always there. As a child, I was naturally drawn to places where old things could be found. Attics, flea markets, books, fields, forgotten corners. I did not fully understand it at the time, but there was always a pull toward objects that felt different from ordinary things. It was not about knowing their value. It was about the feeling of discovery. Finding something that had been hidden away, le