Feb 25, 2007
Gift shop owner gives her customers the personal touchBy Erin Mallants RodriguezMiamiHerald.com

Take one look at any corner of Past and Presents Home Decor and Gifts in Cooper City, and your eyes will need a moment to process the wide variety of things for sale.

“The philosophy is — art for the living room and mustard on the table,” said store owner Brigitte Chavaillaz, 52, of Cooper City.

‘The idea is to also have a good feeling when you find something — you go out with it gift-wrapped for free (no need to make another trip to buy a gift bag) — and we have something for everyone.'”

A collection of gourmet mustards from the New England area really is for sale, as are high-quality linens, fine china sets, chandeliers and plenty of seasonal items.

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