Observing paradise

Living on the heights of Gap in winter and immerse myself in the shapes and the perfect landscapes of the Gapençaise region.
Renovate to rebuild the world



A month of volunteering work in the Hautes-Alpes to help with the ecological renovation project of an old ruin.
On the way to light habitats



What does living in a Tiny House mean? Making a choice and orienting myself professionally on the path of eco-construction.
What future for an organic vegetable gardener



Discovering organic market gardening and wondering about the future, ergonomics in the fields and the importance of tales and aesthetics.
About the need for non-violent communication



Are we able to change our way of communicating in order to set up a coexistence based on respect for each other?
The disappointments of traveling by bicycle and train



Being confronted with the reality of traveling by bicycle and train in France and questioning myself about my decisions.
About raw wood furniture



Using wood in a raw and respectful way to put creativity and simplicity back at the heart of our living spaces.
Harvesting chestnuts



Discovering what it means to harvest chestnuts in a traditional way in one of the main producing region, the Limousin.
Transforming plants into herbal teas



First approach of medicinal and aromatic plants and their transformation into herbal teas.
In contact with the Simples



Living on a family farm for two weeks in the heart of Limousin and realizing that things are not that simple.
Earth and lime plasters



Application, during a participatory worksite, of lime plaster on the exterior walls and earth plaster on the interior walls.
Build and insulate in straw



Description of the different stages in the construction of a straw house and the techniques used.
For a living architecture



Volunteering on the construction site of a house built in straw located on the Crozon peninsula at the end of Brittany.
The earth-hemp cob and Norman architecture



Discovering the construction with natural materials and be inspired by the traditional architecture of the Normandy region.
Transforming fruits into compotes, jams and jellies



Transform its fruits into jars to keep them longer and have access all year round especially during winter time.
First look on the concept of eco-culture



Discovering permaculture applied to the field of food production and thoughts about its application.
An oasis in Normandy



Two weeks of wwoofing in the heart of Normandy to discover within an eco-farm the beginnings of permaculture and another way of living.
Opening



One day at the end of August 2020 I left. My head full of questions about the future of our lifestyles and our societies, I set out to discover and learn other possibilities.
Rays of light



Summer stretches between heat, walks and questions and my future branches off towards a new direction.
Nature and beauty



Observation, poetry and naturalism. I continue to observe nature and its intrinsic beauty.
Changes to come



The end of the confinement is looming and I return to Provence with questions in my head.
Mountain diversity



Nature is complex, diverse and beautiful. Taking a poetic approach, the new point of view reveals the beauty all around us.
In a world at a standstill



France is confined to try to slow the spread of the virus and I observe nature budding with the arrival of Spring.
Living history in Chamonix



Return to Chamonix for a second season in hospitality and facing the Coronavirus.
Greater Flamingos



Aesthetic appearance, courtship displays, large colonies, Greater Flamingos are special birds.
Mimicry



Early January, I note the increase in belligerent behavior between Greater Flamingos and wonder about their mimicry.
End of the year in Provence



Stroll in the Provencal landscapes in winter, rediscovery of the Garrigue and conclusions about this end of a decade.
Land of nature and men



What is Camargue? How have history and human exploitation shaped this deltaic plain? And what are the current challenges for the natural environment?
Flamingo ballet



Movements of a colony of Greater Flamingos illustrated through rhythm and repetition.
Flights and behaviors



Observation at the end of the day in Camargue of flamingos’ flights and behavior.
Pink feathers



Pink, red and white. Poetic impressions about the Flamingo of Camargue.
In the life of a Flamingo



Beginning of winter in Camargue. Greater Flamingos are starting their new life cycle.
Courtship displays



Observation of a flamingo colony doing courtship displays in Camargue.
Glimpses of Camargue



A dive through my eyes in the Camargue environment of the end of Autumn.
Close-up discovery



Discovery of Greater Flamingos up close at the Pont de Gau ornithological park.
Observing Flamingos



First day on the trail of the Greater Flamingo of Camargue.
Going back to Camargue



Camargue and Flamingos as subjects of work and gateway to the future.
The Alps



The Alps are a very large mountain range with diversified relief spanning across Europe.
Interval in Provence



After seven months in Chamonix, I returned to Provence to visit my parents and prepare my next travels.
A breath of Spring



End of my stay in Chamonix. Spring is back, I find motivation again and I take the opportunity to do a few activities.
The black hole



The first months of 2019 are difficult. Winter is passing in Chamonix and I am facing depression.
In the arms of winter



The good weather has passed, the tourists are back in the streets of Chamonix and my morale is playing hide and seek.
Adventures in the valley



Day hikes to continue to discover the magnificent landscapes of the valley before winter.
Enchanted hikes



The Chamonix valley is ideal for hiking and I take advantage of the perfect weather to explore it.
An autumn in the mountains



Return to France and start of a new adventure in Chamonix in the heart of the French Alps.