Montpellier, France

Local policemen, members of the military, marching band, politicians all line up for the Bastille Day ceremony on the esplanade. July 2021. Les gendarmes locaux, les militaires, la fanfare, les hommes politiques sont tous en rang pour la cérémonie du 14 juillet sur l’esplanade. Juillet 2021.

Cheverny, France

Hunting with hounds is a controversial tradition in the French aristocracy. More than one hundred hunting dogs live in the kennel of the Cheverny castle. On this Friday evening, they were being selected for the big hunt to take place the next day. November 2021. La chasse à courre est une tradition controversée de l’aristocratie…

Paris, France

Two Japanese ladies are amazed by the beauty of the Palais Garnier, one of the two houses of the Paris Opera. They wear traditional outfits to attend the new ballet show, « The Red and the Black » based on Stendhal’s novel. October 2021. Deux dames japonaise sont éblouies par la beauté du Palais Garnier, une des…

Paris, France

After the first lockdown due to the covid pandemics, Parisians take the subway to go to work. They all have to wear masks. May 2020. Après le premier confinement en raison de la pandémie de covid, les Parisiens prennent le métro pour aller au travail. Ils doivent tous porter des masques. Mai 2020.

Méru, France

A bride is getting ready for the photoshoot outside the museum of mother of pearls in Méru. September 2020. Une mariée se prépare à la session photo à l’extérieur du musée de la nacre de Méru. Septembre 2020.

Lyons-la-Forêt

Lyons-la-Forêt, France

For some people, life has returned to normal, after the peak of the covid-19 crisis. They enjoy a sunny Sunday in a village linked with the name of Madame Bovary, as all movies based on Flaubert’s novel had scenes that were filmed here. June 2020. Pour certaines personnes, la vie a repris son cours, après…