French Alps

Travel

A Measure of Altitude: Chalet Harmony

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Lindsay very much respected landscape over ego, and so Méribel was conceived as something more considered than its contemporaries. Chalets rather than concrete, timber rather than spectacle. That founding philosophy still lingers. This respect for the natural terrain extends beyond architecture to the very way one engages with the mountain. Méribel’s true scale is unlocked off the manicured pistes.

Saint Martin de Belleville
Sport, Travel

YogiSki, mixing movement in The French Alps

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Freshly back from a YogiSki retreat in the French Alps”, is a phrase quite enjoyable to leave hanging in the air at an early morning on set. It holds steady with awe; with a pinch of the smugness generally associated with regaling tales of a ski break, alongside a heaped spoonful of intrigue at the idea of early mornings stridden with a grounding yoga practice, deep in the mountains.