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Imagine a world where the art of building treehouses meets the magic of nature. Welcome to the captivating universe of the book ‘Treehouses,’ a collection of fascinating watercolors and sketches drawn by the artist Daniel Dufour.
Nature enthusiasts, this beautiful book of watercolors is made for you. Step into a world where imagination comes to life. With your childlike spirit, you will delight in discovering genuine havens of peace, secret hideaways, pirate dens, and multi-level treetop castles.
Daniel Dufour is an illustrator and watercolor artist passionate about treehouses. As a former Artistic Director of Vogue magazine, he has sketched hundreds of them. The most iconic ones are gathered in this book, awakening dreams and a sense of adventure.
This wonderful work is introduced by Sylvain Tesson, a writer and traveler. A great lover of climbing and nature, he has passionately and skillfully embraced the theme of treehouses. For each sketch, you will find the valuable expertise of Alain Laurens, an exceptional builder of nearly 500 treehouses around the world. His unyielding rule? Never drive a nail into a tree, nor even cut a branch.
Order your copy now and explore a world where creativity soars to new heights.
Alain Laurens has built nearly five hundred treehouses in around ten countries. His company, La Cabane perchée, adheres to an unyielding rule: never drive a nail into a tree or cut a branch.
Former Artistic Director of Vogue magazine, Daniel Dufour (1940-2017) was a painter and illustrator. He published several works, notably with Gallimard and La Martinière.
Born in 1972, Sylvain Tesson is a travel writer and author, known for works such as ‘Une vie à coucher dehors’ (Goncourt Prize for Short Stories), ‘Dans les forêts de Sibérie’ (Médicis Prize for Essay), and ‘Berezina’ (Hussards Prize, Page 112 Prize). A great lover of ascension and nature, he has joyfully and skillfully embraced the theme of treehouses.
