Mauritius Sketchbook

Discover the History and Enchanting Beauty of Mauritius

Welcome to Mauritius, a jewel of the Indian Ocean and a crossroads of cultures, a natural treasure with extraordinary landscapes. In this beautiful book, embark on a journey through the island with watercolor artist Sophie Ladame and the insightful texts of Yvan Martial. Let yourself be captivated by the colors, atmospheres, and richness of their stories.

Mauritius Captured by Sophie Ladame’s Brush

From idyllic beaches to lush mountains, from bustling markets to colorful temples, every corner of the island comes alive under Sophie Ladame’s sensitive brushstroke. This watercolor book is an invitation to travel and discover the hidden treasures of this unique land. The artist skillfully conveys the light, luxuriant landscapes, and cultural diversity of the island, offering the reader an immersive and poetic experience.

An Explorer with a Keen Eye

Sophie Ladame is more than a watercolorist. As a traveler and observer, she captures scenes of daily life, landscapes, and the distinctive atmosphere of each place. Each painting becomes a window into the soul of the island, revealing its natural beauty and captivating details with elegance and sensitivity.

A Historical and Cultural Journey with Yvan Martial

Journalist and specialist in Mauritian history, Yvan Martial enriches the book with his knowledge of migrations, beliefs, and local traditions. Through his words, Mauritius is revealed in all its complexity and charm, bridging past and present. Mauritius Watercolors is far more than a book: it is an artistic and cultural tribute to this exceptional island.