In the workshop, there is a virtual snowstorm of white. With the slightest move, a thin white veil of fine dust springs from every surface. Wood formworks resting on tables are filled with a shiny slip which when cured holds the desired form.

The team is composed of about 10 employees, with some responsible for manufacturing, and other the installation.

Since his apprenticeship, Gérard Desnoues has been working with staff, a plaster mixed with water and hemp fibres added to reinforce this wonderful material.

"Gérard Desnoues is the master craftsman, going from workshop to installation sites."
Gérard supervises the removal of architectural elements, which will be used for the restoration of the Villa Masséna, a famous museum in Nice