Ski style, Alpine architecture and snowy mornings

Chapter 1

Charlotte Perriand

We discuss the work of Charlotte Perriand, who is best known for designing the ski resort Les Arcs and whose progressive philosophy changed how we think about accessible leisure. Sophie Grove is joined by Jacques Barsac, who co-runs the Perriand archive, and Mary McLeod, editor of ‘Charlotte Perriand: An Art of Living’.

Chapter 2

Fusalp

Sophie Lacoste, co-chair of French skiwear brand Fusalp, discusses the history of the company, style on the slopes and dressing Olympians.

Chapter 3

Eydís Evensen

Eydís Evensen is an Icelandic composer and pianist. Paige Reynolds meets her at Greenhouse Studios in Reykjavík to discuss her latest album, ‘Bylur’.

Chapter 4

Hotel Elephant, Brixen

Brixen, South Tyrol, has welcomed many esteemed visitors over the centuries, including a young Mozart in the late 18th century. Before that, however, the city hosted an even more unusual guest. David Plaisant visits the atmospheric Hotel Elephant and speaks to owner Michael Falk.