The 101 words of métiers d'art

These 101 constellations of the métiers d'art tell the story of a diversity of skills, different in the materials they transform but also in the multitude of gestures they require. This real treasure trove for our country is made up of workshops, tools, smells, colors, materials and, last but not least, all those men and women who are passionate about their craft: a sum total of stories that constantly strive for excellence, while concealing some of the well-kept secrets that will be passed on to younger generations. More and more, the world of fine crafts is unveiling itself to the general public, arousing passion and sometimes giving new meaning to life. These are rare crafts made of love and sharing, which inspire us by suspending time through their extreme humanity.