One morning in autumn, 10 years ago, I casually bumped into Derb al Kady, which is a long and silent road in the ancient district of Marrakech Medina –
Beyond the high walls you could imagine parfumed gardens and you could hear the song of the birds.
I was walking along, following old tales, veils, dances, loves, glances and parfumes.
I found a small sculptured wooden door which was wide open, so I entered. An incredible white sculptured stucco facade, which had been there for several centuries ,the fresh murmur of the waters, iron bars which seemed like laces, and colours, everything was so colourful . The light of Morocco. I decided to stay there.This extraordinary beauty I felt should be shared with many others and than, as if by magic, the ancient Kadi’ s house became al Loune Riad, the secret garden of the Colour