Hiking in the Fontainebleau forest, about an hour outside of Paris, the sound of chainsaws in the distance, we were not expecting to see the rich red-orange life inside of a beautiful adult tree, which seems destined to be sold as firewood.

Paris-based photographer Danielle Voirin travels the world and documents her experiences in photographs. She takes street photography and photojournalism a shade beyond even art, to the level of mysticism. You may see more of her work on her website DanielleVoirin.com, or her alt website, DaniVoirin.com.