Book Versailles – From Louis XIV to Jeff Koon: Impossible collection by Assouline Description Welcome to the most legendary palace in the world, the glittering Chateau de Versailles. Narrating the most important historical, social and cultural milestones of Versailles, beginning with the original proposal for a modest hunting lodge requested by Louis XIII in 1623,…
Provence Glory book by Assouline Description From towns to quaint villages and everything in between, Provence has something for everyone. Swim in the crystal clear waters of the Sormiou cove in Marseille. Drive with the top down through the lavender fields in Valensole. Taste a bite of freshly baked fougasse, a Provenal classic. Admire the…
Cairo Eternal book by Assouline Description Discover the rich culture and stunning aesthetic of Egypt’s bustling capital, from the iconic Great Pyramids of Giza to the bustling Khan El Khalili Bazaar. Cairo Eternal is the first Egyptian destination in the Travel series and features a unique culture and its one-of-a-kind aesthetic. This book takes readers…
Book Wine: Impossible collection by Assouline Description “Ultraluxe Wine Collectors Compendium” Wine Spectator In this stunning addition to the Assouline Ultimate Collection, Enrico Bernardo, the world’s best sommelier, imagines the perfect cellar filled with the most exceptional wines of the 20th century: The Impossible Collection of Wine. Weighing the virtues of rarity, terroir, taste and…
Book Diamonds: Diamond Stories by Assouline Description Formed billions of years ago deep beneath the earth’s surface, natural diamonds have always had an ethereal mysticism about them. Once reserved for royals, red carpets and life’s most festive moments, diamonds were considered symbols of wealth and prosperity that only a few could access. But with a…
Book Horses from Saudi Arabia by Assouline Description The land of Saudi Arabia shaped the Arabian horse, perfecting its unyielding athleticism, perfecting its distinct characteristics and building its good temperament. Since the time of the Bedouin tribes, the Arabian horse has reigned supreme as the most prized species. Today, Saudi Arabia’s enthusiasm for equestrian life…
Dior book by Raf Simons d’Assouline Description Discover Raf Simons’ exquisite haute couture designs for Dior from 2012 to 2015, as he brought a contemporary touch to the famous Parisian fashion house. With insightful text from fashion journalist Tim Blanks, this volume showcases Simons’ aesthetic and innovative approach, merging it with the poetic femininity of…
Book Sevilla Arte by Assouline Description Sevilla Arte encapsulates the vibrant essence of Seville, showcasing its rich culture of flamenco, bullfights and devotion. This sun-drenched city exudes a sovereign spirit, reflected in its majestic horses and breathtaking churches. From the fervor of the Semana Santa processions to the passion of Sevilla Ftbol Club supporters, the…
Book The Light of New York by Assouline Description How do you capture the city that never sleeps in spooky moments of serenity That’s exactly what award-winning photographer Jean-Michel Berts does in this epic, visual piece from the world’s greatest city. At dawn, the streets of New York resonate with a life of their own:…
Louis Vuitton Book: Virgil Abloh (Classic Cartoon Cover) by Assouline Description When Virgil Abloh took his first bow for Louis Vuitton in June 2018, fashion changed forever. The newest addition to the Classics collection, Louis Vuitton: Virgil Abloh pays homage to the designer’s groundbreaking creativity on and off the runway. Featuring more than 250 incredibly…
Book Chanel: Impossible collection by Assouline Description “Karl Lagerfeld elevated Chanel’s status from classic to legendary by reinventing her famous designs for a new era. Bazaar contributor Alexander Fury’s book is a testament to that influence” – Harper’s Bazaar More than any other designer of her time, Gabrielle Chanel had the ability to predict the…
Tuscany Marvel book by Assouline Description The Italian region of Tuscany is a treat for all the senses. A creative incubator that has cultivated art and architecture from eras including Etruscan, Roman, Renaissance and modern times. Antiquated churches, once stops on 19th-century Grand Tours, stand in town piazzas. Hills of wheat and colorful olive trees,…