Book Mexico City by Assouline Description With a history dating back to the 14th century, Mexico City blends indigenous pre-Hispanic roots, colonial architecture and Spanish Baroque influences. This unique fusion, made from local materials like cantera and tezontle, inspires artists and architects. Iconic structures like Diego Rivera’s Anahuacalli Museum and Juan O’Gorman’s Cave House proudly…
SCAD book, Architecture of a University of Assouline Description The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) is pleased to announce the publication of SCAD: The Architecture of a College. The book is the university’s second publication with Assouline, the first of which was SCAD president and founder Paula Wallace’s memoir The Bee and the…
Greek Islands book by Assouline Description An endless expanse of sparkling waters coupled with unparalleled Greek hospitality awaits visitors to the Aegean Islands. Each island is home to a unique spirit and mythology. From Patmos (the Aga Khan’s favorite) to Hydra (which captivated Henry Miller, Leonard Cohen and Sophia Loren), the islands are imbued with…
Book Santiago Calatrava: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description One of the world’s most sought-after architects, Spanish-born Santiago Calatrava is the mastermind behind some of the world’s most magnificent structures. Inspired by the human body and the natural world, his works imitate the shapes and movements of organic entities, sometimes suggesting flight or spiritual elevation. This…
Book The Art of Manufacture: Alain Ducasse dAssouline Description Discover the know-how that begins with the hand of an artisan, whether roaster, chocolatier, ice cream maker or pastry chef. It is a delicate and beautiful gesture that embodies the philosophy “At the origin, taste”. Since the opening of Chef Alain Ducasse’s first Manufacture in 2013,…
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 Smiley: 50 Years of Good News by Assouline Description For the past fifty years, Smiley has served as a beacon of hope and positivity, encouraging the world to take time to smile. What started as a happiness promotion in the France Soir newspaper to draw attention to positive news has transformed into a movement…
Book Windows at Tiffany and Co.: Impossible collection by Assouline Description “Assouline’s glossy coffee table books are always a good idea, and their new deluxe Tiffany blue tome dedicated to the jeweler’s famous windows is perfect for the Audrey Hepburn in your life.” – The observer They are astonishing, wonderful and always, invariably modern: the…