Book Chanel: The Legend Of An Icon by Assouline Description Gabrielle Chanel, known for her uncanny ability to anticipate fashion trends, transformed the style world with her modern take on luxury minimalism. She elevated simple fabrics like jersey and tweed to couture status, creating a sophisticated yet understated silhouette that redefined 20th century fashion. Chanel’s…
Aspen Style Book by Assouline Description What began as a small mining camp during the Colorado Silver Boom of the late 19th century has since become a favorite getaway for the world’s elite. Appreciated more for what’s above ground rather than below, Aspen, Colorado, has a history almost as dense as the repertoire of A-listers…
Secret Stays Book by Assouline Description In the transformative landscape of modern travel, a profound shift occurred in the 2000s, when individuals began renting their homes to strangers, fostering an intimate connection between travelers and unique living spaces around the world entire. This cultural evolution stems from a revived belief in true hospitality, transcending simple…
Turquoise Coasr Book of Assouline Description The Turkish Riviera, known as the Turquoise Coast, is home to stunning mountain scenery, rich myths and folklore, and more than 600 kilometers of pristine shoreline along the warm Aegean and Mediterranean seas. With two of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the ruins of the Mausoleum of…
Book The Impossible Collection of Design by Assouline Description In recent years, the decorative furniture niche has become of immense interest to collectors, causing a surge in the auction market and record sales. Chosen by design expert Frederic Chambre, this selection of furniture unfolds like the frames of a film, an epic image composed of…
Book Jaeger-LeCoultre: Reverso by Assouline Description This richly illustrated volume traces the history of one of the world’s most recognizable wristwatches through archival images and original photographs, as well as evocative text from the author, historian, journalist and watch specialist. watchmaker Nicholas Foulkes. Born in 1931, at the height of the Art Deco period, the…
Book Sicily Honor by Assouline Description Explore the enchanting island of Sicily, known for its rich history, passion and cultural diversity. From ancient legends to modern films, Sicily’s influence is palpable and deeply rooted in its past and present. Discover the authentic charm and luxury amenities of Villa Sant’Andrea and Grand Hotel Timeo, two properties…
Book Mosque The 100 Most Iconic Islamic Houses Of Worship: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Places of worship have served as a benchmark for the heights of human achievement since time immemorial: the nobler the sacred shrine, the nobler the society. Over the centuries, civilizations considered their own worth in the face of the splendor…