Book Formula 1: Impossible collection by Assouline Description A six-point safety harness wraps around your shoulders and between your legs, a neck brace tightens your chest. The world to come is only visible above a ledge at eye level; the world behind is only seen through two mirrors a little bigger than cigarette boxes. The…
Book Al’Madinah The City Of The Prophet: Impossible collection by Assouline Description Discover the cultural identity of the holy destination of Al’Madinah with this captivating title – Al’Madinah. This tour of the city’s greatest landmarks, past and present, provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the city’s rich history. Written by Dr. Tunaideb Al-Faidi and…
Book Yachts: Impossible collection by Assouline Description Since time immemorial, monarchs, nobility and aristocracy have aspired to spend their free time on the water. From Cleopatra’s legendary luxury barge to Her Majesty’s royal yacht Britannia, from elegant Jazz Age ships such as the Nahlin, once chartered by King Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, to ’60s…
Book Eden Rock-St Barths by Assouline Description Eden RockSt Barths, an iconic luxury hotel, traces its origins to the 1940s, when aviator Remy de Haenen discovered a magnificent promontory on St. Barthelemy. In 1953, it was transformed into the most exclusive guest house in the world, paving the way for unparalleled luxury, gastronomy and well-being….
Book Oscar Niemeyer: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Oscar Niemeyer, one of the fathers of modernist architecture, is remembered through Assouline’s handmade limited edition Ultimate Collection volume. Niemeyer’s legacy, one of the most far-reaching influences on 20th- and 21st-century architecture, is recognized and honored in Assouline’s comprehensive and lavish exploration of Niemeyer’s 104-year life and…
Book Athens Rivieira by Assouline Description Athens is experiencing a revival in art, nightlife and design. For a metropolis constantly associated with the past, modern advances in development and culture are sometimes overlooked in favor of the ruins and artifacts of antiquity. When in fact, the juxtaposition only enhances the beauty of both. The Athens…
Ultimate Tower – Assouline Description The Assouline Ultimate Tower constitutes a new elegant and stylish way to showcase the most emblematic collection of Asssouline editions: the Impossible Collection / Ultimate collection. Made from matte black metal with the Assouline logo engraved on the front of its base, this stand is capable of holding ten titles…
Amalfi Coast Book by Assouline Description The Amalfi Coast is the epitome of the Italian dream. Nestled among lemon blossoms and bougainvillea is a line of thirteen towns that make up the Amalfi Coast. Known for their vertical landscape, the villages are only accessible via Strada Statale 163 a narrow, winding cliffside road which, while…
Book Pablo Picasso: Impossible collection by Assouline Description Pablo Picasso redefined art throughout his extraordinary career, becoming indisputably one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. In this evocative volume, the artist’s granddaughter, Diana Widmaier Picasso, presents the quintessential 100 unique works that define the evolution of this illustrious artist, creating a stunning…
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,…
Gold Book: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Pure, indestructible, dazzling gold: since the dawn of time, this precious metal has sparked countless fantasies and beliefs. May it lead powerful sovereigns to the afterlife, delicately illuminate the Buddhist pagodas of Southeast Asia, illuminate the halos of saints, make the crowns of kings and popes shine, shine…
Pop Art Style Book by Assouline Description In the 1950s, a young man from Pittsburgh named Andy Warhol made a comfortable living as a commercial illustrator in New York. But his ambitions went far beyond that; soon he was painting Coca-Cola bottles and filling a gallery with paintings of Campbell’s soup cans. He certainly wasn’t…