Book Patek Philippe: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Founded in Geneva in 1839 by Polish refugees Antoine Norbert de Patek and Franois Czapek, Patek Philippe is the pinnacle of Swiss fine watchmaking. Their mission was clear: to create the finest watches in the world. Patek Philippe excels at grand complications, with revolutionary innovations like the…
Biarritz Basque Book by Assouline Description On the south coast of France, there is an idyllic town that has hosted famous visitors such as Napoleon III and Coco Chanel, but it is also a surfer’s paradise. This captivating anomaly is none other than Biarritz. Imagine breathtaking landscapes, a rich cultural tapestry, and the aroma of…
18th Century Style Book by Assouline Description The 18th century embodies aesthetic perfection through monuments like Versailles and the opulence of Marie Antoinette’s court, showcasing the Enlightenment ideals of reason and freedom. From rococo to neoclassicism, it marked a dynamic era in arts, design and literature, whose stylistic codes still inspire contemporary creators. Assouline’s Style…
Book Louis Vuitton Skin: Architecture of Luxury (Paris Edition) by Assouline Description Discover the breathtaking architecture of Louis Vuitton stores around the world in Louis Vuitton Skin: Architecture of Luxury. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Paul Goldberger takes readers on an exhilarating journey, exploring the various locations of the House, from So Paulo to Seoul. Rather than…
Book Tiffany & Co.: The Landmark by Assouline Description Tiffany & Co.’s Fifth Avenue flagship, reopened in April 2023 after a major four-year restoration, has become a new landmark in the New York skyline. Transformed by architect Peter Marino, the interiors now feature works by renowned artists and a three-story exhibition space designed by Shohei…
Book Windows at Tiffany & Co. (Icon Edition) by Assouline Description Discover the enchanting world of Tiffany & Co. through the captivating displays of their Fifth Avenue flagship. This Icons Collection edition offers an exclusive tour of the superbly designed exhibits that have fascinated visitors of all ages for generations. From legendary designer Gene Moore’s…
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…
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 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:…
Bulgari Book: Beyond Time by Assouline Description Discover the definitive book on Bulgari’s rich relationship with watchmaking in Bulgari: Beyond Time. The book’s global perspective celebrates more than a century of Roman-inspired craftsmanship, comprehensively chronicling the manufacture’s Swiss-Italian watchmaking achievements through hundreds of original, captivating images and fascinating conversations with the most leading specialists in…
Book Expo 2020 Dubai The Definitive Edition: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description The definitive edition focuses on the lasting influence of Expo 2020 Dubai, not only as a magnificent fair, but also in the context of the Expo’s legendary history. This is the first exhibition organized in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region…
Byron Bay book by Assouline Description Discover the undeniable allure of Byron Bay, Australia, where surfers, bohemians, healers, creatives and celebrities have been drawn for decades. Immerse yourself in the city’s entrepreneurial spirit that has attracted innovative artisans and people looking for alternative business ventures. As the inaugural Travel Series destination in Australia, Byron Bay…