Book Havana Blues by Assouline Description Ruined pastel-colored facades line the streets, parked vintage cars evoke the past, live music permeates the air. Welcome to Havana, home of boundless energy. Situated along the Florida Strait, Cuba’s capital has undergone many identities: Spanish colonization, mafia rule in the 1930s, 1950s glamor, the Cuban revolution and, more…
Book Venice Synagogues: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Venice Ghetto, this magnificent hand-bound volume from the Ultimate Collection introduces readers to the beauty and historical and spiritual significance of Venice’s five principal synagogues, the most important markers of the faith and Jewish culture in the most…
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…
Book Columbia Pictures: 100 Years Of Cinema by Assouline Description For a century, Columbia Pictures has shined as a beacon in the world of cinema, symbolized by the Torch Lady of Columbia. From classics like His Girl Friday to modern masterpieces like Taxi Driver, the studio has left an indelible mark on cinematic history. Sam…
Book Jewelry: Impossible collection by Assouline Description “Bringing together the most remarkable pieces of the 20th century” – Harpers Bazaar India In this magnificent collection of the most spectacular jewels of the 20th century, fine jewelry historian Vivienne Becker selects the quintessential jewels that represent the milestones of jewelry design of the last hundred years….
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 Miami Beach by Assouline Description Considered by many to be the most vibrant, fast-paced and sexiest city in the country, Miami is more popular than ever. Yet it is a city that does not just change but evolves, never rewriting the past, only adding to its illustrious legacy. And that’s the real beauty of…
Book Moon Paradise by Assouline Description For centuries, the moon was synonymous with mystery, the unknown. But over the years, humanity has studied this brilliant satellite and even managed to venture into it. Mystery became discovery, which then became possibility. Earth’s Moon is a universal constant for every human being, past and present. A rare…
Book The Missoni Family Cookbook by Assouline Description The Missoni family lives life in color. They didn’t just revolutionize knitting; they have forged a lifestyle which, like their fashion, combines elegance and enthusiasm with spontaneity and sophistication. The Missoni style is recognized and admired throughout the world and is collected by fashionistas and museums alike….
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 Dubai Mall: A Mall Like No Other by Assouline Description It all started with a vision. A vision for a retail destination of unrivaled quality in the center of Downtown Dubai, the de facto zone of all things revolutionary. Thus, in 2008, spanning 550,000 square meters spread over four levels and housing more than…
Book Vatican A Private Visit to a Secret World: Impossible collection by Assouline Description More than just an enclave in the city of Rome, the Vatican is a complex city-state that, for many people, still evokes notions of secrecy. The Vatican has always exercised a power of fascination and seduction over us, with its nearly…