Gold Book: Impossible Collection (Special Edition) 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…
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 Chanel: Impossible collection by Assouline Description “Karl Lagerfeld elevated Chanel’s status from classic to legendary by reinventing her famous designs for a new era. Bazaar contributor Alexander Fury’s book is a testament to that influence” – Harper’s Bazaar More than any other designer of her time, Gabrielle Chanel had the ability to predict the…
Tokyo Chic book by Assouline Description From captivating films and novels to avant-garde fashion and fine cuisine, Tokyo has been a source of inspiration for generations. Celebrating the beauty of all that the city has to offer, this edition is a testament to the beauty of the Japanese capital and pays homage to its eye-catching…
Book Makkah – The Holy City of Islam: Impossible Collection by Assouline Description Embark on a journey to the heart of Islamic culture with Makkah, a must-read book for anyone wishing to explore this holy city. Considered a unique experience, a visit to Mecca immerses visitors in the traditions and religious significance that are so…
St. Moritz Chic Book by Assouline Description Nestled in Switzerland’s Alpine Engadine Valley, St. Moritz sits amid a sea of ski resorts famous in that it has long maintained an elusive allure. The winter home of personalities from Gunter Sachs and Gianni Agnelli to Sofia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, Audrey Hepburn, John Lennon and Claudia Schiffer,…
Burberry book by Assouline Description Over 165 years of innovation, adventure and a unique expression of Britishness come to life in Burberry, a richly illustrated volume filled with material from the Burberry archives and beyond. Five chapters, featuring 200 illustrations, depict Burberry’s evolution from a family business founded in 1856 to a renowned global luxury…
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 Versailles – From Louis XIV to Jeff Koon: Impossible collection by Assouline Description Welcome to the most legendary palace in the world, the glittering Chateau de Versailles. Narrating the most important historical, social and cultural milestones of Versailles, beginning with the original proposal for a modest hunting lodge requested by Louis XIII in 1623,…
Book Villeggiatura: Italian Summer Vacation by Assouline Description Everyone dreams of experiencing La Dolce Vita: delicious cuisine, breathtaking landscapes, legendary scenes and cultural treasures. An immersion in a destination in its purest form, a way of life perfectly encapsulated by Belmond’s Italian properties, where time spent quietly understanding local rhythms is of the utmost importance….
Book Plaza Athenee d’Assouline Description Discover the enchanting world of Plaza Athenee, a 21st century palace celebrated in collaboration with chef Jean Imbert. This book takes you on a journey through 220 destinations, highlighting the elegance and French hospitality that have made this Parisian monument legendary. With sumptuous decor and refined cuisine, Plaza Athenee continues…
Book Iconic: Art, Design, Advertising, and the Automobile by Assouline Description A Ford GT with custom Gulf Oil paint, an Aston Martin DB5, Jacques Villeneuve’s Formula Ford Reynard, Jaguar E-Types, Mercedes-Benz 300 SLs and a 2015 Porsche 918m. These are just some of the fabulous cars featured in Miles S. Nadal’s impressive Dare to Dream…