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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
Italian Chic book by Assouline Description Italy is a country synonymous with style and beauty in all aspects of life: the rich history of Rome, the Renaissance art of Florence, the graceful canals of Venice, the haute couture of Milan, the pasta the Bolognese of Bologna, the colorful architecture of Portofino and the flashing blue….
Book Comporta Bliss by Assouline Description Sometimes compared to Brigitte Bardot’s Saint-Tropez in the 1950s, Comporta, with its laid-back pace and artistic community, is the ideal destination for those looking to get lost. It’s the new favorite of personalities such as Jacques Grange, Farida Khelfa, Franois Dumas, the Esprito Santo family and Madonna, who shares…
Book Alula Ever by Assouline Description A travel destination like no other, AlUla is a breathtaking oasis in Saudi Arabia where ancient sites are brought into conversation with modern progress. A spectacularly preserved cultural and historical masterpiece, AlUla has existed for millennia and has only recently been opened to international travelers. From the old town…
Book Jamaica Vibes by Assouline Description Surely the most stylish and cool island in the Caribbean, Jamaica is not only the birthplace of reggae but also a favorite destination of James Bond. While there’s no shortage of luxury villas and white-sand beaches, Jamaica offers something other destinations lack: a vibrant culture all its own. Brimming…
Book The Connoisseur’s Guide to Fine Timepieces by Assouline Description European Watch Company, a Boston-based retailer run by father-son duo Albert and Joshua Ganjei, has been a beacon for watch enthusiasts since 1993, providing exceptional service and building lasting relationships with its loyal customer base. Their book, The Connoisseur’s Guide to Fine Timepieces, captures the…
Book Bali Mystique by Assouline Description Surfing mecca, tropical paradise, hub of bamboo architecture, “island of the gods” Bali contains multitudes. The magnetism of this Indonesian island is unmatched, attracting millions of visitors every year. A balance of spiritual meditation and indulgent fun, there is an energy to Bali that defies the stereotype of a…