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Cartier Panthère - Assouline Coffee Table Book

Vivienne Becker · 2015

Silently stalking its way through Cartier iconography for a century, the Panther is the proud leader of the pack of precious animals that make up the famous Cartier menagerie. A superbly stylish influencer throughout history, the panther has been a symbol of power, seduction, and triumph since ancient times. Filled with stunning imagery including rarely seen drawings from the Cartier archives, Cartier Panthère illustrates the panther in art history and popular culture, and chronicles the evolution and techniques of the Cartier Panther. Featuring texts by art historian Berenice Geoffroy-Schneiter, jewelry historian Vivienne Becker, jewelry technical expert Joanna Hardy, and fashion editor André Leon Talley, this beautiful volume also includes a complete chronology of 100 years of Cartier Panther jewels.

Louis Vuitton Manufactures - Assouline Coffee Table Book

Nicholas Foulkes · 2022

"Fundamentally, itÕs not about luggage, itÕs about innovation. - Michael Burke, Louis Vuitton Chairman and CEO" Assouline's coffee table books make for conversation-starting luxury home decor. Assouline's library features a vast collection of decorative books that showcase some of the world's most influential and awe-inspiring artists. From Renaissance masters to contemporary art icons, these books offer a comprehensive look at the evolution of art throughout history. These texts are not just visually captivating, but also provide insightful narratives and analysis of the artists and their work, making them a must-have for any art enthusiast. Assouline's Louis Vuitton Manufactures is a stunning coffee table book that offers an exclusive glimpse into the extraordinary world of Louis Vuitton's ateliers. With an introduction by Nicholas Foulkes, this book features commissioned photographs that showcase the intricate beauty of Louis Vuitton's manufacturing locations and the artisans who bring their creations to life. The book is a celebration of craftsmanship and luxury, and it provides a unique perspective on the creative process behind Louis Vuitton's iconic designs. Author, historian, and journalist Nicholas Foulkes offers insightful commentary on the history and significance of Louis Vuitton's manufacturing legacy. Louis Vuitton Manufactures is a must-have for anyone with an interest in home decor or luxury fashion, and it is sure to inspire readers with its stunning imagery and thoughtful commentary.

Tiffany & Co: Vision & Virtuosity (Icon Edition) - Assouline Coffee Table Book

Vivienne Becker, André Leon Talley · 2022

hen Charles Lewis Tiffany opened his first store in 1837 in New York City, selling “fancy goods” imported from Paris, he could not have imagined the visions of glamour that his name would conjure around the world. Tiffany & Co. has transformed from a modest purveyor of gift items to a globally renowned byword for luxury and romance, sublime and rare gemstones, joyful objects of love and an inimitable mix of tradition and modernity. Tiffany is a name that resonates across generations and cultures, part of the fabric of social and cultural history, an American institution gifted to the world, an emporium of escapism, a repository of dreams.<br/>During its 185 years, Tiffany & Co. has continued to evolve creatively, embracing artistic and cultural influences, finding exciting ways to renew its rich legacy. Since the 1950s, Tiffany has brought on designers who have become iconic names, from Jean Schlumberger to Elsa Peretti and Paloma Picasso, ensuring that Tiffany remains dynamic and relevant to each generation. The company’s design-driven dynamism honors and perpetuates the founder’s pioneering spirit.<br/>Today Tiffany continues to bring fantasy to its annual high jewelry collections, while also speaking to new generations through original collections that offer personal self-expression, so much part of Charles Lewis Tiffany’s original concept. The beat goes on, the pulse of New York and of creativity, the quest for modernity and originality intertwined with reverence for Tiffany’s great heritage.<br/>Conceived as the catalog to accompany the exhibition Vision and Virtuosity at the Saatchi Gallery in London, this volume encapsulates all the romance and heritage of this world-famous American icon, highlighting Tiffany’s creative inspirations, witty advertisements and window displays, Blue Book jewel collections and diamond expertise, plus the stories behind the blue box, the classic film Breakfast at Tiffany’s and the fabulous yellow Tiffany Diamond.

Lake Como Idyll

Massimo Nava · 2023

Discover the allure of Lake Como, Italy's stunning vacation destination nestled in the Alps. With picturesque towns lining its shores, including the charming Bellagio where the lake's two arms meet, Lake Como offers a mystical old-fashioned feel. Experience the beauty of Villa d'Este, Passalacqua, and Villa del Balbianello with their lush gardens and fragrant greenery. Enjoy scenic walks, lazy lakeside days, and luxurious boat rides across the sparkling water. Lake Como Idyll promises a magical Italian getaway full of romance, charm, and breathtaking landscapes.

Marrakech Flair - Assouline Coffee Table Book

Marisa Berenson · 2020

Ibiza Bohemia - Assouline Coffee Table Book

Renu Kashyap, Maya Boyd · 2017

From roaring nightlife to peaceful yoga retreats, Ibiza’s hippie-chic atmosphere is its hallmark. This quintessential Mediterranean hot spot has served as an escape for artists, creatives, and musicians alike for decades. It is a place to reinvent oneself, to walk the fine line between civilization and wilderness, and to discover bliss. Ibiza Bohemia explores the island’s scenic Balearic cliffs, its legendary cast of characters, and the archetypal interiors that define its signature style.