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From the twilight of the Romanov dynasty through les annees folles of Art Deco Paris to the jet-set seventies, Bals explores the nine most exceptional private costume parties of the twentieth century, in the most beautiful book ever produced on th...

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As one of Spain's most influential postwar artists, Manolo Valdes recognizes the importance of public works. In spring 2010 he added a unique and unforgettable form of street theater to Broadway, with sixteen monumental bronze sculptures of abstra...

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Known for his bold forms, geometric contrasts, and enduring interest in the working class, French painter Fernand Leger has had a tremendous influence on cubism, constructivism, and the contemporary advertising poster. While inseparable from the l...

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Much more than a grouping of eight colleges and universities, the Ivy League--with its hallowed halls, private clubs, and grassy quadrangles--is the consummate reward of the American Dream. Captured in countless novels, films, and television shows...

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Pele, Oscar Niemeyer, caipirinhas, Sonia Braga, Vik Muniz, Ivo Pitanguy, Ipanema, Tropicalia, and more...Brazilian culture is rich with artists and architects, models and screen stars, festivals and religions. Brazilian Style exports the country's...

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In this magnificent COLLECTION of the most iconic dresses of the twentieth century, Valerie Steele flexes her curatorial muscle. From Poiret to Pucci, Doucet to Dior, Vionnet to Valentino, she selects the 100 dresses that caused a stir on the runw...

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In his fifth volume in Assouline's successful series, photographer Jean-Michel Berts turns his lens to Venice. For centuries, writers, artists, musicians, poets, and dreamers of all kinds have wandered this captivating city, finding inspiration in...

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Issued in a slipcase as a 3 book set with Dior Jewelry and Dior Perfume by Jerome Hanover."

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Following the success of The Light of Paris, The Light of New York, and The Light of Tokyo, lensman Jean-Michel Berts turns his masterful eye to the ancient city of Istanbul. This exotic destination is revealed in Berts's otherworldly black-and-wh...

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The latest in Assouline's Conde Nast Traveler series, this retrospective of the world's premier travel magazine showcases a selection of its most stunning photographs from the past quarter century by renowned photographers such as Helmut Newton, D...

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In the twilight of dawn, when the stately avenues and gritty side streets are empty and silent, London's smorgasbord of architecture both medieval and modern can be seen with new eyes. London's legendary fogs have long since dissipated, but the ci...

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Known for its sleek, minimalist approach to luxury--through the use of ultra-thin, natural-fiber fabrics, traditional couture methods, innovative high technology, and modern graphic patterns--Swiss label Akris has been in business for nearly a cen...

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From humble origins, Kiki de Montparnasse became the muse of the most important artists of the Roaring Twenties. Many revolutionary artists of the early twentieth century flourished on Paris's Left Bank, and Kiki, the Queen of Montparnasse, was th...

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An internationally acclaimed interior design sensation, Miles Redd is known for his quirky brand of cozy glamour. This lavishly illustrated volume features a diverse selection of his unique interiors, an inspiration to anyone interested in spirite...

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In three retrospective volumes presented in a collectible slipcase, Dior captures the most enduring images from each decade of the brand's rich history. Immortalizing Dior's fashion, jewelry, and fragrance collections, this addition to Assouline's...

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Oscar de la Renta is one of the most celebrated and famed fashion designers and couturiers in the worlda renaissance man of American fashion. Born in the Dominican Republic, he has played a central role in the fashion scene for over forty years an...

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Primarily known for his colorful and vivacious portrayals of women, Rene Gruau revolutionized the concept of masculinity in fashion imagery and advertising from the 1950s to the '80s, depicting the modern casual, confident man with humor and sex a...

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Over three decades with Vanity Fair, Jonathan Becker has photographed some of the most fascinating characters from the rarefied worlds of art, literature, politics, pop culture, and society, capturing the personality and individuality of the subje...

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On the cliffs of the French Riviera, le Palais Bulles (the Bubble Palace) is a futuristic yet timeless living sculpture.Innovative French couturier Pierre Cardin acquired this conceptual home as a showplace for his collections. This book explores ...

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This beautifully illustrated book explores everything from Syz's love for art, her family, inspirations, and much more. Organized in an alphabet format, with each letter representing an important aspect of her boundless originality, this title als...

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In celebration of 110 years of one of the most iconic brands in the world, Assouline presents the first luxury book on America's foremost luxury car. Cadillac takes readers on a visual journey through all the decades of its history. Here are presi...

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The designer magnifies femininity, building his fairy-tale creations with simple designs, the finest materials, delicate hand-embroidery, intricate detail, and a sophisticated fusion of cultural influences. Saab's specialty is the ultimate dress t...

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The designer magnifies femininity, building his fairy-tale creations with simple designs, the finest materials, delicate hand-embroidery, intricate detail, and a sophisticated fusion of cultural influences. Saab's specialty is the ultimate dress t...

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Renzo Mongiardino, architect, theatrical designer, and interior designer, rejected minimalism and modernism in favor of opulent, atmospheric spaces with monumental architectural features borrowed from Ancient Greece and Rome, Byzantium, and the Re...

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The long awaited companion book to Assouline's award-winning Vintage Cocktails, Craft Cocktails explores the new golden age of the cocktail as culinary art form. World-renowned mixologist Brian Van Flandern shares some of his famous recipes concei...

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Assouline began with an idea and a belief: the first, a notion that beauty, perfected, has meaning that is capable of transforming our lives; and the second, that a book--artfully crafted and highly considered in its visual content--can open our e...

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Harrice Simons Miller is an author and consultant of vintage and couture costume jewelry. Her first book, The Official Identification and Price Guide to Costume Jewelry, (Random House, 1990), continues to be the bible for collectors worldwide. In ...

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In fine watchmaking, complications are sensory celebrations, incarnations of human ingenuity, mechanical expressions of excellence and beauty. Representing the crown jewels of a collection or the crowning achievement of a career, they are highly s...

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