A new book, coming soon by luxury publisher Assouline, takes a look at the life and legacy of French fashion icon Loris Azzaro. Creatively fearless, Azzaro designed fashions that embody the nocturnal sensuality of the sixties and seventies, making him the go-to couturier for royalty and celebrity alike.
Known for his use of color, bold forms, geometric contrasts, and enduring interest in the working class, French painter Fernand Léger was an artist icon of the 1930s. An exhibition unto itself, a limited-edition volume to be published by Assouline features a curated selection of his most outstanding pieces, hand-glued to each page for a lasting keepsake of Léger’s extraordinary oeuvre.
"The mythic Parisian restaurant Maxim's—owned and operated for the past twenty-five years by iconic designer Pierre Cardin — has hosted patrons from royalty and celebrities to courtesans and starving artists since opening its doors more than a century ago. The history of this legendary restaurant is captured through stunning photographs, and also features a selection of Maxim's most successful recipes." A new book out now by Assouline....
