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The world’s leading authority on impressionist art has curated the masterpieces from their collection into this essential reference on the key artists, themes, and dates that define the art movement.This authoritative volume offers an introduction to…
This authoritative and comprehensive tome from France’s leading professional culinary school, FERRANDI Paris, is the ultimate reference for mastering the art of French cooking.Perfect your kitchen prowess with this essential guide, developed by the expert…
Dazzle your dinner guests with a stunning range of delicious fish and seafood dishes by following step-by-step recipes and techniques from the culinary experts at Ferrandi Paris.Ferrandi Paris guides chefs of all levels through an extensive course in…
Celebrate a century of Provençal elegance and craftsmanship through the colorful and whimsical world of Maison Fragonard, a historic perfumer and purveyor of lifestyle goods.Fragonard’s rich history in crafting luxurious perfumes and designing fanciful…
Discover the natural diversity of France through a tour of the country’s most beautiful gardens.From grand formal French gardens with meticulously sculpted topiaries to the poetry of a bohemian country estate, and from a botanical kitchen garden to an…
Master photographer Brassaï’s seminal volume dedicated to street graffiti is back in print.Brassaï celebrated the primal forces at play in the act of defacing a wall and the “magical” power of the symbols inscribed. A fundamentally human gesture, graffiti…
Rider? Trick? Trucks? Santa Cruz? Skate Obsession plunges readers into the exhilarating world of skateboarding. Retrace the history of skateboarding and its iconic brands, meet the legendary riders, and learn all about the skater universe in this fully…
A lavishly illustrated tour of France, complete with expert tips on what to collect, how to select, and where to find the antiques of your dreams.After decades of antique hunting throughout France, Sharon Santoni offers invaluable insight on finding…
A tribute to French jewelry designer Jean Dinh Van who, in 1965, created a brand that defied all expectations, with innovative pieces designed to be worn by all.An iconoclast by nature, French jeweler Jean Dinh Van worked metal by hand like a sculptor,…
This ultimate reference on fine watchmaking offers a comprehensive overview of the history and anatomy of luxury timepieces. Taking readers behind the scenes to discover the captivating realm of mechanical watches, this indispensable reference provides…
This essential reference in the history of urban photography―compiled by Brassaï himself and first published in 1933―has been meticulously reproduced in a new edition with gilt edging.The city of Paris bewitched Hungarian-born Brassaï. Working as a journalist…
Marin Montagut’s charming guide takes readers inside more than 475 shops, museums, neighbourhoods, gardens, restaurants, and cafés that exude the enchanting essence of Paris.To discover every beguiling corner of Paris like a local, follow Marin Montagut…
Travel to the North Pole remains the ultimate challenge for intrepid adventurers; this tome takes readers along on ten daring nineteenth century expeditions through firsthand accounts and striking archival images.This exceptional volume showcases ten…
This illustrated biography offers unprecedented insight into Coco Chanel’s complex and enigmatic life through new research and analysis of the designer by an expert historian.Chanel expert Isabelle Fiemeyer offers a rare, deeply personal look into the…
This definitive history of Panerai watches—an essential resource for collectors and watch specialists—offers exclusive access to the brand’s collections and extensive archives.The authoritative volume on the iconic Panerai watch was originally published…
Trace the genesis of Jackson Pollock’s work in this intimate portrait of the radical twentieth-century artist―from his childhood in the American West through the diverse cultural influences that charted his artistic evolution. Jackson Pollock’s “drip…
Over the past twenty-five years, Christian Liaigre has built his reputation on the refined quality of his furniture and interiors. With a keen sensibility for space and light, design inspiration drawn from local cultures and traditions, an affinity for…
FERRANDI Paris, the French School of Culinary Arts― dubbed the “Harvard of gastronomy” by Le Mondenewspaper―provides the ultimate reference on preparing and cooking meat.This book offers a complete course in cooking all types of meat: beef, veal, pork,…
German-American art collector-dealer Heinz Berggruen amassed an exceptional collection, including works by twentieth-century masters Picasso, Klee, Matisse, and Giacometti. Heinz Berggruen’s collection―with more than one hundred masterpieces by Picasso,…
Discover the 176 most picturesque villages to visit in France in this official illustrated guidebook from the association that has passionately selected charming villages since 1982.From the verdant village of Gargilesse-Dampierre favored by George Sand,…
The world’s greatest museum takes readers inside its unparalleled art collection to understand the keys to history of art.The Louvre’s art collection is a training ground for the eye. In this book, readers will discover more than four hundred of the…
The House of Chanel offers rare access behind the scenes to three haute couture runway shows designed in dialogue with contemporary artist Xavier Veilhan.Virginie Viard, artistic director for Chanel's Fashion collections, entrusted Xavier Veilhan with…
This essential reference covers all aspects of the four cheese styles—including 150 varieties; how to select, serve, savor, and store them; and forty-six recipes from around the world.This comprehensive book provides a complete overview of cheese so…
Stéphane Marie shows his reader around his most beautiful Parisian gardens!From the most famous gardens―Versailles, Luxemburg, or Tuileries―to the hidden leafy gems―such as the Château de Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard vegetable gardens, the Bourdelle museum’s…
This scintillating volume takes readers on an exclusive journey through Paris, guided by Mathilde Favier―the charismatic public relations director at Dior Couture.Hailing from one of Paris’ most creative families, Mathilde Favier is renowned as a warm,…
Flowers in every form inspired fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, serving as a leitmotif in his work. His passion for plants manifested itself in countless patterns and techniques, and he adorned women in floral appliqués, prints, and embroideries.…
A complete baking course from the world-renowned professional culinary school École Ferrandi Paris, dubbed the "Harvard of gastronomy" by Le Monde newspaper.From crunchy baguettes to fig bread, and from traditional brioches to trendy cruffins,…
Fascinated by Buddhist art and Asian spirituality, Alain Bordier has spent more than forty years building a unique collection of religious objects from the Himalayas (Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan). On display today at the Tibet Museum in the heart of the medieval…
This broad survey of modernism—the most scintillating creative era in Paris—spans all domains: architecture, art, design, entertainment, fashion, film, literature, photography. The lives and works of artists in every creative discipline transformed Paris…
Yves Saint Laurent invented a multitude of new silhouettes—minimalist, exuberant, round, ultra-structured—that eclipsed traditional forms in fashion. A fashion revolutionary, Yves Saint Laurent and his creations were resolutely modern. His ongoing exploration…