During her reign as the first queen in Iranian history, Empress Farah Pahlavi dedicated her life to serving the Iranian people, creating, and curating museums and festivals across the country. With a keen eye and working with Sotheby's, Christie's, and the Met the empress was able to amass one of (...)
Discover lost archives and previously unknown photos of legendary soprano, Maria Callas, in "Maria by Callas" by Tom Volf. With the help of Callas's closest friends and colleagues, Volf presents a personal album that captures the diva's life and work in a unique way. This updated edition, printed (...)
It has been said that Marrakech awakens all of the senses. Whether it is seeing the intricate zellige tilework; smelling the various spices sold at the souks; hearing the call to prayer emanate from the nearby mosques; touching the supple leather used to make a pair of babouches (leather sandals); (...)
Assouline's latest addition to the Chic Series takes the readers to the capital of Spain for an intimate look at this welcoming metropolis. With Madrid expert Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz as your guide, the who's who of the city have opened their doors to offer a peek into their daily lives. The (...)