• 400 pages
• More than 350 illustrations
• In English language
• Released in February 2022
• L 24.3 x W 33 x D 4.5 cm
• Silk hard cover
• ISBN: 9781649800763
• 2.8kg

About the Author

Author, historian and journalist Nicholas Foulkes is editor of Vanity Fair, Financial Times How to Spend It and The Rake Magazine, and luxury editor of British GQ. Best known for his trilogy of 19th-century British stories, Last of the Dandies, Dancing into Battle and Gentlemen and Blackguards, he published around thirty works on history, arts and style. His recent works include a biography of the painter Bernard Buffet (Random House) and Time Tamed, a history of humanity's time calibration from the Paleolithic to the moon landings (Simon & Schuster). His books for Assouline include Balls: Legendary Costume Balls of the Twentieth Century (2011); Swans: Legends of the Jet Society (2013); The Impossible Collection of Watches (2014) and Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso (2020).

About Louis Vuitton

Since 1854, Louis Vuitton has brought unique designs to the world, combining innovation and style, always aiming for the best quality. Today, the House remains faithful to the spirit of its founder, Louis Vuitton, who invented a true “Art of Travel” through luggage, bags and accessories that are as creative as they are elegant and practical. Since then, audacity has shaped the history of Louis Vuitton. True to its heritage, Louis Vuitton has opened its doors to architects, artists and designers over the years, while developing disciplines such as ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, watches, jewelry and perfumes. . These carefully created products demonstrate Louis Vuitton's commitment to artistic craftsmanship.