Assouline Coffee Table Book Diamonds: Diamond Stories
Description
Formed billions of years ago deep below the surface of the earth, natural diamonds have always had an ethereal mysticism about them. Once reserved only for royals, red carpets, and life’s most celebratory moments, diamonds were seen as symbols of wealth and prosperity that only few could access. But with a new century comes a new expression of luxury, as a new crop of young designers and heritage jewelry houses alike including Sabyasachi, Messika, Anita Ko, Boucheron, and Fernando Jorge are celebrating natural diamonds as an everyday indulgence. Today’s tastemakers are incorporating diamonds into their designs in unexpected ways, unafraid to play around with interesting cuts and colorful hues.In telling the story of today’s expression of natural diamonds and their continous impact on the world, this new volume dives into tales of the world’s most captivating stones, from the Hope Diamond to the legend of the Beau Sancy Diamond. Featuring stunning images; tall tales; and interviews with top designers, tastemakers, and enthusiasts alike; Diamonds is the definitive book on the world’s most sought-after jewel.
- 260 pages
- Over 200 illustrations
- English language
- W 24.77 x L 33.02 x D 3.18 cm
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
The mission of Natural Diamond Council is to advance the integrity of the modern diamond jewelry industry by inspiring and educating consumers around the world. “While it is these pop culture diamond moments that are forever etched in our collective memories; out of the spotlight, all around the world, people are having their own diamond moments,” says David Kellie, CEO of Natural Diamond Council. In collaboration with Assouline, the organization is proud to have been able to further share their passion, by bringing an incredible compilation of timeless pieces to life within this beautiful tome.
In today’s world, diamonds are as entrenched in luxury, glamour and aspiration as they have been through history, but as the representations of those ideals are changing, so is the diamond.
About Assouline
Discover our exquisite collection of Coffee Table Books featuring fashion brands, the ultimate collection of objects, travel, art, culture, history, and more. Elevate your interior styling and add a touch of sophistication to your coffee tables or library with these captivating volumes that showcase the best in design, aesthetics, and knowledge.
Ultimate Collection of Rolex, Formula One, Wine or Champagne will enhance your interior styling and engage your guests in fascinating conversations. Immerse yourself in the world of haute couture and iconic fashion houses with our curated selection of coffee table books dedicated to renowned fashion brands. Explore the stunning photography, behind-the-scenes stories, and the evolution of fashion throughout history. From Louis Vuitton to Dior, these books offer a glimpse into the creativity and glamour that defines the fashion industry.
Or simply embark on a visual journey around the globe with our ultimate collection of travel coffee table books. Let the breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cultures, and hidden gems inspire your wanderlust. From National Geographic to renowned travel photographers, these books capture the essence of extraordinary destinations, providing a feast for the eyes and a source of inspiration for your next adventure. Delve into the world of art, culture, and history with our carefully curated coffee table books. Discover the masterpieces of renowned artists, the rich heritage of civilisations, and the captivating stories that shaped our world. From Renaissance art to ancient civilisations, these books offer a wealth of knowledge and aesthetic pleasure, making them perfect conversation starters for your guests.
Unleash your creativity and elevate your interior styling with our collection of coffee table books dedicated to home decor and design. From contemporary interiors to timeless classics, these books offer a wealth of inspiration, showcasing stylish spaces, innovative concepts, and expert tips from renowned designers. Let these books become your go-to resource for transforming your living space into a haven of style and elegance.
Decorate your coffee tables with these captivating coffee table books that serve as both decorative elements and a source of knowledge and inspiration. Explore our collection and discover the perfect volumes to enhance your interior styling and engage your guests in fascinating conversations.
Shop now and elevate your coffee tables with the beauty, knowledge, and artistic inspiration found within our carefully selected coffee table books.
Please share your details, and we’ll get back to you shortly.