Plus, our packaging is plastic-free, so you can feel good about your eco-friendly choice every time your head hits the pillow. However, it is a very welcome coffee table addition to the Caprese library and a good first book for the neophyte. As you turn each page of this hardcover you'll come to understand the true definition of la dolce vita. Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places. He was editor at large for Vogue Italia and L'Uomo Vogue and the antiques consultant for Architectural Digest Italy.

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It’s simple: quality goods shouldn’t cost a fortune, and everyone should enjoy the luxury of a beautiful home. Iconic, charming and sophisticated, Italian resort island of Capri has been revered for centuries, dating back to the Roman Empire. The higher the GSM, the denser the fabric will be–our bedding sits at a breathable 170 GSM for the perfect balance of softness and durability. It's filled with images of enchanting gardens, villas and must-see spots, including the Piazzetta, which is considered the center hub of the area. Capri Dolce Vita, published by Assouline, takes a glimpse into the celebrated land, which has been luring literary icons, celebrities, poets, and the jet set for eons.

Channel the spirit of one of the world’s most iconic resort destinations with Capri Dolce Vita, a gorgeous coffee table book from luxury publishing house Assouline.Cherished by everyone from physician Axel Munthe, who recommended its clean air to his patients as a cure for bronchitis; to film director Jean-Luc Godard as the setting for his 1963 film Contempt; to literary icons, celebrities, poets, and the jet set, Capri boasts a rich Mediterranean spirit and style that encompasses a wealth of beauty, from gardens to villas to caves to the people walking in the lively Piazzetta, where cars are prohibited and the island’s playful attitude runs rampant. Italian author Cesare Cunaccia takes us on a tantalising journey through the island of Capri in one of Assouline's most-celebrated publications to date.

Several of the captions in the caption index are correct -especially those regarding the physical location of Villa Lysis (it is not in Anacapri, nor is it on Monte Solaro, plus the picture said to show its gardens is actually a detail of the Augustan gardens some distance from the villa in the centre of Capri town -these are a few examples of this inaccuracy). He has also contributed to the divisions of Architectural Digest in Germany, China, and Russia, as well as Connaissance des Arts, Opera magazine, and L'Oeil. Classed as a “book-object” due to their versatility of being enjoyed as a title in addition to a statement-piece, their distinctive graphic identity and editorial savoir-faire have captured imaginations, addressing myriad themes with a modernist perspective in 1,500 publications. Cunaccia has published a variety of books, particularly on the Italian artistic heritage, which have been translated into twelve languages. If the initial age verification is unsuccessful, we will contact you asking you to provide further information to prove that you are aged 18 or over.Plus, linen only gets better over time; softening and growing more comfortable with each wash and use. The best photobook of Capri is yet to be produced yet - what is needed is the eye of a landscape photographer who works with a panoramic camera (such pictures would best be reproduced in a landscape portrait hardcover - the volume discussed here is portrait aspect) with locations selected by someone who knows the island well to provide a more accurate, original and multi-faceted text.