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Loro Piana: Master of Fibres

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$1,263
Estimated Shipping Date: November 21, 2024

Loro Piana is a story of excellence and passion for the extraordinary, passed down for six generations. Master of Fibres, celebrating the Maison’s 100th anniversary and written by Nicholas Foulkes,...

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Author, historian and journalist, Nicholas Foulkes has published around thirty books on history, the arts and style, including the trilogy of nineteenth-century British histories, Last of the Dandies, Dancing into Battle, and Gentlemen and Blackguards. His books for Assouline include Bals: Legendary Costume Balls of the Twentieth Century (2011), Swans: Legends of the Jet Society (2013), The Impossible Collection of Watches (2014, 2022), Jaeger-LeCoultre Reverso (2020) and Louis Vuitton Manufactures (2021).

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Loro Piana: Master of Fibres

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Page count

196 pages

Number of illustrations

150

Language

English

Released on

October 2024

Dimensions

W 41 x L 48 x D 8 cm

Cover materials

Handcrafted volume in a luxury clamshell case covered with Loro Piana fabric

ISBN

9781649800442

Weight

9.0 kg

Nicholas Foulkes

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one tree planted

Since 2019, Assouline has partnered with the non-profit organization One Tree Planted in their joint mission to create a more sustainable world. Through this partnership, Assouline plants one tree for every book sold. Once these trees reach maturity, Assouline aims to create a sustainable cycle by sourcing paper from the trees it has planted.

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ITALIAN CRAFTSMANSHIP

Every detail, from the luxurious materials to the meticulous binding, showcases the harmonious collaboration between Loro Piana’s legacy of Italian craftsmanship and Assouline’s unparalleled artistry.

artisanal craftsmanship

The book is housed in an elevated clamshell case, covered with Loro Piana Tre Seta fabric—one of the brand's most beloved cotton and linen blends. Inside, discover Loro Piana’s sensorialism and unique sensibility, along with Assouline’s unwavering commitment to quality.

From hand to hand

Behind the sublime is a chain of hands, reverently tending to every part of the book-making process. The book is bound by using traditional techniques, with color plates tipped in manually. Each page and curated image reflects Assouline’s dedication to both artistry and craftsmanship, revealing Loro Piana’s commitment to tactile authenticity and excellence.