Now back in print, a revealing look at the visionary French furniture designer and architect, highlighting his virtuoso designs and versatile creativity. The designer and architect Pierre Chareau (1883-1950) was a pivotal figure in modernism. His e...

Tracing the global history of the Sassoon family, entrepreneurs and patrons of remarkable art and architecture, from Baghdad to Mumbai, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and London. The Sassoons were prosperous as bankers and treasurers to the Ottoman sultans in...