Marrakech Flair (CLASSICS)

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From its ubiquitous intricate zellige tilework, to the intense scents of various spices sold at the souks, to the piquant flavours of local tagines, Marrakech is said to be a city that awakens the senses. Marrakech Flair Experience Marrakech without ever leaving home with the Marrakech Flair Travel from Home Candle. Protected by a ceramic holder, the candle brings the city to life with its signature pattern seen on the Marrakech flair book.

In this tome, Marisa Berenson—who fell in love with the peace of the city and now lives there—shares her story of this very special destination. Berenson transitioned into acting and delivered dazzling performances in iconic films including Cabaret directed by Bob Fosse and Stanley Kubrick’s production of Barry Lyndon.Each collection is consciously created, with commitment to the environment and our social responsibility at every stage of the making process. Each one is tailored to transport you to six different destination, providing the perfect soundtrack to accompany your candle-lit evenings.

Founded in Paris in 1994 by Prosper and Martine Assouline, Assouline is the first luxury brand on culture. Assouline's Marrakech Flair provides a good dose of escapism with captivating images of the Moroccan city and its overflow of culture, architecture and unique spirit that have attracted visitors such as Yves Saint Laurent, Mick Jagger and Talitha Getty, among others. Babe was the socialite to end all socialites – she could have made that term obsolete; she was also one of the characters maligned by Capote in his Answered Prayers.Guided by their passion for knowledge, culture and travel, the Assoulines have since expanded their vision to 1,700 titles in three main collections, along with special editions and unique library accessories—a grand oeuvre of inspiring creations. Located just west of the Atlas Mountains, the city has been inhabited by Berber farmers for centuries. Take a musical journey from the comfort of your own home with our expertly curated Spotify playlists. Packed with the culture and excitement the city is known for, this hardcover book in a luxury slipcase features over 100 photographs and takes the reader through the cultural highlights of Marrakech, from the Yves Saint Lauren museum to the annual International Film Festival. Often dubbed the Ochre City because of the ever-present red sandstone buildings and the red city walls, Marrakech has long attracted a slew of international icons, while cultural draws like the Marrakech International Film Festival and Yves Saint Laurent’s museum have kept visitors coming back for decades.

She has written several books, including Moments intimes, A Life in Pictures and Elsa Schiaparelli’s Private Album. Looking beautifully turned out, with refined and thoughtful outfit choices, the newlywed Prince and Princess will be settling down after ten days of grand celebrations. Assouline has actively contributed to this growth by creating the highest quality book-objects whose distinctive graphic identity and editorial savoir-faire have captured imaginations, addressing new themes in a contemporary manner.Journey to the colourful city of Marrakech and awaken your senses from the comfort of your living room thanks to Assouline’s Marrakech Flair book. A stone's throw away from the Atlas Mountains, Marrakech - or the 'Ochre City', as it's been dubbed for its red sandstone buildings and city walls - is a sensory awakening, whether it's a walk through the souk, eating a local tagine or admiring the impressive Zellige tilework. La Mamounia hotel, Jemaa el-Fnaa square, and El Fenn – a collection of traditional riads that form a stunning boutique hotel – all make an appearance. Each page is designed to showcase the city in all its glory, transporting you right there through its unique and beautiful imagery. With its spice-soaked souks, vibrant colours, exotic gardens and endless sunshine, the Moroccan capital city of Marrakech has long captivated visitors, with the social set falling hard and fast for it in the 1970s.

Part of the latest covetable collection from luxury bookmaker Assouline, this coffee table book details one of the globe’s most lust-worthy destinations: Marrakech.Dubbed the “Ochre City” due to the proliferation of red sandstone buildings and the red city walls, Marrakech Flair details the overflow of colourful culture that has been inspiring visitors for decades. Dubbed the “It Girl” by Yves Saint Laurent in the early 1970s, Marisa Berenson is the original modern muse. Filled with over 200 illustrations, it’s written by Marisa Berenson and packed with an exploration of Morocco’s fourth largest city – we’re talking intricate zellige tilework, spices sold at the markets, iconic museums and annual festivals that pull in a prominent crowd. Located just west of the Atlas Mountains, the former imperial city overflows with culture and has been inhabited by Berber farmers for centuries.