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Hermès Philosophy takes you on a stunning visual journey from the birth of a family enterprise to the ascension of the world's most exclusive fashion and luxury brand. A history not only of the fashion house, but also of the famous models, design techniques, and collections that it brought to the stage, this is a richly illustrated document of the principles that made Hermès what it is today. These pages include archival material, vintage ads, direct testimonials, original photographs, and unpublished interviews revealing the true identity of Hermès. Discover the secrets of Hermès success, a long and faithful marriage between tradition and innovation, coupled with a highly effective communication strategy for products that allows them to speak for themselves. The perfect coffee-table book for fans of luxury goods and fashion. Following the successful Rolex Philosophy (ISBN 9781788842396) in the Fashion Philosophy series. SELLING POINTS: . The perfect coffee-table book for fans of fashion, business and the story of Hermès . Richly illustrated . Including previously unpublished interviews, original photographs, exclusive testimonials and more

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""Published by ACC Art Books, this volume guides the reader inside one of the most prestigious and exclusive fashion houses in the world. From its birth as a family business to its international rise, this in-depth account of Hermès and its iconic models, design techniques, and history-making collections is explored through archival materials and vintage advertising.""-- ""Vanity Fair Italia""

""Hermès Philosophy takes readers on a visual journey from the birth of a family enterprise to the ascension of the world’s most exclusive fashion and luxury brand. A history not only of the fashion house, but also of the famous models, design techniques and collections that it brought to the stage, this is a richly illustrated document of the principles that made Hermès what it is today."" - Sheer Luxe ""Published by ACC Art Books, this volume guides the reader inside one of the most prestigious and exclusive fashion houses in the world. From its birth as a family business to its international rise, this in-depth account of Hermès and its iconic models, design techniques, and history-making collections is explored through archival materials and vintage advertising."" - Vanity Fair Italia ""Some books feature photographs from the greats: Arnold Newman, Bruce Davidson, Dafydd Jones, Douglas Kirkland, Elliott Erwitt, Larry Fink, Lee Friedlander, Lisette Model, Mick Rock, Stephen Shames, and Todd Webb."" - Airmail

""Hermès Philosophy takes readers on a visual journey from the birth of a family enterprise to the ascension of the world’s most exclusive fashion and luxury brand. A history not only of the fashion house, but also of the famous models, design techniques and collections that it brought to the stage, this is a richly illustrated document of the principles that made Hermès what it is today."" - Sheer Luxe ""Published by ACC Art Books, this volume guides the reader inside one of the most prestigious and exclusive fashion houses in the world. From its birth as a family business to its international rise, this in-depth account of Hermès and its iconic models, design techniques, and history-making collections is explored through archival materials and vintage advertising."" - Vanity Fair Italia ""Some books feature photographs from the greats: Arnold Newman, Bruce Davidson, Dafydd Jones, Douglas Kirkland, Elliott Erwitt, Larry Fink, Lee Friedlander, Lisette Model, Mick Rock, Stephen Shames, and Todd Webb."" - Airmail """"""Published by ACC Art Books, the volume is a masterclass in tactile publishing, destined to sit on the shelves of aesthetes, collectors, and philosophers of form. It is, in every sense, an object worthy of Hermès itself."""" """"In an age where the market can often eclipse the maker, Hermès: A Philosophy of Objects reasserts the primacy of process. Collecting Hermès, then, is not merely about acquisition. It is about alignment—with a worldview that prizes longevity over spectacle, and excellence over excess."""""" - Private Air

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