Introducing Passalacqua: A Love Letter To Lake Como

From candlelit terraces to sweeping lake views, Passalacqua captures the timeless allure and intimate grandeur of Italy’s most romantic retreat. A love letter to Italian hospitality and la dolce vita, this volume invites readers into a world where history, beauty, and intimacy converge on the water’s edge.

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PACK YOUR BAGS FOR AN ITALIAN SUMMER GETAWAY

Experience Italy through its most storied cities. From the timeless grandeur of Rome to the fashion-forward energy of Milan, the romance of Venice to the vibrant soul of Naples—each destination offers a unique lens into Italian life. Our collection celebrates the culture, history, and beauty that define la dolce vita across the country’s most iconic locales.

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TRAVEL WITH US THROUGH THE ITALIAN COAST

From the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast to the glamour of Capri, experience the magic of Italy’s most legendary escapes.

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Martine’s Book Club: Summer Edition

In this exclusive video, Culture Lounge editor-in-chief Martine Assouline shares her curated picks for a summer of inspired reading.

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Room with a View: The Suite Bellini at Passalacqua

In our new Culture Lounge series that explores the world’s most stunning hotel rooms, we step inside the Suite Bellini at Passalacqua on Lake Como.

Culture Lounge Podcast

Discover the Culture Lounge podcast, a curated sonic experience that brings together artists, visionaries, and tastemakers in conversation from around the world, curated by Alex Assouline.

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THE ULTIMATE TOWER

Assouline’s Ultimate Tower serves as a stylish new way for our readers to prominently display our most iconic collection. Crafted in a matte-black metal with the Assouline logo engraved on front of its base, the stand is capable of holding ten Assouline Ultimate titles and is a must-have for every culture connoisseur.

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