Chic Cats celebrates the enduring fascination with cats and the surprising ways these enigmatic companions have shaped visual culture, influencing art, fashion, film, and design. Artwork by David Hockney and Andy Warhol, alongside photography by Richard Avedon and other artists, reveals how cats have appeared throughout creative expression, sometimes as symbols of mystery, sometimes as muses, and often as charming scene-stealers. An introduction by award-winning writer Brett Martin offers a thoughtful perspective on the curious cultural power of cats.Designed to complement the beloved Chic Dogs volume, the book’s elegant and playful cover captures the spirit of feline sophistication. A perfect gift for cat lovers, design enthusiasts, and collectors alike, this volume invites readers to discover how cats have quietly and stylishly left their mark on the creative world. PRODUCT INFORMATION Title: Chic CatsAuthor: Brett MartinPage Count: 252 pages100% Paper - Silk HardcoverDimsensions: 25cm x 33cm x 3cmType: HardbackWeight: 2.4kg ABOUT ASSOULINE Assouline is a globally renowned luxury publishing house celebrated for its exquisitely crafted coffee table books that blend art, culture, fashion, design, and travel. Founded in 1994 by Prosper and Martine Assouline, the brand has redefined the world of books, transforming them into collectible works of art. Each Assouline publication is a visual masterpiece, featuring striking imagery, premium materials, and compelling storytelling that transports readers into the worlds of haute couture, iconic destinations, and influential creatives. With a commitment to timeless elegance and intellectual sophistication, Assouline books are more than just reading material—they are statement pieces designed to inspire and enhance any space. The respect for the product and the process of creation is evident in every facet – the traditional technique of hand-binding covers, the imagery that transports the reader to another place and time, the luxurious thickness of each page. Known worldwide for bringing luxury to the publishing industry, Assouline produces one-of-a-kind books on fashion, art, architecture, photography, design, and travel, weaving a story of L’Art de Vivre with every publication.
