Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth
Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837.

A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor’s many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight—these are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth.

Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin.

As a verified purchaser notes, this is "a great unique coffee table book," ready for gifting or displaying.
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Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth
Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837.

A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor’s many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight—these are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth.

Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin.

As a verified purchaser notes, this is "a great unique coffee table book," ready for gifting or displaying.
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Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth

Hermès: Straight from the Horse's Mouth

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Drawn from the archives of Hermès, here is a delightful illustrated collection of enchanting stories and profiles that trace the odyssey of the luxury design family business founded by Thierry Hermès in 1837.

A leather-clad wheelbarrow to store the Duchess of Windsor’s many gloves, a capricious apple tree, an extraordinary museum, an iconic bag, and a 40-year-old diary in the spotlight—these are among the characters and objects delightfully featured in Hermès: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth.

Author Luc Charbin brings to life the voices of the saddlers, sales assistants, window-dressers, silversmiths, and gardeners of Hermès across several generations, accompanied by the charming drawings of Alice Charbin.

As a verified purchaser notes, this is "a great unique coffee table book," ready for gifting or displaying.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781419762598
Publisher: Abrams
Publication date: 05/03/2022
Pages: 96
Product dimensions: 5.80(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

After studying history, linguistics, and semiology, Luc Charbin worked in publishing before specializing in genealogy and writing family histories. Hermes: Straight from the Horse’s Mouth is his first book as solo author.
Alice Charbin studied illustration in London. She is the author of numerous children’s books and of Hermès: Heavenly Days, the fruit of 15 years of work for the Hermès website.
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