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Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition)

Fabienne Reybaud

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Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition) – A Definitive Tribute to an Iconic Brand

Experience the unmatched legacy of Rolex with Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition), a stunning homage to the world’s most celebrated watchmaker. Published by Assouline and curated by author and horology expert Fabienne Reybaud, this extraordinary book highlights Rolex’s most remarkable timepieces, tracing the brand’s influence on watchmaking, design, and culture.

The Timeless Appeal of Rolex

For over a century, Rolex has set the benchmark for innovation, craftsmanship, and prestige. From the advent of the waterproof Oyster case in 1926 to the iconic Submariner and Daytona, Rolex has consistently redefined excellence in watchmaking. This book captures the spirit of Rolex’s most legendary creations, offering a rare look into the history and evolution of the brand.

Inside the Book

Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition) takes readers on an exclusive journey through:

Breathtaking Photography: Featuring vivid imagery of over 100 of Rolex’s most extraordinary watches.

Handpicked Icons: A curated selection of milestone models, rare editions, and timeless classics.

Engaging Narratives: Fabienne Reybaud brings to life the stories behind Rolex’s innovations, partnerships, and cultural significance.

Why You’ll Love This Book

Celebrate Horological Mastery: Explore the artistry and engineering that make Rolex a legend.

Perfect for Collectors: A must-have for anyone passionate about Rolex and luxury watches.

Luxurious Presentation: Crafted with the same precision and elegance as a Rolex watch, this book is bound by hand with exquisite materials.

Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a fan of the brand’s timeless allure, Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition) is the ultimate tribute to the craftsmanship, history, and cultural impact of Rolex.

Since 1989, Fabienne Reybaud has been an esteemed editor specializing in the luxury field. She was head of the jewelry and watches department of the French daily newspaperLe Figarofor twenty-five years and is now an independent journalist, writing for leading national publications such asParis MatchandNuméro. Reybaud is the author of several books, includingWatches: The Ultimate Guide(Assouline, 2006, 2010),Chanel: Jewelry and Watches(Assouline, 2020)Tambour by Louis Vuitton(Thames & Hudson, 2022) andJewelry Guide: The Ultimate Compendium(Assouline, 2022).

Page count

196 pages

Number of illustrations

over 200

Language

English

Released on

March 2024

Dimensions

W 38 x L 46 x D 8 cm

Cover materials

Handcrafted in a luxury leather clamshell case with metal plaque

ISBN

9781649802835

Weight

9.0 kg

 

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Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition)
$2,050.00 AUD
Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition)

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When Rolex: The Impossible Collection (2nd Edition) arrived to our warehouse I was absolutely blown away by the quality. The amount of care that Assouline has taken when crafting this book is incredible. In fact, I wouldn't even call it a book. This is a work of art.

About Assouline

Assouline is a luxury publishing house renowned for its beautifully crafted books that celebrate art, culture, design, fashion, and travel. Founded in 1994 by Prosper and Martine Assouline, the brand has established itself as a pioneer in the realm of coffee table books, blending striking visuals with compelling narratives. Each Assouline book is a work of art, characterized by meticulous attention to detail, premium materials, and an unmistakable aesthetic that embodies sophistication and style.