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Latest episodes

  • Savoir Faire: The Library Collection

    October 30, 2026 · 7 min

    In this episode of Savoir-Faire, Alex Assouline joins Prosper and Martine Assouline to explore the story behind Assouline's Library Collection. Together they trace the defining materials, walnut wood, brushed brass, and pebbled leather…

  • Beyond The Cover with Rafa Nadal

    October 16, 2026 · 6 min

    In this episode of Beyond The Cover, Rafael Nadal reflects on the making of Rafa Nadal, a visual biography that looks past the twenty-two Grand Slam titles and fourteen crowns at Roland-Garros to the person who won them. Written by Jon…

  • Savoir Faire: Formula 1: The Impossible Collection

    October 2, 2026 · 9 min

    In this episode of Savoir-Faire, Alex, Prosper and Martine Assouline revisit Formula 1: The Impossible Collection and the year they spent creating a scent, sprayed by hand onto every copy, evoking the feeling of being on a racetrack…

  • Beyond The Cover With Mario Codognato "Codognato Masterpiece"

    September 25, 2026 · 1 min

    In this episode of Beyond the Cover, Mario Codognato takes us inside the story of Casa Codognato and the making of Codognato Masterpiece. Founded in Venice in 1866 by his grandfather Simeone, the house has long lived by one conviction…

  • The Decisive Moment with Glenn Spiro

    September 17, 2026 · 25 min

    In this episode of The Decisive Moment, master jeweler Glenn Spiro reflects on a life shaped by risk, reinvention, and devotion to craft. He left school at 14, abandoned a budding child-actor career, and found jewelry almost by instinct…

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  • Wine & Cuisine with Jeannie Cho Lee & Chef Brian Kim

    August 28, 2026 · 35 min

    In this episode of the Culture Lounge podcast, recorded at Assouline's New York headquarters, Jeannie Cho Lee, the first Asian Master of Wine, and chef Brian Kim, founder of Oiji Hospitality and chef-owner of the Michelin-starred Oiji Mi…

  • Savoir Faire: The Impossible Collection of Wine

    August 14, 2026 · 11 min

    In this episode of Savoir-Faire, Alex Assouline is joined by founders Prosper and Martine Assouline to revisit the Impossible Collection of Wine, ten years after its release. Together they explore treating a book as an object as much as…

  • The Decisive Moment with Ken Fulk

    July 31, 2026 · 26 min

    In this episode of The Decisive Moment, designer Ken Fulk steps into the Assouline archive room in New York to trace the spark that turned a boy with illusions of grandeur into one of America's most theatrical creative minds. Fulk shares…

  • Beyond The Cover With Deborah Calmeyer "African Adventures"

    July 17, 2026 · 3 min

    In this episode of Beyond the Cover, Alex Assouline sits down with Deborah Calmeyer, founder and CEO of Roar Africa, to explore the making of African Adventures. The word safari means "to journey" in Swahili, and that is the idea at the…

  • Travel with Kevin Wendle and Karla Martinez de Salas

    July 10, 2026 · 28 min

    In this episode of the Culture Lounge podcast, recorded at Assouline's Mexico City boutique, Karla Martinez de Salas, Head of Editorial Content at Vogue Mexico and Latin America, and hotelier Kevin Wendle come together to reflect on the…

  • Beyond The Cover with Sam Robles "Football Roots"

    July 3, 2026 · 6 min

    In this episode of Beyond the Cover, Brazilian photographer Sam Robles reveals the story behind Football Roots. A decade. Eighteen countries. One enduring idea: the game, in its purest form, begins long before anyone is watching. Robles…

  • The Decisive Moment with Valentina De Santis

    June 26, 2026 · 23 min

    In this episode of The Decisive Moment with Alex Assouline, Valentina De Santis, owner and CEO of Grand Hotel Tremezzo and Passalacqua, reflects on growing up inside a family legacy and the instincts that shaped her into one of…

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About the show

For the last 30 years, Assouline has created books at the center of culture and luxury, covering everything from wine and watches, to fashion, lifestyle, travel, and sports. Now, we’re inviting you into our world, through a new and exciting medium. Curated by Alex Assouline, you’ll find inspiration, passion, and hopefully knowledge of something new.