The St Tropez Soleil book explores the storied history and enduring allure of the French Riviera's most celebrated town through 300 pages of rich narrative. Featuring over 200 illustrations, it traces the locale's evolution from a haven for notable writers like Françoise Sagan and artists such as Henri Matisse to a magnet for the world's elite. Written by award-winning French author and journalist Simon Liberati, the text delves into the town's iconic cultural events, fashion spectacles, and the social rituals that define its character. Its hardcover anthology format makes it a substantial reference for those drawn to the intersection of art, culture, and Mediterranean lifestyle.
An idyllic locale, famous worldwide for its beaches, perfect climate and jet set appeal, the French Riviera town of St Tropez has long been synonymous with glitz and glamour. Pulling in movie stars, world-renowned artists and distinguished writers for more than a century, the small town continues to retain its many charms, all of which are explored in Assouline's 'St Tropez Soleil', a stunning 300-page book accompanied by over 200 illustrations. Taking the reader on a journey that shows how the town grew from a chic hangout for notable writers like Françoise Sagan, and world renowned artists such as Henri Matisse, to a magnet for the rich and famous, 'St Tropez Soleil' is an impressive anthology of the locale's storied past and ever-evolving present. Author Simon Liberati — an award-winning French writer and journalist — welcomes readers into an exclusive world where 'white parties' abound, Chanel fashion shows are hosted and annual events such as Les Bravades and the Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez keep visitors coming back for more.
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