“I have to say I am in love with beauty. I have always loved beautiful things”. These words, the perfect synthesis of both the career and the private life of the celebrated couturier, Valentino Garavani are also the opening lines in the book ‘Valentino. At the Emperor’s Table’ by André Leon Talley, published by Assouline (www.assouline.com). Wonderful objects collected over the years, such as Meissen swans and German porcelain soup tureens, all beautifully displayed, adorn Valentino’s homes, which are open to both guests and friends, thus putting into practice in the most impeccable manner an exceptional ‘art de la table’.
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