Assouline Costa Rica Vida
The Premier Luxury Brand for Culture
Assouline is renowned for its magnificent books celebrating the worlds of art, design, and lifestyle. Our carefully curated selection encompasses a wide range of luxury themes, from prestigious brands and sophisticated watches to high-end automobiles, all with a focus on living life to the fullest. These books make an exceptional luxury gift, add a distinctive touch to your library, or serve as a decorative piece such as a luxurious coffee table book. They are a timeless symbol of our past and present.There are places that don't just welcome you, they change you, and Costa Rica is one of them. Costa Rica Vida takes readers beneath the jungle canopy of this wild, untamed land, where biodiversity is staggering, the coastlines are unspoiled, and a "Pura Vida" philosophy permeates every aspect of daily life. Structured as a deeply personal journey, the book moves chronologically through a writer's encounter with this small but extraordinary nation, capturing the tension between its ancient wilderness and its contemporary vitality.
Written by Lale Arikoglu, articles director of Condé Nast Traveler and host of the award-winning Women Who Travel podcast, the title explores Costa Rica's beaches, surf culture, wildlife, culinary scene, and the communities that animate them all, with photography by Oliver Pilcher. This is not a country of grand cities or manicured grandeur. It is something far rarer: a place where luxury and wildness exist in perfect, exhilarating tension. For those who find beauty in the untouched and adventure in the unknown, Costa Rica Vida is an essential companion to one of the world's most magnificently alive destinations.
The Premier Luxury Brand for Culture
Assouline is renowned for its magnificent books celebrating the worlds of art, design, and lifestyle. Our carefully curated selection encompasses a wide range of luxury themes, from prestigious brands and sophisticated watches to high-end automobiles, all with a focus on living life to the fullest. These books make an exceptional luxury gift, add a distinctive touch to your library, or serve as a decorative piece such as a luxurious coffee table book. They are a timeless symbol of our past and present. More about this brand
Assouline Costa Rica Vida
There are places that don't just welcome you, they change you, and Costa Rica is one of them. Costa Rica Vida takes readers beneath the jungle canopy of this wild, untamed land, where biodiversity is staggering, the coastlines are unspoiled, and a "Pura Vida" philosophy permeates every aspect of daily life. Structured as a deeply personal journey, the book moves chronologically through a writer's encounter with this small but extraordinary nation, capturing the tension between its ancient wilderness and its contemporary vitality.
Written by Lale Arikoglu, articles director of Condé Nast Traveler and host of the award-winning Women Who Travel podcast, the title explores Costa Rica's beaches, surf culture, wildlife, culinary scene, and the communities that animate them all, with photography by Oliver Pilcher. This is not a country of grand cities or manicured grandeur. It is something far rarer: a place where luxury and wildness exist in perfect, exhilarating tension. For those who find beauty in the untouched and adventure in the unknown, Costa Rica Vida is an essential companion to one of the world's most magnificently alive destinations.
| SKU | ASSO-COST-RICA |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 33 cm x 25 cm x 4 cm |
| Material | Cover: linen hardcover |
| Weight | 2.77 kg |
| Your selection | Green |
| Details | Page count: 288 pages Language: English Author: Lale Arikoglu |
