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Description
Ode to a Camel is an exquisite new photography book that captures the timeless beauty of one of the world’s most revered animals through the lens of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Featuring remarkable imagery, this volume serves as a heartfelt testament to her deep and lasting love for camels and their role in Middle Eastern culture, heritage, and the natural world.
Through evocative photographs and a refined visual narrative, the title elevates the camel beyond just symbolism, presenting it as a living embodiment of resilience, elegance, and quiet strength. Each image is carefully composed, revealing intimate moments—from desert silhouettes to striking close-up portraits—that highlight the animal’s dignity and soul.
Ode to a Camel is an artistic homage. It reflects Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s personal connection to camels and her desire to honor their historical and emotional significance. This volume invites readers to rediscover the camel not only as a companion of the desert but as a source of inspiration and beauty.
About the Brand
Assouline Publishing was founded as a family company in 1994 by Proper and Martine Assouline. It has published approximately 1500 titles on subjects ranging from architecture, art, design, fashion, lifestyle, and travel and has brought the illustrated book market to life with products that are modern, luxurious, and creative.
Created with the goal of becoming the first luxury brand on culture, Assouline aims to supply everything needed for a contemporary library. An active contributor to the growth of the illustrated market and its integration into the worlds of luxury, fashion, and design, Assouline provides the highest quality book-objects, sharing a distinctive graphic identity and editorial savoir-faire that have captured imaginations while addressing new themes in a contemporary manner. With its style and vision, the brand is a true pioneer.
Product Details
Released in March 2026
Author: Her Highness Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Publisher: Assouline Publishing Corporation
Edition: English & Arabic
Book Details: 220 pages
Material: Hardcover in a Luxury Slipcase
Dimensions: (L 28 x W 36 x D 5) cm
Weight: 2.55 kg