# Mystic Mist: The Rituals of HuqqA

- **Brand:** Assouline
- **Price:** $120.00
- **Catalog:** assouline
- **Retailer:** assouline
- **Product URL:** https://go.cosimo.shop/r/gAAAAABq9VKAhWZ5L2_4AAWluQL_w96DDAjKLpFvkmgM3pyy7nog2RGkaekaw0erUkgNNzGBV1Cei5Aa1mY-uGDfVNngS7y4OJZubLdqeijYy6_CqujTauBhd6iByJC9bf-5G5y2kSp6BXf7rDIdHkxXFv12KfT1cTcm_BhtKuyVe8gxQpv2MkeAB5U5QhfMGBbbIsCcfuVOZumIt-QzNSBYiSyamLd4IOwjmhulBciFfeuM2_w5xbzd5E1NyHnDg3rDKVTa1KTyIGUiMsM4zanmnqYWR4iRfwRZW8TymowoN35gHHM_ASW4tJPjkAlmux68xy2p_kQi_jwYxQ2YU3oRyBH-0T4ZGXdny4hlMJgSp2ufa8XtOe-5QnO_QYjk-XdH2mXTotqs9cT1DgqUnqH5ZKB7UnQfQSmq2DE0ruwipsoDdtxRdUb2kAj720w_GfwimMu0NG_J
- **GTIN:** 882664017989
- **Availability:** In stock

## Summary

A luxurious silk hardcover coffee table book titled 'Mystic Mist: The Rituals of HuqqA' featuring a vibrant, colorful illustrated cover with gold foil accents.

## Description

Across centuries and continents, the hookah has been an instrument of cultural exchange and a symbol of reflection, refinement, and connection. European explorers introduced tobacco from the New World to the sophisticated elite classes of the Mughal and Persian Empires, where the hookah was born and elevated to a ritual and art form. With its intricate craftsmanship, adorned with artistic motifs, the hookah transformed into a status symbol and an aesthetic object. Ottoman culture popularized the hookah at coffeehouses, assimilating it into community and literary conversations. Western travelers encountering the hookah brought the custom back home, where it became a fashion in European social life. Today, the hookah has transcended borders to become a worldwide sensation. In a fast-paced world, shisha offers a moment of stillness, a reason to gather, to relax, to have a meaningful conversation. The experience is not meant to be hurried, it’s about the connections that unfold through the smoke. While hookah has been beloved for centuries, it is continuously reinterpreted for modern times. The global hospitality brand HuqqA brings the heart of the shisha tradition vividly into the present, elevating it to a complete sensory and ceremonial experience in its luxurious venues. Introducing the tradition and ceremony of the hookah to a wider audience, Mystic Mist: The Rituals of HuqqA explores the rich cultural history of shisha, and its worldwide social impact today among a new generation through the growing influence of the HuqqA brand.

## Appearance

- **Materials:** Silk Hardcover

## Variants

- **In stock:** 1 of 1

| SKU | Availability |
| --- | --- |
| 42219280564308 | In stock |

## Categories

- **Categories:** Books

## Additional Attributes

- **isbn:** 9781649805560
- **tags:** classic non travel, endear:food-drink
- **author:** Sarah Khan, photography by Oliver Pilcher, in collaboration with Irem Kınay
- **vendor:** ASSOULINE
- **weight:** 5.5 lb
- **language:** English
- **dimensions:** W 10 x L 13 x D 1.7 in
- **page count:** 256 pages
- **released on:** November 2025
- **photographer:** Oliver Pilcher
- **product type:** Books
- **dust regularly:** Use a soft, dry cloth or feather duster to gently remove dust from the cover and page edges.
- **shopify handle:** mystic-mist-the-rituals-of-huqqa
- **cover materials:** Silk Hardcover
- **avoid direct sunlight:** Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause fading or discoloration of the cover and pages, or melt or warp the binding, compromising the book's integrity.
- **number of illustrations:** 160
- **use caution when opening:** Do not force the spine flat, especially on new books, as this may damage the binding.
- **handle with clean dry hands:** Always use clean, dry hands when handling your book to avoid transferring oils, dirt, or liquids onto the pages and cover.
- **keep away from sharp objects:** Sharp objects can damage the cover and pages.
- **keep away from liquids and food:** Avoid placing books near food or beverages to prevent spills and stains.
- **keep away from children and pets:** Large books are heavy and unwieldy and may cause injury.
- **store in a cool dry place on a low secure shelf:** Humidity and moisture can damage the paper and melt or warp the binding. Store books upright and closed on a flat surface, away from heat sources. Heavy books placed precariously on high shelves or surfaces may cause injury. Do not use as a storage surface.

## Enrichment

- **Type:** coffee table book
- **Type Synonyms:** hardcover book, art book
- **Tags:** silk hardcover, illustrated cover, gold foil lettering, colorful graphics
- **Styles:** maximalist, luxurious, artistic
- **Category Path:** Media > Books > Print Books
- **Book cover type:** Hardcover
- **Genre:** Arts, History, Society & culture
- **Language version:** ENG- English
- **Target audience:** Adults
- **Canonical Brand:** Assouline

## Images

- ![Image 1](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/eb99d27c38f5fa39dfb9a93851f6e757.webp)
- ![Image 2](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/2834fd1974f55fcce09648929b30490a.webp)
- ![Image 3](https://cdn.storerouter.ai/bd83d2a8b8813e906fcb4e16540f21d7/b318f412939658c5560b0f6bd61984e6.webp)

---
*Source: cosimo.shop | Product ID: 90a70062-db6b-5a1f-8859-ebfdb4baaa58 | Canonical URL: https://cosimo.shop/product/assouline/mystic-mist-the-rituals-of-huqqa-90a70062-db6b-5a1f-8859-ebfdb4baaa58*