The Art of Skiing: Iconic Slopes Around the World by Bernhard Werkmeister
Insider knowledge & secret tips – exclusive resorts, special encounters and extraordinary experiences
• Insights into ski culture – history, fashion, architecture and culinary highlights
• The most beautiful ski resorts – from St. Moritz to Verbier to Aspen
Skiing is more than just a sport – it’s a way of life that blends elegance, adventure, and a deep connection to nature. This Callwey book takes readers on a journey to the world’s most stunning ski destinations – from the legendary slopes of the Alps to the untouched powder of Japan and Alaska. It offers insights into exclusive resorts, hidden gems, and the dedicated people behind the scenes who create unforgettable mountain experiences. Engaging portraits, captivating anecdotes, and historical perspectives invite readers to immerse themselves in the rich culture of skiing – complemented by expert tips for stylish travel, essential gear, and the finest spots for après-ski and fine dining.
About the author Bernard Werkmeister has been a senior editor for fashion and lifestyle magazines for over 20 years. As chief correspondent in New York, he wrote for Cosmopolitan , SZ-Magazin , Gala , and Max . With expertise in celebrity events, photoshoots, and sustainability, as well as his passion for skiing, he is the ideal author for this book.
Format: Hardcover | 240 pages | 10.2 x 11.3 in (25.8 x 28.7 cm) | Publication Date: July 2026