Flower Men

On the high plateau of the Asir Province, the most mountainous region of Saudi Arabia, one of the greatest and best-kept secrets of Arab civilization lay hidden for centuries: the tribe of the Flower Men, so dubbed because it was their custom to wear garlands of flowers and leaves in their hair.

This book honors the tribe’s past and present. From serene desert expanses to coastal regions teeming with flora and fauna, the many wonders of Saudi Arabia are explored in our latest collection. This six-book series features original works by premier photographers and artists. Each volume uncovers a unique treasure of the Kingdom, whether an ancient city or historic tribe.

Text by Bruno Doucey and photography by Laziz Hamani, Ibrahim Sarhan, and Ziyad Alarfaj intertwine within the pages of this remarkable publication, spanning a total of 224 pages. Unveiled to the public in May 2022, the book transcends language barriers, speaking volumes in the universal language of English. Encased in a silk hardcover, its cover material adds a touch of luxury and sophistication. With dimensions measuring 33cm in length, 24cm in width, and 4cm in depth, the book presents a substantial yet manageable form, inviting readers to explore its contents with ease. Weighing 1.814kg, it strikes a balance between substance and practicality, making it a captivating addition to any library or coffee table.