Established in 1987 by fashion designer Jean Touitou, A.P.C. derives from Atelier de Production et de Creation, and is known for its relaxed and minimal approach to design. The Transmission Book traces the story of A.P.C., exploring its origins, its founder, and the key sources of inspiration that have shaped the brand over the years.

- A book about the history of the brand and its founder in three chapters.
- The clothes, objects, images, places, music and events that Jean Touitou remembers as having been significant over the last thirty years.
- "I chose to call this book Transmission for a very simple reason. I want to convey information and feelings in a peaceful way," Jean Touitou.