The Essence of Perfume
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Rating | : | 4.45 (923 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1908966467 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-06-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Eye Candy for the Perfume Lover Renee Stout If you're looking for a book to give you an in depth history of perfume, how it's made and how it works on our sense of smell, this is not that book. Instead, this book is a kind of wonderful "sampler" that gives a bit of information on a variety of aspects of perfumery. Dove touchs on not only the perfumes, but also a bit of information about the houses that created them and the eras in which the perfumes were conceived. The book opens with a full-color glossary of images and descriptions of raw materials that are used t. Monica Collins said Very informative. This book is great for the descriptions of the notes in perfume.. Sarah Hill said Beautiful Book !. Very beautiful, the design itself is magnificent. Very useful and interesting are the clear and lovely photos of the perfume ingredients themselves. This is a must have book for the perfume in love with the art of the great perfumers
Roja Dove’s passion for fragrance is contagious. We hear about the many episodes born from the bitter rivalry between Coco Chanel and that Italian”, Elsa Schiaparelli, and which of today’s celebrity fragrances are the most offensive.The Essence of Perfume is the first book by the world’s only Professeur de Parfums, and it is as captivating as it is informative. In an age where the methods and motivations of the original perfumers are all but forgotten, Roja Dove unfolds the gripping story of scent with a
"Fragrance fans will find heaven within the pages of this beautifully illustrated book…Delicious." Grazia"Professeur de parfums Roja Dove has siphoned his encyclopedic knowledge of all things perfume into a coffee table-worthy volume." Vogue USA