The Essence: Discovering the World of Scent, Perfume and Fragrance
By (Author) Gestalten
Die Gestalten Verlag
gestalten
28th November 2019
Germany
General
Non Fiction
Fashion and style guides
Hardback
288
Width 210mm, Height 260mm
Scents and Fragrances aims to explain the principals of smelling, scent and perfumery in a playful yet sophisticated and present outstanding personalities and projects working with scent. The book will explore this highly sensitive and atmospheric topic by appealing and inspiring to the reader's imagination through personal stories, cultural aspects and strong images, reflecting on and the experience of scent.
"a patchwork of knowledge and interesting facts about perfumery and olfaction, conveyed in an eclectic and free-form style." -- NEZ-- "Nez, The Olfactory Magazine, May 2020"
"For novices, scholars, noses - anyone interested in fragrance, this is a book that manages to be both beautiful and brainy." -- THE PERFUME SOCIETY-- "The Perfume Society UK"
"You don't have to be a perfume nerd to appreciate this beautiful and interesting book." -- ELLE Norway-- "ELLE Norway"