Fragrance - From plant to perfume, the botanical origins of scent

With botanical illustrations from the Kew archive and expert text, this book is an exploration of scent and the plant origins of perfume.

Info autore

Josh Carter is a British fragrance expert based in London, UK. He trained with some of Britain's most renowned perfumers and co-founded the acclaimed fragrance platform Fiole. This is his first book.Samuel Gearing is a British fragrance expert based in London, UK. He trained under British and French perfumers and founded an agency to support artisan fragrance houses, before co-founding acclaimed fragrance platform Fiole. This is his first book.

Samuel and Josh are regular commentators on the art of perfumery and the fragrance industry at large. Their fragrance platform Fiole has become one of the UK's leading stores for artisan brands and has been featured in the likes of GQ, Harpers Bazaar and the Evening Standard.

Riassunto

With botanical illustrations from the Kew archive and expert text, this book is an exploration of scent and the plant origins of perfume.

Prefazione

With botanical illustrations from the Kew archive and expert text, this book is an exploration of scent and the plant origins of perfume.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Josh Carter, Samuel Gearing, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
• Editore: Headline Book
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 29.10.2024
• EAN: 9781802797282
• ISBN: 978-1-80279-728-2
• Pagine: 208
• Dimensioni: 156 mm x 216 mm x 22 mm
• Peso: 550 g
• Illustrazioni: illus
• Serie: A Quick Ting On; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Natura > Guide naturalistiche; Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Saggistica > Natura, tecnica > Natura: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; GARDENING / Flowers / Wildflowers, Memoirs, GARDENING / Herbs, Trees, wildflowers & plants, Trees, wildflowers and plants: general interest, Gardening: herbs, Flowering plants (angiosperms), Perfume and incense