Perfume Engineering
Perfume Engineering is a must-have reference for engineers who design any products that require fragrances, such as perfumes, cosmetics, healthcare and cleaning products. This book provides the reader with practical guidance on perfum...
Scented Palace
The untold story of Marie Antoinette's perfumer, Jean-Louis Fargeon. Montpellier, 1748: Jean-Louis Fargeon was born into a family of perfumers and soon became apprentice to his father's modest perfumery. But he dreamed of the glittering court of V...
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'I've long wished perfumery to be taken seriously as an art, and for scent critics to be as fierce as opera critics, and for the wearers of certain "e;fragrances"e; to be hissed in public, while others are cheered. This year has br...
Perfumes
'I've long wished perfumery to be taken seriously as an art, and for scent critics to be as fierce as opera critics, and for the wearers of certain "fragrances" to be hissed in public, while others are cheered. This year has brought Perf...
Introduction to Artisan Perfumery
Have you ever wanted to learn how to make perfume? Now you can This introductory book includes: The history of perfumeryPerfume ingredients, how they are used and benefits they bring to perfume blendsA listing of commonly used fragrance oils, their notes and fragrance familiesA listing of commonly used essential oils, their notes and aromatherapy benefitsHow to blend fragrancesSample fragrance blends for you to start developing your own unique creationsFormulas to create liquid and solid perfumesA listing of carrier oils and their propertiesGlossaryResource directoryBoth Angie Andriot and Alyssa Middleton are experienced in the blending and use of fragrance and essential oils as they handcraft products for their bath and body companies. In Introduction to Artisan Perfumery, they explain the ingredients and step-by-step instructions to make a variety of perfumes in a comprehensive, but easy to understand manner. This easy to follow book will have you creating unique products right away
Diary of a Nose
The Diary of a Nose is the story behind the creation of a perfume, from the head perfumer at Hermes. Perfume creation is an exclusive and secretive endeavour. What is day to day life like for a perfume-maker? How does the creation of a new scent b...
New Perfume Handbook
The first edition of this unique book established itself as an unparalleled source of information on perfume. Although it is primarily aimed at perfumers and others in the perfume industry, it has also found substantial sales among a wide range of...
Perfumery
A text/reference regarding the structure and function of components used in perfume development and the process of developing perfumes. Covers gas chromatography, mass spectrometry and a host of other analytical techniques; the esthetics and techn...
Perfume
¿ A micro-encyclopedia for those who want to know the perfumer's work and learn about the perfume industry from the inside, but have no guide on where to start.
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Patrick Süskind's Perfume is a classic novel of death and sensuality in Paris, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'In eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era ...
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'Witty, stylish and ferociously absorbing' Observer Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is abandoned on the filthy streets of eighteenth-century Paris as a baby, but grows up to discover he has an extraordinary gift: a sense of smell more powerful than any o...
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An erotic masterpiece of twentieth century fiction - a tale of sensual obsession and bloodlust in eighteenth century Paris 'An astonishing tour de force both in concept and execution' Guardian In eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was...
Fragrant
Winner of the 2016 Perfumed Plume Award The "Alice Waters of American natural perfume" (indieperfume.com) celebrates our most potent sense, through five rock stars of the fragrant world. Look out for Mandy Aftel's new book...
Scent of Empires
Can a drop of perfume tell the story of the twentieth century? Can a smell bear the traces of history? What can we learn about the history of the twentieth century by examining the fate of perfumes? In this remarkable book, Karl Schlögel unravels ...
Scent of Empires
Can a drop of perfume tell the story of the twentieth century? Can a smell bear the traces of history? What can we learn about the history of the twentieth century by examining the fate of perfumes? In this remarkable book, Karl Schlögel unravels ...
Handbook of Great Italian Perfumery
The volume is the first publication dedicated exclusively to the theme of Italian perfumery. A real manual, divided into three parts, offering a summary of the perfumes produced in Italy, reviewing the great brands that have made the olfactory tas...
Fundamentals of Fragrance Chemistry
Comprehensively teaches all of the fundamentals of fragrance chemistry Ernest Beaux, the perfumer who created Chanel No. 5, said, "One has to rely on chemists to find new aroma chemicals creating new, original notes. In perfumery, the future ...
ROYALS FOR THEIR ROYAL HEIR EB
An Heir Fit for A King Exiled King Alix Saint Croix enters a Parisian perfume house to buy a gift ? and leaves with a powerful craving for stunning perfumer Leila Verughese. Alix awakens Leila?s every sense. If she?s going to give her innocence to...
Perfumes, Splashes & Colognes
Discover the joys of crafting your own unique and personal perfumes. Nancy Booth shows you how to pinpoint your fragrance preferences and design personalized products for both body and home. Learn how to use herbs, essential oils, natural plant ex...
Perfumery
THE SENSE OF SMELL The nose is normally mistakenly assumed to be the organ of smell reception. It is not. The primary function of the nose is to regulate the temperature and humidity of inspired air, thereby protecting the delicate linings of the ...
Perfumery
n excellent aroma chemical encyclopedia for those involved in the specialized field of creating fragrances. A book that exudes one's pure heart and soul. Arcadi is light years ahead of his time and a already a legend in his own time. A book that a...
Jitterbug Perfume
Jitterbug Perfume is an epic. which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesn't conclude until nine o'clock tonight [Paris time]. It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a missing bottle. The bottle is blue, very, very old, and embossed with the image of a goat-horned god. If the liquid in the bottle is actually is the secret essence of the universe, as some folks seem to think, it had better be discovered soon becaused it is leaking and there is only a drop of two left. 'Jitterbug Perfume has a large and exotic cast of characters, all of whom are interested in immortality and/or perfume... Go see for yourself; you'll have a good time.'--The Washington Post
Perfume Lover
'Why couldn't I be a perfumer's muse? I've come such a long way in the realm of scent. In fact, I was never really meant to poke my nose into it ?' The Perfume Lover by Denyse Beaulieu is an intimate journey into the mystery of scent. What if the ...
Perfume Collector
A secret history of scent, memory and desire from the Sunday Times bestselling author of ELEGANCE and THE DEBUTANTE. One letter will turn newly-married Grace Munroe's life upside down: 'Our firm is handling the estate of the deceased Mrs Eva D'Ors...
Perfume Dreams
In his long-overdue first collection of essays, noted journalist and NPR commentator Andrew Lam explores his lifelong struggle for identity as a Viet Kieu, or a Vietnamese national living abroad. At age eleven, Lam, the son of a South Vietnamese g...
Wand: Perfume
Wand: Perfume [Vinyl LP]
El Perfume
An acclaimed bestseller and international sensation, Suskind's classic novel provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man's indulgence in his greatest passion--his sense of smell--leads to murder.
