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Kew - Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, the Botanical Origins of Scent

作者 Josh Carter ; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew ; Samuel Gearing
出版社 Ingram International Inc
商品描述 Kew - Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, the Botanical Origins of Scent:,Theluxuriousandevocativescentsthathavefragrancedtheworldallhavetheirrootsfirmlyinnatur

內容簡介

內容簡介 The luxurious and evocative scents that have fragranced the world all have their roots firmly in nature. Kew: Fragrance explores the botanical origins of perfume, unveiling the science and secrets behind the most intoxicating ingredients and their journey from bloom to bottle. From lemon, lavender and liquorice to cumin, cardamom and cotton flower, Fragrance reveals the alchemy, cultural meaning and plant provenance of 100 key ingredients that make up the most seductive scents. With beautiful botanical illustrations from the Kew archive and expert text, this book is an enchanting exploration of scent and the plant origins of perfume.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Josh Carter (Author) 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 (Author) 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.The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world-famous scientific organisation, holding an unrivalled position for its outstanding collections of plants and fungi, artefacts and art, world-class Herbarium as well as its expertise in plant diversity, conservation and sustainable development. From its beginnings as a small physic garden in 1759 it has grown to become a top international visitor attraction and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kew's 132 hectares of stunning landscaped gardens and iconic glasshouses make it one of the world's best-loved gardens, a paradise for plant lovers, offering a wealth of ideas and inspiration to all.

商品規格

書名 / Kew - Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, the Botanical Origins of Scent
作者 / Josh Carter ; Royal Botanic Gardens Kew ; Samuel Gearing
簡介 / Kew - Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, the Botanical Origins of Scent:,Theluxuriousandevocativescentsthathavefragrancedtheworldallhavetheirrootsfirmlyinnatur
出版社 / Ingram International Inc
ISBN13 / 9781802797282
ISBN10 /
EAN / 9781802797282
誠品26碼 /
重量(g) / 557.9
尺寸 / 21.1X15.2X2.3CM
裝訂 / H:精裝
頁數 / 208
語言 / 3:英文
級別 / N:無

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