In Search of Perfumes: A lifetime journey to the sources of nature's scents

Author:   Dominique Roques ,  Stephanie Smee
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
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9781914495694


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   09 May 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Dominique Roques ,  Stephanie Smee
Publisher:   Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:   Mountain Leopard Press
Dimensions:   Width: 12.80cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 19.60cm
Weight:   0.214kg
ISBN:  

9781914495694


ISBN 10:   1914495691
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   09 May 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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'A joy to read... I would recommend it to everyone who wants an insight into perfumery and its ingredients' -- Marianne Martin, President of the British Society of Perfumers 'A fresh and informative book of warmth and intelligence' -- Virginie Bloch-Lainé, Libération 'Dominique Roques' passionate account of his journey in search of the world's unique and sometimes ancient scents inspires us to join him' -- Rosan Hollak, NRC Handelsblad '[An] immersive debut... with detailed accounts of his trips and vivid descriptions of the scents ... [Roques'] rich travelogue will transport readers' * Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) *


[An] immersive debut... with detailed accounts of his trips and vivid descriptions of the scents ... [Roques'] rich travelogue will transport readers * Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) * A joy ... I would recommend it to everyone who wants an insight into perfumery and its ingredients * Marianne Martin, President of the British Society of Perfumers * A fresh and informative book of warmth and intelligence * Libération * Dominique Roques' passionate account of his journey in search of the world's unique and sometimes ancient scents inspires us to join him * NRC Handelsblad *


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DOMINIQUE ROQUES is the head of sourcing at Firmenich, a Swiss company which provides the world's leading perfume brands with natural fragrances, essences, and extracts. Over the last thirty years, he has worked with companies such as Bulgari, Thierry Mugler, Guerlain and Yves Saint Laurent. STEPHANIE SMEE is a translator of French literature into English.

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