Flowers, fruits, herbs, resins, woods, spices. From bloom to bottle, the subtle art of perfume has always had its roots in the natural world.
Explore the science and secrets behind perfume’s most important ingredients, as this book reveals their alchemy, cultural significance, and plant provenance.
With evocative text from fragrance specialists (and Fiole Founders) Josh Carter and Samuel Gearing, this beautiful journey into the natural origins of perfume features insights from Kew scientists and stunning illustrations from the Kew archive.
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group ISBN: 9781802797282 Number of pages: 208 Weight: 560 g Dimensions: 216 x 156 x 22 mm
Ships 28th October
FROM BLOOM TO BOTTLE
Written by Fiole Founders and experts from Kew Gardens, this book explores the natural origins of perfume, revealing the science, cultural significance, and secrets behind some of its most important ingredients.
Kew - Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, The Botanical Origins of Scent