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Book Cover for: Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent, Jean-Claude Ellena

Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent

Jean-Claude Ellena

- 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.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Arcade Publishing
  • Publish Date: Oct 18th, 2016
  • Pages: 128
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 7.10in - 5.20in - 0.50in - 0.25lb
  • EAN: 9781628726961
  • Categories: Beauty & Grooming - GeneralChemistry - Industrial & TechnicalChemical & Biochemical

About the Author

Jean-Claude Ellena was made Hermès' first "perfumeur exclusive" at Hermès in 2004. He lives and works in the hills in Grasse in France, and designs his scents at his studio in Cabris.

Praise for this book

"(This book) makes you want to run to a perfume counter and test your impressions against the author's romantic rhapsodies." --Liesel Schillinger, the New York Times