The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell (Häftad)
avLuca Turin
ISBN: 9780061133848 - UTGIVEN: 200710One man's passion for perfume leads him to explore one of the most intriguing scientific mysteries: What makes one molecule smell of garlic while another smells of rose?In this witty, engrossing, and wildly original volume, author Luca Turin explores the two competing theories of smell. Is scent det[...]
Perfumes: The A-Z Guide (Häftad)
avLuca Turin, Tania Sanchez
ISBN: 9780143115014 - UTGIVEN: 200910Pompous names, bizarre ads, hundreds of new scents a year?the multibillion-dollar business of fragrance has long resisted understanding. At last the first critical?and critically acclaimed?guide to perfume illuminates the mysteries of this secretive industry. Lifelong perfume fanatics Luca Turin (be[...]
Secret of Scent (Häftad)
avLuca Turin
ISBN: 9780571215386 - UTGIVEN: 200705Smell is our forgotten sense. Long neglected by science in favour of more prestigious areas of research, it's also barely understood in general life. At the core of our sense of smell lies an enigma: why do things smell the way they do? How is smell written into the molecules? This book is the story[...]
Perfumes (Inbunden)
avLuca Turin, Tania Sanchez
ISBN: 9780670018659 - UTGIVEN: 200805An olfactory scientist and a perfume critic review more than 1,200 fragrances to identify preferred and less-recommended varieties, in a lighthearted guide that explains the difference between eau de toilette and perfume, shares tips for storing fragrances, and advises on using perfumes in accordanc[...]
Perfumes (Häftad)
avLuca Turin, Tania Sanchez
ISBN: 9781846681271 - UTGIVEN: 200910Offers an argument for the craft of perfume-making. This book describes 2,000 fragrances.
A Little Book of Perfumes (Inbunden)
avLuca Turin, Tania Sanchez
ISBN: 9781846685194 - UTGIVEN: 201111This marvellous little book is a distillation of the essence of Turin and Sanchez' acclaimed masterwork "Perfumes: The A - Z Guide". In "Perfumes", Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez reviewed nearly 1,500 fragrances in their witty, irreverent and innovative handbook - separating the divine from the good f[...]
