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Essence and Alchemy by Mandy Aftel
Category: Art and Design
As long as there has been passion there has been perfume. This text resurrects the social and metaphysical legacy that is entwined with the evolution of perfumery, from the dramas of the spice trade to the guests of the alchemists.
Essence and Alchemy - A Natural History of Perfume by Mandy Aftel
Category: Fashion
Publishers Weekly called this unique title an extraordinary treatise on the history and making of perfume and hails author Mandy Aftel's ability to bring sheer delight in the bouquet of aromas in the natural world and her irreverent sensibility that embraces 'little-acknowledged' aphrodisiacs like the s ...Show more
Fragrant - The Secret Life of Scent by Mandy Aftel
Category: Fashion
Mandy Aftel is widely acclaimed as a trailblazer in natural perfumery. Over two decades of sourcing the finest aromatic ingredients from all over the world and creating artisanal fragrances, she has been an evangelist for the transformative power of scent. In Fragrant, through five major players in the ...Show more
Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance by MANDY AFTEL
Category: Fashion | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Mandy Aftel is one of the world's leading bespoke perfumers, with a clientele ranging from the singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen to Sir Jony Ive, the former chief design officer of Apple. Eschewing the synthetic molecules that dominate commercial perfumes, Aftel creates her complex and subtle fragrances u ...Show more
The Art of Flavour: Practices and Principles for Creating Delicious Food by Daniel Patterson; Mandy Aftel
Category: Food and Drink
'Mandy Aftel's latest work with Daniel Patterson is a masterpiece on the science of cooking from an olfactory and culinary perspective through the same lens. This book is a must for any chef or cook looking to find new inspirations and a deeper understanding of the way flavours work together.' Pratap Ch ...Show more
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