Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas
Exploring the artistry and origins of luxury fragrances
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud author Lionel Paillès author Aurore de la Morinerie illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Ltd
Published:11th Apr '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This book explores the captivating world of perfume creation, highlighting the artistry and natural elements behind Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas.
In Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas, readers embark on a sensory journey that spans five continents, uncovering the origins of the exquisite essences that define Louis Vuitton's exclusive perfumes. This beautifully crafted book offers an intimate glimpse into the world of perfumery, showcasing the time-honored techniques and artistry involved in creating these luxurious fragrances. Through commissioned illustrations, photographs, and engaging narratives, the book reveals the fascinating stories behind the natural elements that are the foundation of the brand's unique scent offerings.
The narrative is enriched by exclusive insights from master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, who shares his expertise on the cultivation of flowers, the seasonal cycles of growth, and the intricate processes of harvesting and distilling essential oils. Each chapter introduces readers to a variety of botanicals, from the delicate Chinese magnolia to the lush Indian tuberose, inviting them to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures that contribute to the art of fragrance creation.
Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas serves not only as a celebration of perfumery but also as a poetic homage to nature and travel. It is a perfect gift for those who appreciate the beauty of the natural world and the luxury of scent, making it an essential addition to the library of any fragrance enthusiast.
ISBN: 9780500022382
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 3080g
380 pages