Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas embarks on a sensory voyage across five continents, unraveling the origins of the essences behind Louis Vuitton’s exclusive fragrances. Through commissioned illustrations, photographs, and narratives, it unveils the artisanal techniques of perfumery. With privileged access to master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, the book delves into cultivation, harvesting, and extraction methods of precious botanicals like Chinese magnolia and Indian jasmine. Each scent evokes distant lands, trade routes, and seasonal rhythms. A poetic homage to this enigmatic craft, A Perfume Atlas is a cherished gift for aficionados of nature, luxury, and beauty, encapsulating the allure of far-flung realms.
ISBN | 9780500022382 |
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Format | Hardback |
Number of Pages | 388 |
Published | 10/06/2024 |
Publisher | THAMES & HUDSON |
Dimensions | 24 × 33 cm |