作者简介
Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez are e x perts in the world of scent. Turin, a renowned scientist, and Sanchez, a long tim e perfume critic, have spent years snif fing the world's most elegant and beautiful--as well as some truly terrible--perfumes. In Perfumes: The Guide, they com bin e their talents and ex perience to review more than twelve hundred fragrances, se parating the divine from the go od from the monumentally awful. Through witty, irreverent, and illu mi nating pro se, the reviews in Perfumes not only provide consumers with an essential guide to shopping for fragrance, but also make for a unique reading experience.
内容简介
Pompous 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 my steries of this secretive industry. Lifelong perfume fanatics Luca Turin (best known as the subject of Chandler Burr's The Emperor of Scent) and Tania Sanchez exalt, wise crack, and scold through their reviews with passion, eloquence, and erudition, making this book a must-have for any one looking for a brilliant fragrance-or just a brilliant read.
Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez are experts in the world of scent. Turin, a renowned scientist, and Sanchez, a longtime perfume critic, have spent years sniffing the world's most elegant and beautiful--as well as some truly terrible--perfumes. In Perfumes: The Guide, they combine their talents and experience to review more than twelve hundred fragrances, separating the divine from...
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