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MUST HAVE PERFUMERY TEXT BOOKS FOR BUDDING PERFUMERS
Three of the most essential perfumery textbooks that you simply cannot afford to miss.
These books are the crème de la crème of the perfumery world. And while they may not come cheap, their value to any aspiring perfumer is simply priceless. So, without further ado, let's dive into these captivating pages and unlock the secrets of the art of perfumery!
BOOK REVIEW: "FRAGRANCE IS MY FAVOURITE F-WORD" BY MELANIE JANE NIGHTINGALE
In the fragrant garden of literature on perfumery, Melanie Jane Nightingale's "Fragrance is my Favourite F-Word: An Inspiring Introduction to Perfumery" blossoms like a rare and exotic flower. This book is not just a guide; it's a celebration, a love letter to the art and science of fragrance.
BOOK REVIEW-PERFUME LEGENDS BY MICHAEL EDWARDS
A fabulous journey of French Feminine Perfumes, with the author leading us in with a small piece entitled "The dawn of modern perfumery".
The next stage of the journey covers perfumes from 1889 with the introduction of the perfume Jicky by Guerlain through to 1994, finishing with Tocade by Rochas. The author covers 45 perfumes.