The Perfect Scent: A Year Inside the Perfume Industry in Paris and New York
by Chandler Burr
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Author: Chandler BurrBrand: Chandler Burr
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-01-22
ISBN: 0805080376
Number of pages: 336
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
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- The New York Times Perfume Criticyes, You Read That Rightfollows The Creation Of Two Industry-defining Perfumes.
- While Burr (the Emperor Of Scent, 2003, Etc.
- ) Approaches His Beat With Healthy Skepticism, Hes Also Capable Of Flowery Language, Describing A Perfume As Smelling like Early Evening On An Island Where It Is Always Summer.
- The A Year Inside The Perfume Industry In Paris and New York fragrance is original and 100% authentic.
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Book Review: If you wish to learn about the perfume industry read this book !
Summary: 5 Stars
A great insight into what the perfume industry is about; in particular how they go about creating a scent (the best bit) and the myriad of marketing and other people who shape what they think we would like to buy. And the fact that a really good perfume is really about happiness and love!
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