Kew Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, The Botanical Origins of Scent Publisher / Prestel From Levina Teerlinc

From Levina Teerlinc

the smell of fire on the wind

- A prickly porcupine in a mangrove forest

graphic design--with its vivid

Kew Fragrance: From Plant to Perfume, The Botanical Origins of Scent Publisher / Prestel From Levina TeerlincThe luxurious and evocative scents that have fragranced the world all have their roots firmly in nature. Kew: Fragrance explores the botanical origins of perfume, unveiling the science and secrets behind the most intoxicating ingredients and their journey from bloom to bottle. From lemon, lavender and liquorice to cumin, cardamom and cotton flower, Fragrance reveals the alchemy, cultural meaning and plant provenance of 100 key ingredients that make up