French house perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud’s book explores how flowers are grown, the growing seasons and the techniques used to harvest the flowers
The volume “Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas” is dedicated to the timeless art of perfumery with illustrations, photographs and texts that reveal the stories of the precious natural elements that form the basis of the house’s unique fragrances.
French house perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud’s book explores how flowers are grown, the growing seasons and techniques used to harvest the flowers, as well as how essential oils are extracted, distilled and synthesized to create new and complex fragrances. perfumes.
From the Chinese magnolia and osmanthus to the tuberose and jasmine of India, each seed pod, woody stem, fruit, leaf and flower opens up a world that evokes the thrill of distant places and names, trade routes, sea voyages and the rhythms of the seasons , says the synopsis of the book to be published in April by Thames and Hudson Ltd.
Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud traveled to three continents and collaborated with journalist and writer Lionel Paillès and illustrator Aurore de la Morinerie for the 338-page book, inspired by a love of raw materials and nature.
The photos are by Sébastien Zanella, French director and photographer, founder of Desillusion magazine.
Source :Skai
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