Category: 書籍
期別 2018 春夏號
語言 英文
出版社 Le Contrepoint
描述 這本《Nez》第五期探討香水產業中使用天然與合成成分的相關議題。化學在打造今日香水產業中扮演了什麼角色？為什麼天然產品如此受歡迎，而它們是否總是優於合成香料？
除了主要報導外，本期還包含豐富多元的內容，包括佛手柑專題報導、調香師 Michel Almairac 的專訪、調香師 Céline Ellena 的文章、美好年代對香水產業深遠影響的回顧、電腦輔助調香世界的探究、Parfum d'Empire 品牌幕後揭密、Le Tabac Blond de Caron 的系譜，以及超過三十款新香水的評論。
The article on natural versus synthetic ingredients finally gave me a clear framework for something I'd only guessed at before. It's dense but readable, and the layout makes flipping between sections easy. I've already reread the piece on raw materials twice.
The deep dive into natural versus synthetic materials in this issue is exactly the kind of nerdy perfume talk I crave, and the essays manage to stay engaging without getting overly technical. It's a hefty read for a magazine, but I found myself underlining passages and coming back to it days later.
I wasn't sure a magazine could hold my attention cover to cover, but the deep dive into how natural and synthetic ingredients are actually used in perfumery kept me flipping pages for days. The Spring/Summer 2018 issue feels substantial, and I’ve already gone back to reread two articles.
