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The Guide received a starred review in Publishers Weekly, which said, “The book brings [the authors'] exquisite connoisseurship to life in a contagious manner.Their passion for a few scents and their outrage at the others' failings make for entry after entry of hilarious, catty comments interspersed with occasional erudite, eloquent disquisitions."
Turin was born in Beirut, Lebanon on 20 November 1953 into an Italian-Argentinian family, and raised in France, Italy and Switzerland. His father, Duccio Turin, was a UN diplomat and chief architect of the Palestinian refugee camps, [1] and his mother, Adela Turin (born Mandelli), is an art historian, designer, and award-winning children's author. [2]
In Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez's Perfumes: The A-Z Guide (2010), Turin pinpoints L'Artisan Parfumeur, founded 1976, as "the first niche firm", [5] and in the series’ second volume, names the opening of New York City perfume boutique Aedes de Venustas in 1995 as marking "the earliest days of the Cambrian Explosion of Niche." [6]
In Perfumes: The Guide, Luca Turin gave CK One four of five stars, describing it as a "radiant citrus" that combines "soapy, fresh top notes" with heart and base notes simultaneously, creating a linear effect in which the scent sustains one "chord" rather than shapeshifting over the course of the day: "Time forever stands still at 8 a.m.: the ...
Rive Gauche is a women's perfume launched by Yves Saint Laurent in 1971.. The fragrance was composed in 1969 by perfumers Jacques Polge and Michael Hy at Roure. [1] It was reformulated by Daniela Andrier and Jacques Hy at Givaudan in 2003. [2]
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A24 has acquired U.S. distribution rights to “Queer,” the newest film from Academy Award-nominated director Luca Guadagnino. The Daniel Craig-led movie, which will be released this year, makes ...
In December 2010 he founded the Department of Olfactory Art at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City. In December 2010, Burr left The New York Times to curate the exhibition "The Art of Scent: 1889-2011" at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City, [9] which allowed visitors to experience seminal works by some of the greatest scent artists of the late-19th, 20th and early-21st ...