{"title":"Books","description":"\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in perfumery with books and digital publications about scent, raw materials, formulas, and the creative process. From practical guides to in-depth editions – selected for anyone who wants to better understand perfume.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"creating-your-own-perfume","title":"Creating Your Own Perfume (European Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreating Your Own Perfume (European Edition)\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical introduction to the art and science of modern perfumery. This revised edition, written by perfumer James Elliott, has been specially adapted for readers in Europe and takes into account current European regulations, raw materials and best practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than following set recipes, you will learn the underlying principles of fragrance composition. The aim is not to recreate a single perfume, but to build the knowledge, structure and confidence to design original perfumes independently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to assess, compare and classify fragrance ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to construct fragrance families, accords and basic structures\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to work safely with perfume raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to prepare dilutions and manage formulas clearly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003cli\u003ehow to put together your own perfumer’s organ\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to evaluate, refine and improve perfumes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ehow to work with EU-compliant alcohol, IFRA guidelines and allergen information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWho is this book for?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is intended for beginners who want to learn perfumery seriously, fragrance enthusiasts who want to better understand how perfumes are constructed, creative makers who want to develop their own scents, and anyone seeking a practical foundation in modern, European perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eA European edition for contemporary practice\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition has been fully revised for the European context, covering EU-compliant alcohol, IFRA guidelines, allergens, the safe handling of raw materials, maceration, filtration and methods for fragrance evaluation. You will also learn how to document formulas and develop a structured approach to smelling, analysing and creating perfumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the author\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJames Elliott is a perfumer and founder of Filigree \u0026amp; Shadow. Since 2011, he has been developing perfumes and teaching modern perfumery to hobbyists, fragrance enthusiasts and creative professionals. His work has been featured internationally by, amongst others, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDazed Beauty\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBasenotes\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDigital download\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePDF format\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn English\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecond Edition (European Edition)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003cli\u003eWritten for readers in Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePractical explanations, exercises and examples\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable immediately after purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCreating Your Own Perfume\u003c\/i\u003e helps you not only to admire perfumery, but also to understand it better — and ultimately to practise it yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Filigree \u0026 Shadow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63862098100601,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/1290\/9177\/files\/create-perfume_eu-edition.jpg?v=1782911502"},{"product_id":"demo-accords-book","title":"Demo Accords Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by perfumer Pia Long, with contributions from Nick Gilbert.\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781919247403\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout the book\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing ten fully disclosed perfume formulas, one fictional story and nine essays on political and personal topics, \u003ci\u003eDemo Accords\u003c\/i\u003e is a multidisciplinary collection of narratives in which perfumery forms part of the story and the stories form part of the perfumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this work, Pia Long explores the intersection between her two lifelong passions: writing and perfumery. Part manifesto, part polemic, part protest and part autobiography; the common thread is the radical vulnerability of the art, the practice and the personal views of the perfumer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy posing fundamental questions about who perfumery belongs to and creating a parallel platform free from brands or commercial consumer products, \u003ci\u003eDemo Accords\u003c\/i\u003e aims to stand entirely on its own. The project uses perfumery as an artistic medium for storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the book is the script, the formulas are the sheet music, and the resulting liquid is the orchestra performing the music. It is not necessary to purchase the accompanying set of liquid perfume samples, but the scents help the reader to hear the music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNick Gilbert made a significant contribution to the book by writing scent descriptions and ingredient lists as if they were intended for a protest perfume brand. With original illustrations by various artists and a full-colour cover by a Brighton-based street artist, \u003ci\u003eDemo Accords\u003c\/i\u003e is more than the sum of its parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch5\u003eChapters and perfumes\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDemo Accords: Perfume, Prose and Protest\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForeword\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Clean (belongs in shampoo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. ANTIFA (a cruelty-free musk against fascism)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. Foreign (perfume ingredients)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Well, Actually (a watery folk tale)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Have You Tried...? (aromatherapy on ableism)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. Fume (Finnish rage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Chemical (a 100% natural perfume)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. Male Gaze Repellent (a green chypre)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. 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During that time, she has created countless perfumes and fragrances for a wide range of products. She is a member of the International Society of Perfumer Creators and the British Society of Perfumers. She has also received the Septimus Piesse Visionary Award from the Institute for Art and Olfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePia’s first story appeared in a Finnish children’s magazine when she was nine years old. \u003ci\u003eDemo Accords\u003c\/i\u003e is her first book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Olfiction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64156181692793,"sku":"OLFDEMOBOOK","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/1290\/9177\/files\/OLFDEMBOOK.jpg?v=1785853930"},{"product_id":"demo-accords-boek-en-proefset","title":"Demo Accords – book and sample set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDemo Accords\u003c\/em\u003e is best enjoyed in combination with the accompanying sample set. Together, the book and the fragrances offer a unique way to discover and better understand perfumery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chapter contains a fully disclosed perfume formula, supplemented by a description of the fragrance as if it were a real product within the category it represents. 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