Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas

Louis Vuitton: A Perfume Atlas offers a rare glimpse into the art of perfumery with 380 pages, including 206 illustrations, that explore the origins of the luxurious natural elements behind the House’s unique fragrances. Featuring exclusive access to master perfumer Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud, the book delves into the sources of raw materials, including Chinese magnolia, Indian tuberose, and more. It reveals the techniques for harvesting these elements, and how essential oils are extracted, distilled, and blended to create intricate scents.

The book combines specially commissioned illustrations by Aurore de la Morinerie with photographs by Sébastien Zanella, presenting a sensory journey across continents. It celebrates the art of perfume with a poetic exploration of trade routes, seasonal rhythms, and the allure of distant places. Texts by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud and Lionel Paillès provide in-depth insights, making this volume an ideal gift for enthusiasts of nature, luxury, travel, and beauty.