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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]
[3] Chandler Burr gave Fracas five stars and called it "transcendent", saying it has "a signature, a persistence on skin, and a diffusion that are – all three – astonishing. [A] hat trick." [2] In Perfumes: The A-Z Guide, Luca Turin gave Fracas five stars, signaling "masterpiece". Writing in the first part of the 21st century, he noted that ...
The eau de toilette has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars on the fragrance website Basenotes based on an average of over 2000 votes, [13] whilst the pure parfum distillation has a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 across an average of 316 votes. [14] Luca Turin rated it three out of five stars. [15]
A woman who stowed away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris last week has been released from custody after being charged in federal court, but with more than a dozen conditions.
The firm predicts that home prices will rise by 2.6% in 2025, while existing-home sales will notch 4.3 million, up from the 4 million sales it expects this year. ... 'Star Wars' actor Angus ...
His 2008 L'Artisan creation for perfume boutique Aedes de Venustas was another entrant into this category, earning four stars in Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez's Perfumes: The A-Z Guide; writing of all four, Sanchez said Duchaufour's work with incense makes "austerity seem rich, as it does in Rembrandt's portraits of burghers, whose penitent ...
In Terminal 4 at Los Angeles International Airport, a TSA officer flagged a carry-on bag with 82 consumer-grade fireworks, three knives, two replica firearms and a canister of pepper spray.