WebNov 14, 2013 · Barbara Herman, creator of "Yesterday's Perfume" [the go-to blog since its inception in November 2008] and fervent proponent of vintage perfumery has published … WebGet this from a library! Scent and subversion : decoding a century of provocative perfume. [Barbara Herman] -- "An intriguing look at vintage perfume's powerful past, including reviews of more than 300 scents, with stunning period advertisements throughout"-- "Let Scent and Subversion take you for a whiff ...
Scent and Subversion : Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume
WebScent & Subversion: Decoding a Century of Subversive Perfume, by Barbara Herman. Far more than merely a way to smell pleasant, those of us obsessed by fragrance know well that perfume has historically been seen as subversive – and still can be used to break the rules and unsettle cultural conventions. Highlighting the use of perfume to play ... WebDec 24, 2024 · Barbara Herman, the vintage perfume expert who blogged at Yesterday’s Perfume before writing her book, Scent & Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume, gives a good account of her initial reaction to the scent. Please note that her review dates from 2009, ... imprinted stylus pen
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WebFeb 1, 2024 · Our meeting Barbara Herman, critic, author of Scent & Subversion and creator of the niche-perfume house Eris Parfums had almost everything of a third … WebBarbara Herman - Scent & Subversion: Decoding a Century of Provocative Perfume, Hardcover - Contributor(s):Author: Barbara HermanLet Scent and Subversion take you for a whiff on the wild side of 20th century perfume.Perfume has been -- and continues to be -- subversive. By playing with gender conven WebJun 17, 2024 · Barbara Herman's olfactory aesthetic is unapologetically glamourous. Basenotes last spoke to her in 2012, when she was blogging under Yesterday's Perfume … imprinted sunglasses