THE GIFT OF ATTENTION
Some gifts are meant to be felt slowly.
This Love Day, we’re pairing Books with Infinite Flow — an invitation into literacy, scent, and ritual. A considered gesture for those who appreciate beauty that unfolds over time.
Together, they create a shared experience: something to read, something to light, something to return to.
Infinite Flow
Amber Sakai Infinite Flow | Silver-Plated Brass Holder
A Vessel for Intention
Infinite Flow is a sculptural candle holder that embodies continuity, renewal, and presence.
Its sinuous form reflects the unbroken movement of energy, a reminder that intention is not a single moment, but an ongoing practice. Designed to elevate any candle ritual, it transforms light into something ceremonial.
A form that holds space.
Books
Reading as Ritual
Our curated perfume book collection invites scent to be experienced through language, a quiet exploration of perfumery, memory, and meaning.
Each book slows the reader down, offering a tactile, thoughtful moment in our everyday life. A gift for those who love to linger, reflect, and learn.
Damask Rose in Perfumery (NEZ + LMR the naturals notebook)
Damask Rose in Perfumery
There are thousands of rose varieties. Having been domesticated, the queen of flowers is now found, intermixed and reinvented all over the world. And yet, you can count the number of species that perfumers use on one hand. The Damask rose reigns supreme among them and, though costly, it is central to the history of contemporary perfumery.
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Authors: Éléonore de Bonneval, Jeanne Doré, Will Inrig, Clara Muller & Delphine de Swardt
Publication Date: 11 April 2019
Language: English
Pages: 96 pgs
ISBN: 9782370630827
Jasmine Sambac in Perfumery (NEZ + LMR the naturals notebook)
Fruity, green, with hints of orange blossom and cut grass, jasmine sambac leaves a truly unique fragrance in its wake. In India, it is woven into garlands, used as offerings to the gods and decorates women’s hair. In Europe, it has recently become a regularly featured ingredient in the formulas of leading perfumes. Explore every facet of this sacred flower, from botany, history, art, anthropology, agriculture and chemistry, to the perfumers who use it and the perfumes they create.
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Authors: Béatrice Boisserie, Eléonore de Bonneval, Olivier R.P. David, Jeanne Doré, Anne-Sophie Hojlo & Delphine de Swardt
Publication Date: 24 October 2019
Language: English
Pages: 98 pgs
ISBN: 9782370630933
For an Olfactory Culture
The team from Nez, the olfactory magazine invites you on a very special journey to explore perfume in all its facets, delving into the heart of a fascinating yet little-known world. This book lifts the curtain on the best kept secrets of perfumery, answering all your questions about the world of smell.
How does the sense of smell work?
How has perfumery developed over the centuries?
Where do perfume ingredients come from?
What does a perfumer do?
How is a fragrance created, developed, and produced?
How is mainstream perfumery shaped by marketing?
What is the role of independent perfumery?
What happens to a perfume after it is launched?
How do I educate my nose and become a knowledgeable perfume lover?
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Editorial Direction: Jeanne Doré
Authors: Denyse Beaulieu, Béatrice Boisserie, Éléonore de Bonneval, Sarah Bouasse, Eugénie Briot, Yohan Cervi, Olivier R.P. David, Aurélie Dematons, Juliette Faliu, Hirac Gurden, Anne-Sophie Hojlo, Patrice Revillard, Delphine de Swardt & Alexis Toublanc
Illustrator: Jeremy Perrodeau
Publication Date: September 2020:
Language: English
Pages: 227 pgs
ISBN: 9782491567132
Geranium in Perfumery (NEZ + LMR the naturals notebook)
The Other Rose
Native to South Africa, the geraniums that decorate our balconies are not known for their fragrance. But rose geranium, once cultivated on the island of Réunion and now mainly in Egypt, contains in its leaves an essence with multiple olfactory and curative properties. Its rosy, minty and lemony notes are a common presence in perfumery. Explore the many facets of this hardy and elegant plant, journeying from botany, history, art and aromatherapy to agriculture and chemistry, without overlooking, of course, geranium fragrances and their creators.
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Authors: Éléonore de Bonneval, Mathilde Cocoual, Olivier R.P. David, Jeanne Doré, Anne-Sophie Hojlo, Clara Muller, Delphine de Swardt
Publication Date: 1 April 2021
Language: English
Pages: 96 pgs
ISBN: 9782491567217
Sandalwood in Perfumery (NEZ + LMR the naturals notebook)
The Scent of Humanity
Known to humankind for 3,000 years, sandalwood is now a rare tree, growing primarily in Australia and New Caledonia, where it is sustainably harvested. Its wood is one of the most pre- cious in the world, and the creamy, warm, woody, milky fragrance of its essence makes it one of the most expensive ingredients in the perfumer’s palette. Set sail for the Pacific to discover the many facets of this treasured heartwood, from botany, history and literature to agriculture and chemistry – without forgetting, of course, a focus on fragrances and their creators.
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Authors: Éléonore de Bonneval, Mathilde Cocoual, Olivier R.P. David, Jeanne Doré, Anne-Sophie Hojlo & Delphine de Swardt
Publication Date: 22 October 2020
Language: English
Pages: 96 pgs
ISBN: 9782491567118
Fashioning Fragrances (Nez Culture the olfactory magazine)
Intimately bound since their first encounter over a century ago, fashion and fragrance share more than a common history: How does the relationship between couture and scent unfold? Nez invites us to explore the world via our sense of smell, adopting a novel approach that encompasses art, literature, photography, science, history, gastronomy and perfumery to illustrate the essential role that olfaction plays in our lives.
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Issue 16 Autumn/Winter 2023
Publication Date: 4 January 2024
Language: English
Pages: 160 pgs
EAN: 9782491567590
The Gift of
Endless Possibilities
Give the gift of choice with an Amber Sakai gift card. Whether they’re drawn to luxurious candles, cozy throws, or timeless designs, let them pick something they’ll truly love.
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This gift card never expires.