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The Essence of Provence
Pierre Magnan
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Description for The Essence of Provence
Paperback. Founded in 1976 by Olivier Baussan, the world-renowned fragrance company L'Occitane (which means "a woman of Provence" in Old French) was inspired by the essences of lavender and honeysuckle, rosemary, sage, and thyme indigenous to his childhood home in the south of France. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KNSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
The extraordinary rags-to-riches tale of Olivier Baussan and the roadside soap stand that became L’Occitane, one of the world’s most successful purveyors of natural fragrances. Founded in 1976 by Olivier Baussan, the now world-renowned fragrance company L’Occitane, a woman of Provence” in Old French, was inspired by the essences of lavender and honeysuckle, rosemary, sage, and thyme indigenous to his childhood home in the south of France. In fact, it had been since the mid-1950s that Provence had been working its magic on the Baussan family, who left their urban life for a farm in Ganagobie when their son Olivier ... Read more
The extraordinary rags-to-riches tale of Olivier Baussan and the roadside soap stand that became L’Occitane, one of the world’s most successful purveyors of natural fragrances. Founded in 1976 by Olivier Baussan, the now world-renowned fragrance company L’Occitane, a woman of Provence” in Old French, was inspired by the essences of lavender and honeysuckle, rosemary, sage, and thyme indigenous to his childhood home in the south of France. In fact, it had been since the mid-1950s that Provence had been working its magic on the Baussan family, who left their urban life for a farm in Ganagobie when their son Olivier ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781611454956
SKU
V9781611454956
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Pierre Magnan
Pierre Magnan is an acclaimed French writer, and the author of over twenty works of fiction and nonfiction. He lives in France.
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