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An Atlas of Natural Beauty
An Atlas of Natural Beauty: Botanical Ingredients for Retaining and Enhancing Beauty | Victoire de Taillac, Ramdane Touhami
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The perfect gift book from Pariss iconic apothecary LOfficine Universelle Buly captures the elegance and sophistication of the Parisian beauty standard in a beautifully illustrated and detailed guidewith easy-to-follow recipesto retaining and enhancing natural beauty. Nothing is simpler, more enjoyable, more self-evident, or more efficient than taking good, natural care of yourself. This is the philosophy of LOfficine Universelle Buly, a reincarnation of the legendary Parisian beauty emporium established in 1803. Since then, it has brought natural skin and body care to seven cities across the world, offering clays, oils, plant-based powders, and other gifts from nature collected by Victoire de Taillac and Ramdane Touhami over the course of their international travels. An Atlas of Natural Beauty is the result of their research and passion: an encyclopedic guide to simple recipes and protocols that will help anyone retain and enhance their natural beauty. This exquisitely designed book allows you to sample Bulys unique aesthetic heritage as a French apothecary, as well as discover the modern uses, properties, and home beauty recipes for more than eighty exotic and diverse range of seeds, flowers, oils, trees, fruits, and herbs. From apricot and avocado to argan oil, jasmine, and jojoba, each ingredient is accompanied by a gorgeous illustration, its providence, its primary use, and recipes for how to use it as a beauty solution now. These ingredients are easy to find, and the recipes are easy to replicate, whether its making a simple oat bath to smooth skin, a sake lotion for your scalp, or a lemon shine water to brighten blonde hair. An Atlas of Natural Beauty is the perfect gift for newcomers and obsessives alike, empowering us all to take care of ourselves and feel confident in our skin.
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