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Sheila Pickles

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http://objetsdartjewellery.com/

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Home & Garden, History

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Sheila began her career working for Franco Zeffirelli in the worlds of theatre, film and opera in Italy in the 60s. "He was my education," says Sheila. "He was the first one to open my eyes to the whole world of the Arts. In Rome beauty was all around me." At Zeffirelli's suggestion she took over the dying business of Penhaligon's - the historic perfume house making colognes and special preparations for discerning gentlemen - and spent the next two decades brilliantly bringing the business back to International life. Starting with the launch of several exquisite new scents, her creativity took her into designing original luxury gifts and finally into publishing. Sixteen unique scented anthologies of verse and prose redefined the giftbook ma...more

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Books by Sheila Pickles

Average rating: 4.00 · 97 ratings · 15 reviews · 51 distinct works

	The Language Of Flowers 4.00 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Love: A Treasury of Verse and Prose Scented by Penhaligon's 4.10 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1994	My rating:
	A Victorian Posy 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1987 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Forest's Robe: Penhaligon's Scented Treasury of Autumn Verse and Prose 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1992	My rating:
	Christmas 3.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1989 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Love 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1988	My rating:
	A Victorian Posy: Penhaligon's Scented Photograph Album 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1990	My rating:
	Bridal Bouquet: Penhaligon's Scented Treasury of Verse and Prose 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1991 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Love: Penhaligon's Scented Treasury of Verse and Prose 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1988	My rating:
	Love Sonnets: A Treasury of English Verse 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating: