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The Most Enticing Man Smells, According to Romance Novels — culture
The Most Enticing Man Smells, According to Romance Novels

Here’s What Freshly Cut Grass Is Saying With Its Scent — nature
Here’s What Freshly Cut Grass Is Saying With Its Scent

This New Book Unpacks the World of Fragrance — culture
This New Book Unpacks the World of Fragrance

Why Vetiver Is Our Favorite Botanical Right Now — nature
Why Vetiver Is Our Favorite Botanical Right Now

The Japanese Company Applying Elements of the Slow Food Movement to Perfume — culture
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The Japanese Company Applying Elements of the Slow Food Movement to Perfume

These Scent Diffusers Enhance a Room in More Ways Than One — culture
These Scent Diffusers Enhance a Room in More Ways Than One

This Body Mist Captures the Benefits of Forest Bathing in a Bottle — culture
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This Body Mist Captures the Benefits of Forest Bathing in a Bottle

A San Francisco Perfumer’s Campaign to Decolonize Scent — culture
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A San Francisco Perfumer’s Campaign to Decolonize Scent

How Louis Vuitton Bottles the Scent of California’s Shoreline — culture
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How Louis Vuitton Bottles the Scent of California’s Shoreline

This Olfactory Expert Is Amassing a Vocabulary for Smells — culture
This Olfactory Expert Is Amassing a Vocabulary for Smells

Aromatic Face Oils, Made by Regenerative Farms in France — culture
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Aromatic Face Oils, Made by Regenerative Farms in France

Book a Scent Consultation With This 300-Year-Old Fragrance House — culture
Book a Scent Consultation With This 300-Year-Old Fragrance House

Cecilia Bembibre Is On a Mission to Save the Scents of History — culture
Cecilia Bembibre Is On a Mission to Save the Scents of History

At the ICA Philadelphia, Sissel Tolaas Presents Smell as a Poetic Provocation — culture
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At the ICA Philadelphia, Sissel Tolaas Presents Smell as a Poetic Provocation

Renowned Perfumer Jean-Marc Chaillan’s Patchouli Obsession — culture
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Renowned Perfumer Jean-Marc Chaillan’s Patchouli Obsession

How Aesop Grew Into an “Anti-Salon” Beauty Empire — culture
How Aesop Grew Into an “Anti-Salon” Beauty Empire

Why You Need to Know About Anosmia — nature
Why You Need to Know About Anosmia

In Literature and Art, Smell Is a Powerful Means to Convey Risk — culture
In Literature and Art, Smell Is a Powerful Means to Convey Risk

A New Magnolia-Scented Fragrance Invites the Promise of Springtime Year-Round — culture
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A New Magnolia-Scented Fragrance Invites the Promise of Springtime Year-Round

Ford’s New Mach-Eau Cologne Delivers the Scent of Gasoline to E.V. Drivers — culture
Ford’s New Mach-Eau Cologne Delivers the Scent of Gasoline to E.V. Drivers

Take a Vacation With These Soaps — culture
Take a Vacation With These Soaps

How to Use Essential Oils to Improve Your Mind, Body, and Mood — nature
How to Use Essential Oils to Improve Your Mind, Body, and Mood

How to Bring the Scent of Pine Home Without Uprooting a Tree — nature
How to Bring the Scent of Pine Home Without Uprooting a Tree

This Perfume Bottles the Free-Spirited Scent of Spain’s Balearic Islands — culture
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This Perfume Bottles the Free-Spirited Scent of Spain’s Balearic Islands

These Evocative Fragrances Will Transport You Home — culture
These Evocative Fragrances Will Transport You Home

Botanical Artist Lara Call Gastinger on Seeing Scents — culture
Botanical Artist Lara Call Gastinger on Seeing Scents

How Folie à Plusieurs Uses Scent to Amplify Emotional Encounters with Art — culture
How Folie à Plusieurs Uses Scent to Amplify Emotional Encounters with Art

These Fragrant Cacti and Succulents Spice Up Their Surroundings — nature
These Fragrant Cacti and Succulents Spice Up Their Surroundings

These Scented Bowling Balls Help Players Reach Their Flow States — culture
These Scented Bowling Balls Help Players Reach Their Flow States

This London Studio Draws on Smell-O-Vision as a Tool for Promoting Social and Environmental Advocacy — culture
This London Studio Draws on Smell-O-Vision as a Tool for Promoting Social and Environmental Advocacy

Pillow Mists, an Aromatherapeutic Cure for Sleepless Nights — culture
Pillow Mists, an Aromatherapeutic Cure for Sleepless Nights

“Olfactory Labyrinths” That Zero In on the Remarkable Act of Smelling — culture
“Olfactory Labyrinths” That Zero In on the Remarkable Act of Smelling

These Scented Strips of Paper From France Are the Ultimate Deodorizers — culture
These Scented Strips of Paper From France Are the Ultimate Deodorizers

Fix Your Bad Breath With These Minty Solutions — culture
Fix Your Bad Breath With These Minty Solutions

Le Labo’s City Exclusives Scents Offer an Olfactory Tour Around the World — culture
Le Labo’s City Exclusives Scents Offer an Olfactory Tour Around the World

Imaginative Home Fragrances, Created by a Former Musician — culture
Imaginative Home Fragrances, Created by a Former Musician

How Grasse, France, Went From a Smelly City to the Perfume Capital of the World — culture
How Grasse, France, Went From a Smelly City to the Perfume Capital of the World

The TikTok “Vabbing” Trend, Explained — culture
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The TikTok “Vabbing” Trend, Explained

Three Perfume Brands Transforming Trash into Sweet-Smelling Treasures — culture
Three Perfume Brands Transforming Trash into Sweet-Smelling Treasures

Author and Curator Peter Kukielski on the Wonders of Roses in Bloom — nature
Author and Curator Peter Kukielski on the Wonders of Roses in Bloom

An Edible Perfume Made to Enhance Ice Cream’s Savor — culture
An Edible Perfume Made to Enhance Ice Cream’s Savor

A New Documentary Traces the Life and Work of Dior’s Master Perfumer — culture
A New Documentary Traces the Life and Work of Dior’s Master Perfumer

Meet NASA’s “Nasalnaut” — culture
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Meet NASA’s “Nasalnaut”

A Perfume Truck Brings D.S. & Durga’s Scents to the Street — culture
A Perfume Truck Brings D.S. & Durga’s Scents to the Street

The Key to Maximizing a Candle’s Aroma? A Wooden Wick — culture
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The Key to Maximizing a Candle’s Aroma? A Wooden Wick

Simple Sets for Carving Out Daily Moments of Calm — culture
Simple Sets for Carving Out Daily Moments of Calm

The Cleansing Craze Around Palo Santo — culture
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The Cleansing Craze Around Palo Santo

Artist Anicka Yi Mines Biology and Technology to Craft a Line of Perfumes — culture
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Artist Anicka Yi Mines Biology and Technology to Craft a Line of Perfumes

NASA’s “Eau de Space” Fragrance Recreates the Smell of Outer Space — future
NASA’s “Eau de Space” Fragrance Recreates the Smell of Outer Space

Lonneke Gordijn of Studio Drift’s Favorite Perfume — culture
Lonneke Gordijn of Studio Drift’s Favorite Perfume

The Best All-Natural Deodorants on the Market — culture
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The Best All-Natural Deodorants on the Market

Made During the Pandemic, These Perfumes Signal the Suspension of Time — culture
Made During the Pandemic, These Perfumes Signal the Suspension of Time

How Hermès’s New H24 Fragrance Defines Modern Masculinity — culture
How Hermès’s New H24 Fragrance Defines Modern Masculinity

A Unisex Fragrance That Smells Like Old Books, Created by a Portland Bookstore — culture
A Unisex Fragrance That Smells Like Old Books, Created by a Portland Bookstore

Where We’re Turning for Our Gifts This Holiday Season — culture
Where We’re Turning for Our Gifts This Holiday Season

This Amazonian Sap Will Ease Your Mind — nature
This Amazonian Sap Will Ease Your Mind

The Science Behind The Nue Co.’s Stress-Relieving Fragrances — culture
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The Science Behind The Nue Co.’s Stress-Relieving Fragrances

Yann Vasnier on the Fragrance World’s Renewed Interest in the Outdoors — culture
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Yann Vasnier on the Fragrance World’s Renewed Interest in the Outdoors

This ’80s Summer–Inspired Fragrance Line Evokes the Era’s Popsicles, Pool Toys, and Speedos — culture
This ’80s Summer–Inspired Fragrance Line Evokes the Era’s Popsicles, Pool Toys, and Speedos

The Fascinating Significance of Understanding How Animals Detect Odors — nature
The Fascinating Significance of Understanding How Animals Detect Odors

A Designer Pays Homage to His Grandfather With a Line of Evocative Candles — culture
A Designer Pays Homage to His Grandfather With a Line of Evocative Candles

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This Natural Fragrance Brand Forgoes Synthetic Ingredients in Favor of Candor and Nostalgia

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This Perfume Brand Makes Scents That Evoke Los Angeles’s Rich Music History

Hinoki Is the World’s Absolutely Best-Smelling Wood — culture
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Hinoki Is the World’s Absolutely Best-Smelling Wood

Tumi’s Latest Fragrance Conjures Up the Curiosity of Contemporary Explorers — culture
Tumi’s Latest Fragrance Conjures Up the Curiosity of Contemporary Explorers

How a Spidery Weed Spawned This Sweet-Smelling Perfume — culture
How a Spidery Weed Spawned This Sweet-Smelling Perfume

That New Rain Smell, Explained — culture
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That New Rain Smell, Explained

Nuri McBride Paves the Way for Broader Understandings of the Crafts and Cultures of Scent — culture
Nuri McBride Paves the Way for Broader Understandings of the Crafts and Cultures of Scent

Up-and-Coming Perfumer Mackenzie Reilly on the Architecture of Fragrance — culture
Up-and-Coming Perfumer Mackenzie Reilly on the Architecture of Fragrance

A Rose Perfume That Smells Like a Man — culture
A Rose Perfume That Smells Like a Man

The Best Japanese Incense Sticks Around — culture
The Best Japanese Incense Sticks Around

Es Devlin Is Planting a Forest in the Miami Design District — culture
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Es Devlin Is Planting a Forest in the Miami Design District

Old Family Photographs Are This Self-Taught Perfumer’s Muse — culture
Old Family Photographs Are This Self-Taught Perfumer’s Muse

This Car Diffuser Transforms Any Road Trip Into an Opulent Olfactory Experience — culture
This Car Diffuser Transforms Any Road Trip Into an Opulent Olfactory Experience

A New Perfume Translates the Greek Island of Corfu Through Kumquat — culture
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A New Perfume Translates the Greek Island of Corfu Through Kumquat

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The Neuroscience-Based Fragrance Brand Pairing Scent With Soundscapes to Create Calm

Parisian Fragrance Boutique Nose Offers an “Olfactory Diagnosis” — culture
Parisian Fragrance Boutique Nose Offers an “Olfactory Diagnosis”

A Storied Japanese Watermill Produces the Primary Ingredient in This All-Natural Incense — culture
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A Storied Japanese Watermill Produces the Primary Ingredient in This All-Natural Incense

A Carbon-Negative Perfume That Evokes the Earth’s Natural Elements — culture
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A Carbon-Negative Perfume That Evokes the Earth’s Natural Elements

When Scent Meets the Museum, Do We See Art Differently? — culture
When Scent Meets the Museum, Do We See Art Differently?

This Olfactory Design Studio in Berlin Makes Scents That Stimulate the Soul — culture
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This Olfactory Design Studio in Berlin Makes Scents That Stimulate the Soul

The Stealthy World of Olfactory Branding, Explained by Olivia Jezler — culture
The Stealthy World of Olfactory Branding, Explained by Olivia Jezler

This “Digital Nose” Could Help Your Fridge Detect Spoiled Food — culture
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This “Digital Nose” Could Help Your Fridge Detect Spoiled Food

What Will the Metaverse Smell Like? — culture
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What Will the Metaverse Smell Like?

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This Mexican Fragrance Brand Borrows Its Notes From Local Vegetation

Byredo’s New Perfume Captures the Experience of a Roller-Coaster Year — culture
Byredo’s New Perfume Captures the Experience of a Roller-Coaster Year

A Definitive Guide to Finding Your Signature Scent — culture
A Definitive Guide to Finding Your Signature Scent

Caswell-Massey Bottles the Smell of Yellowstone Park, Literally — culture
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Caswell-Massey Bottles the Smell of Yellowstone Park, Literally

This Spare Sculpture Creates a Subtle Background Scent for Your Home — culture
This Spare Sculpture Creates a Subtle Background Scent for Your Home

Maison d’Etto Applies a Gender-Neutral Mindset to Scent — culture
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Maison d’Etto Applies a Gender-Neutral Mindset to Scent

What Makes a Perfume a Masterpiece, According to a Veteran Scent Blogger — culture
What Makes a Perfume a Masterpiece, According to a Veteran Scent Blogger

This Unisex Fragrance Captures Iceland’s Natural Splendor — culture
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This Unisex Fragrance Captures Iceland’s Natural Splendor

The Perfumed History of Dhup, Nepal’s Traditional Hand-Rolled Rope Incense — culture
The Perfumed History of Dhup, Nepal’s Traditional Hand-Rolled Rope Incense

Horticulturist Ken Druse on Exploring the World of Botanical Fragrance — culture
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Horticulturist Ken Druse on Exploring the World of Botanical Fragrance

Mandy Aftel’s Willy Wonka–Like Wonderland of Curious Scents — culture
Mandy Aftel’s Willy Wonka–Like Wonderland of Curious Scents