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A month older and a tiny bit wiser

January 31, 2023 Nose Prose

Sometimes we root for underdogs. Sometimes we have them in our perfume collection. Sometimes we are them… Continue reading A month older and a tiny bit wiser

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Happy Lunar New Year of the Rabbit!

January 21, 2023 Nose Prose

Traditions, projects, perfumes… all have their place in keeping us focused and happy. Continue reading Happy Lunar New Year of the Rabbit!

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First week of 2023 told in fragrance samples

January 7, 2023January 12, 2023 Nose Prose

Want to slow down time? Try paying close attention to a different perfume each day. Continue reading First week of 2023 told in fragrance samples

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A perfumed year: 2022 retrospective

December 31, 2022 Nose Prose

May we bring the best of 2022 with us into 2023 and leave the rest behind. Continue reading A perfumed year: 2022 retrospective

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Holidays are in the nose of the beholder (Magie Noire by Lancôme)

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 Nose Prose

Any perfume is perfect for the holidays, depending on what either means to you. Continue reading Holidays are in the nose of the beholder (Magie Noire by Lancôme)

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Basic Basis

December 17, 2022 Nose Prose

Strong stuff in… what stuff out? Continue reading Basic Basis

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Creativity in cocktails and fashion design

December 10, 2022December 10, 2022 Nose Prose

Originality is in the details to indulge the senses—not perfume, but the nose gets to enjoy it too. Continue reading Creativity in cocktails and fashion design

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Sniffing at the International Niche Perfume Convention: ScentXplore 2022

December 6, 2022 Nose Prose

A very subjective summary of attending ScentXplore 2022 in person. Continue reading Sniffing at the International Niche Perfume Convention: ScentXplore 2022

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Warmth is relative (Berlin im Winter by Baruti)

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Nose Prose

It depends whether you are outside or inside on a winter day. Continue reading Warmth is relative (Berlin im Winter by Baruti)

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Animals and perfume—which ones mix?

November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 Nose Prose

Animals seem to have opinions on perfumes too. Continue reading Animals and perfume—which ones mix?

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Wire handbag—and perfumes I wore while making it

October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Nose Prose

While the perfumes were not muses, they were suitable companions during this artistic endeavor. Continue reading Wire handbag—and perfumes I wore while making it

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I Was Wrong About Cardamom

October 14, 2022 Nose Prose

Well, after biting into a seed pod for the first time, I’m convinced I was… Continue reading I Was Wrong About Cardamom

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Roots under the town square (Racine Carrée by Anatole Lebreton)

October 9, 2022 Nose Prose

This perfume brings me down, deep down… but the basement has a window letting in sunlight. Continue reading Roots under the town square (Racine Carrée by Anatole Lebreton)

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My sniffing and sipping tour of Toronto

September 28, 2022September 28, 2022 Nose Prose

Visual and gustatory perfumes count too, right? Continue reading My sniffing and sipping tour of Toronto

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A fill for the nostrils (Feu Secret by FZOTIC)

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 Nose Prose

Warm and cool, with creamy comfort at the intersection. Continue reading A fill for the nostrils (Feu Secret by FZOTIC)

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How do I love thee? Let me sniff the ways (Blyss by Perfumology)

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Nose Prose

Count the ways to be sweet… you may find yet one more. Continue reading How do I love thee? Let me sniff the ways (Blyss by Perfumology)

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Ceci n’est pas bacon (Wright N°100 by Wright Brand Bacon)

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Nose Prose

Novelty for the win yet again! Continue reading Ceci n’est pas bacon (Wright N°100 by Wright Brand Bacon)

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Fragrant bukhoor in art at the MIT List Visual Arts Center

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022 Nose Prose

An art installation in which time is a catalyst to transform physical objects into fragrance. Continue reading Fragrant bukhoor in art at the MIT List Visual Arts Center

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A fleeting choreography (Cuir de Russie by Le Jardin Retrouvé)

August 3, 2022August 3, 2022 Nose Prose

A delicate, understated, floral leather. Continue reading A fleeting choreography (Cuir de Russie by Le Jardin Retrouvé)

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I know what I’m smelling now.

July 23, 2022July 26, 2022 Nose Prose

Exactly that. Continue reading I know what I’m smelling now.

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