Skip to content

Nose Prose

perfume | prose | poetry | photography | portraits

  • Perfume experiments
  • Portraits
  • Poetry
  • Places

Category: Perfumery

PerfumeryLeave a comment

How perfume makes you a better person

February 8, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

It’s a good influence, for these and other reasons. Continue reading How perfume makes you a better person

PerfumeryLeave a comment

A scent for ascent to a sense of wonder

February 7, 2019July 14, 2020 Nose Prose

Perfume has opened to me a whole new world of wonder. Continue reading A scent for ascent to a sense of wonder

PerfumeryLeave a comment

Perfume is all about the “and”

February 6, 2019November 15, 2023 Nose Prose

Is the effect of a fragrance more powerful when individual notes blend, or when they remain distinct? Continue reading Perfume is all about the “and”

Perfumery4 Comments

A beginner’s experiential sniffing tour of New York City

February 5, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

A range of styles and prices, all to olfactory delight. Continue reading A beginner’s experiential sniffing tour of New York City

PerfumeryLeave a comment

Scents and suggestibility: a personal study

January 28, 2019July 14, 2020 Nose Prose

If scent is so personal, why does the industry try so hard to impose identities on the wearer? Continue reading Scents and suggestibility: a personal study

PerfumeryLeave a comment

Shadow Play

January 22, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

An exploration of duality in a scent mixture and the visual metaphors it may conjure. Continue reading Shadow Play

Perfumery4 Comments

Smile-in-a-vial

January 16, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

My first custom natural perfume—a happy pick-me-upper with an orangey-floral aroma. Continue reading Smile-in-a-vial

Posts navigation

Newer posts

What do you fancy?

  • [First 100 perfume-inspired posts]
  • Original Artwork
    • People
    • Dogs
    • Cats
    • Bugs
    • Other Interesting Living Things
  • Poetry and Parody
  • TEMET NOSCE

Categories

  • Artwork (9)
  • Perfumery (407)
  • Poetry (65)
  • Science (18)
  • Uncategorized (13)

Tags

Alphabet Chypre Ingredients Making perfume Perfume Perspectives Poetry Product reviews Puzzle Science Sniffing tours Vintage

© Nose Prose and Righting the Write, 2015-2026. All text and images are my own unless otherwise attributed. Excerpts and links to this material may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.

Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Nose Prose
    • Join 56 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Nose Prose
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar