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Full floral mode

May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 Nose Prose

Make way for fragrant flowers! Continue reading Full floral mode

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#smellfie for International Fragrance Day 2022

March 21, 2022March 21, 2022 Nose Prose

As it says, and a bit more. Continue reading #smellfie for International Fragrance Day 2022

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Musings on work and fragrance

March 17, 2022March 17, 2022 Nose Prose

Some reactions to going back to the office and a spotlight on a hibiscus taco. Continue reading Musings on work and fragrance

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Wood by any other name?

January 23, 2022 Nose Prose

An airy, cool specimen of woody fragrance. Continue reading Wood by any other name?

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For times when thoughts are less fragrant

January 19, 2022January 22, 2022 Nose Prose

Some loosely connected thoughts that even a fictional, fake psychiatrist could probably understand. Continue reading For times when thoughts are less fragrant

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A strange, perfumed year: 2021 retrospective

December 31, 2021January 22, 2022 Nose Prose

Turning the page with optimism for 2022. Continue reading A strange, perfumed year: 2021 retrospective

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Scented holiday musings

December 29, 2021December 29, 2021 Nose Prose

A brief synopsis of my holiday so far—with a view from the nose, of course. Continue reading Scented holiday musings

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Of contrast and continuity

December 15, 2021 Nose Prose

Last year feels recent, last week feels distant, and Maison Crivelli perfumes seem to be onto something. Continue reading Of contrast and continuity

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Perfume for applause

November 9, 2021 Nose Prose

Why do we clap? And can we wear perfume strategically to waft it further when we clap? Continue reading Perfume for applause

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Ten Encounters at the Olfactory Art Keller in NYC

November 5, 2021November 11, 2021 Nose Prose

A fascinating olfactory art exhibit where stories are told through scent. Continue reading Ten Encounters at the Olfactory Art Keller in NYC

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Imaginary defenses against imaginary adversaries—but the perfume is real

October 27, 2021October 28, 2021 Nose Prose

Comedy done like a mystery, and perfumes done like other perfumes (possibly even better). Continue reading Imaginary defenses against imaginary adversaries—but the perfume is real

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Keen for some peachiness

August 28, 2021August 28, 2021 Nose Prose

Behind the scenes of the recent Perfumed Alphabet ingredient poetry series. Continue reading Keen for some peachiness

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Theme parks sniffing tour (Universal Studios and Disney World)

July 30, 2021August 1, 2021 Nose Prose

Possible spoiler alerts for how certain rides smell at Universal Studios and Disney World. Continue reading Theme parks sniffing tour (Universal Studios and Disney World)

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Versailles: an anachronous fantasy

July 14, 2021July 15, 2021 Nose Prose

A fragrant musing on 2 generations before Bastille Day. Continue reading Versailles: an anachronous fantasy

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Smelltrack to vintage store diving

July 7, 2021July 8, 2021 Nose Prose

The best fragrances on this trip turned out to be natural and modern. Continue reading Smelltrack to vintage store diving

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The past is not forever, and osmanthus is not leather

June 25, 2021July 8, 2021 Nose Prose

My recent quest for perfumes with leather notes has led me to explore osmanthus again. Continue reading The past is not forever, and osmanthus is not leather

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De Stijl–inspired wire purse

June 16, 2021June 17, 2021 Nose Prose

Wire artwork that can hold its own—and hold perfume, too. Continue reading De Stijl–inspired wire purse

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A shield of flowers

June 15, 2021June 15, 2021 Nose Prose

A conundrum of warning and invitation, like flowers embroidered into dark green silk organza fabric. Continue reading A shield of flowers

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Scents of socializing again

June 4, 2021June 5, 2021 Nose Prose

A little self-pat on the back for recognizing a perfume unaided. Continue reading Scents of socializing again

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Do we have a social reward system for vocalizing smells?

June 3, 2021 Nose Prose

Smelling can be mostly passive, but what you do with smells engages different parts of your brain. Continue reading Do we have a social reward system for vocalizing smells?

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