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When memory becomes better than the real thing

August 5, 2019August 6, 2019 Nose Prose

Reformulation is inevitable—especially when it comes to you and me. Continue reading When memory becomes better than the real thing

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It can be given but you don’t have to take it

June 9, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

You don’t have to internalize everything that’s thrown at you. Continue reading It can be given but you don’t have to take it

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It can be given but not taken away

May 22, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

Information is like perfume, in that it can be shared without loss. Continue reading It can be given but not taken away

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The devil you know is still a devil

April 23, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

If “familiarity breeds contempt,” what happens with overfamiliarity? Continue reading The devil you know is still a devil

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The scent of small successes

April 6, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

Take a whiff of your favorite perfume to remind yourself of what you have. Continue reading The scent of small successes

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Perfume: a universal language

March 27, 2019July 14, 2020 Nose Prose

Perfume speaks directly to the one who smells it. Continue reading Perfume: a universal language

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Be yourself—more—with perfume

March 13, 2019February 18, 2020 Nose Prose

Perfume can be a powerful boost to your “game face.” Continue reading Be yourself—more—with perfume

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Scentsory reprogramming

March 3, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

What we remember by smell is a moment in time. Continue reading Scentsory reprogramming

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A yen for zen

February 11, 2019July 31, 2019 Nose Prose

To get to know a perfume, or a person, you have to take time and pay attention. Continue reading A yen for zen

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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

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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

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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

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