“We live in a world of smells, where only the absence of smell is remarkable.” – R.W. MONCRIEFF
Tag Archives: smellscapes
Automobility & Scent Culture: Another Market for Olfactory Nostalgia?
The olfactory dimension of automobility is the core theme of a recent essay by Claus Noppeney published in “Das Magazin” a weekly supplement to several Swiss newspapers. Continue reading Automobility & Scent Culture: Another Market for Olfactory Nostalgia?
Smell Culture Studies at the University of St. Gallen
Smell culture studies are offered as part of the contextual studies at the University of St.Gallen. Here are some insights: Continue reading Smell Culture Studies at the University of St. Gallen
Why Google Maps Shouldn’t Forget About Smell
Researchers find that humans can navigate through smell alone—so why are we so dependent on screens? Continue reading Why Google Maps Shouldn’t Forget About Smell
Olfactory spaces: Smell in design education
On the 19th of September, Claus Noppeney and Ashraf Osman of SCI conducted a class for the Signaletik CAS program (context building), part of the Signaletik MAS (Environmental Information Design) at the Bern University of the Arts, under the supervision of Jimmy Schmid. Continue reading Olfactory spaces: Smell in design education