Goldilocks and the Three Bears: The Smelly Version is just the first in a series of children’s classics that was on display at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York in 2015. Called Sensory Stories: An Exhibition of New Narrative Experiences, the exhibit featured technology that expands upon traditional story delivery methods and the way they play off the senses.
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“But First, Let Me Take a Smelfie” – Newsweek
Like the oPhone, Goldilocks and the Three Bears: The Smelly Version is the brainchild of Edwards and one of his former students, 24-year-old Rachel Field, who co-founded the startup Vapor Communications in 2013. The book is just the first in a series of children’s classics that will become available for iPad later this year from Melcher Media, and which was on display at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York from April to July of this year. Called Sensory Stories: An Exhibition of New Narrative Experiences, the exhibit featured technology that expands upon traditional story delivery methods and the way they play off the senses.
More at:Â http://www.newsweek.com/2015/08/21/first-let-me-take-smelfie-361211.html
Scenthesizer: Realizing a sci-fi utopia
The term scenthesizer has been coined in the science fiction a long time ago. Now it is a real option marketed as a djtechtool. Have a look! Continue reading Scenthesizer: Realizing a sci-fi utopia
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The Scenthesizer – AllSense. Sensory Communication
Discover how ScentAirâ„¢ and Heineken Green Room brought the worlds of scent and music together in a collaborative project to realize The Scenthesizer, a prototype of future technology that will allow DJs to create truly multi-sensorial experiences for music lovers.
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Scent & smartphone
Communication is digital and instant. You can watch videos and hear voices of your loved ones. But smell? Not so much. It is interesting to see how the emphasis and the underlying hopes und utopian ideas shift when reading the numerous articles on Onotes, Ophones and similar projects. Here is an article from the New York Times. Continue reading Scent & smartphone
Scent Received, With a Tap of a Smartphone – The New York Times
Back when people communicated more often through physical letters, there was a strong market for perfumed stationery. One sniff, it is said, could bring a rush of memories or longings.
Now communication is digital and instant. You can watch videos and hear voices of your loved ones. But smell? Not so much.
There are some signs that could be changing. Product developers are preparing to offer a variety of items to consumers that will allow scent to become a part of digital messaging.
Scentee: sharing smell
Sharing smell, but also touch, and even taste – that’s the vision of a London university professor who has developed a range of devices he hopes will transcend the current limitations of online communication. Continue reading Scentee: sharing smell
Share touch, smell and taste via the internet | euronews, hi-tech
Sharing smell, but also touch, and even taste – that’s the vision of a London university professor who has developed a range of devices he hopes will transcend the current limitations of online communication.
Today, our interaction with a smartphone or a computer is essentially audio-visual. Adrian David Cheok, Professor of Pervasive Computing at City University London, wants to involve all of our senses.
Watch the video segment on EuroNews.
Fashion wrap with a confectionary twist
Harvard professor and scent inventor David Edwards, and iconic master perfumer Christophe Laudamiel put their heads and noses together to create a fashion wrap with a confectionary twist: it is implanted with tiny oNotes so that it gives off the aroma of Belgian Chocolate. Continue reading Fashion wrap with a confectionary twist
BCBGMAXAZRIA and Magnum Ice Cream unveil a chocolate-scented wrap in decadent hybrid of chocolate and couture – PSFK
BCBGMAXAZRIA, Magnum Ice Cream, Harvard professor and scent inventor David Edwards, and iconic master perfumer Christophe Laudamiel put their heads and noses together to create a fashion wrap with a confectionary twist: it is implanted with tiny oNotes so that it gives off the aroma of Belgian Chocolate.
Read more here.
If you buy from BCBG after June 30th, BCBG will give out 6,000 gifts with purchase in form of an exclusive scented scarf containing 4 oChips. They are scented with Magnificent Chocolate for Magnum #21, a Laudamiel creation based on real creamy orris and real chocolate extracts to recreate in your nostril a Belgian chocolate and vanilla ice bar melting under your palate.