Tag Archives: Zurich

Re-awakening the Magic

The Perfumative. Perfume in Art and Design” was the title of an international conference at Zurich University of the Arts (8-10 November 2018). The conference seeked to open up a dialogue between perfumers, researchers, designers, and artists. Continue reading Re-awakening the Magic

Scent Culture Initiative: Exploring scentscape of Zurich WCs

The City of Zurich operates 107 public bathrooms and restrooms. Scent Culture Initiative explored the scentscape of selected facilities. Using a semi-structured questionnaire a number of restrooms were identified as outstanding and hence labelled as “approved by scentculture”.  Continue reading Scent Culture Initiative: Exploring scentscape of Zurich WCs

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?