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Futuristic Fragrance Collection Highlights Scents Endangered by Climate Change – PSFK

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The aroma of freshly brewed coffee in the morning has to be one of the best scents ever but, along with many natural fragrances, it could soon vanish due to climate change. The Ephemeral Marvels Perfume Store (T.E.M.P.S., French for time) bottles the scents that are set to disappear because of the environmental crisis:

http://www.psfk.com/2014/08/futuristic-fragrance-scents-endangered-climate-change.html

Chandler Burr talks about scent art | Aisthesis Project – curating the multi-sensory

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If you haven’t seen this interesting talk by olfactory curator Chandler Burr about perfumery as a form of art, here is your chance.

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The ScenthesizerAllSense. 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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Olfactory Games – “Smell and Art – an introductory course to olfactory art” – YouTube

Maki Ueda will be giving a 3 weeks course on olfactory art titled “How to Confuse Your Senses” in The Netherlands. Above is the final presentations of Ueda’s “Smell and Art – an introductory course to olfactory art”, at Interfaculty Art Science, an interfaculty of Royal Academy of Arts and Royal Conservatory, The Hague.