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Olfactory norm

“We live in a world of smells, where only the absence of smell is remarkable.” – R.W. MONCRIEFF

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Posted on 01/04/202024/03/2020 DICTUM

Scent Culture Initiative: Exploring scentscape of Zurich WCs

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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”. 

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Posted on 17/09/201823/12/2018 EventsScent Culture Inititiave

Seasonal Greetings!

“B. O.” is the indispensable Other of the perfume and fragrance industry, despised and feared at the same time; to be eradicated, yet its raison d’etre.” – HANS RINDISBACHER

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Posted on 20/07/201804/10/2018 DICTUM

Creating applications for little trees

Autoduft, Dufterfrischer
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Little Trees seem to be ubiquitous these days.

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Posted on 23/11/201723/03/2018 Scent Culture Comment & ReviewSmellshot

Criminalizing food odors in Italy!

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Food odors frequently provoke and trigger public debate on olfactory tolerance. There is a current case on food odors in Italy.

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Posted on 06/04/201703/03/2018 Scent Culture News

Deo-odorizing can be dangerous

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The Times recently reported that a schoolgirl died after being overcome by fumes from her deodorant while on a family holiday:

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Posted on 03/04/201703/03/2018 Scent Culture News

New Materials for de-odorizing the fashion world

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Wool-blend tees are promoted for keeping your outdoor stink-free as Wired reported:

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Posted on 01/04/201722/10/2018 Scent Culture News

Scent Masquerade: Gendering your Nose

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Do you remember the commercials that promote deodorants and openly appeal to sexist phantasies? Women are drawn in hordes to any male who has sprayed himself liberally with the deodorant – the “Axe effect”. The commercials have been known as the world’s sexist advertising campaign for many years.  

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Posted on 12/03/201711/10/2018 Cultural productionEventsTalks & presentations

Exploring New Odors of Tobacco Consumption

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The smell of cigarette smoke including the breath odor of smokers has often been described as a pressing issue in today’s world of work. In fact, it is the smell of smoking that marginalizes smokers at the workplace. 

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Posted on 01/02/201703/03/2018 Business partnershipsResearchScent Culture Comment & Review
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