perfume
This Is What the Apocalypse Smells Like
A perfume that smells of apocalypse is the ultimate commodification of end times.
Food Hacking: Food Perfume
One food hacker demonstrates how to change the taste of food by spraying it with perfume.
The Deadly History of Women Using Perfume as Poison
From the Affair of Poisons in Louis XIV France to Dior's Hypnotic Poison eau de toilette, scent has been sinister for a very long time.
The Best Cocoa Perfume Comes from a Chocolate Bottle
When a fragrance artist teams up with a chocolatier, the results are simply delicious.
This Restaurant Wants You to Pair Wine with Perfume
Marco Valentini, an Italian living in Mexico, pairs wine with peculiar things: textures, cars, neckties, and tourist destinations. And now he's matching wine with perfumes.
The Six Most Ridiculous Things You Can Buy in the Name of Fandom
From Rene Dif's line of nachos to Rammstein's treasure chest of dildos.
French Perfume Maker Plans to Bottle the Scent of Your Dead Loved Ones
The company, set to launch later this year, will recreate the smell of people's boyfriends, girlfriends, husbands, wives, and children.
The More You Sweat, the Better This Perfume Smells
Queen’s University Ionic Liquid Laboratories just changed your subway ride forever.
This London Mixologist Is Blending Cocktails Like Perfume
Tony Conigliaro of London's legendary 69 Colebrook Row is venturing deep into the armpit of the aroma world in search of ingredients that might give cocktails a new kind of kink.
The Future Is Here, And It's a Japanese Pop Concert
Daito Manabe teams up with Japanese pop group Perfume to take projection-mapped performances to the next level.
Punk Supergroup Slink Is Making Christmas Even Gayer Than It Already Was
In honor of the gayest holiday of the year, gay indie supergroup Slink released a smelly perfume and new music video with Los Angeles cult hero Angelyne.
Smell Is a Challenge for Professional Chefs
As a cook, smell is quite problematic, because we spend most of our time thinking about flavor—not smell—combinations. But flavor is actually inseparable from smell, a motion that happens at the same time while we taste our food that we need to pay...