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“The thinking is that eventually this would be a core component of home health care–the ability to “smell” diseases remotely, such as liver or kidney ailments, asthma or diabetes.”
Regardless of whether Luca Turin’s theory of olfaction holds or fails, he’s a compelling writer and a gifted critic, and he’s largely responsible for my own obsession with scent.
www.perfumestheguide.com/
Allergies for a very few mean great, classic perfumes for none.
Snob, a Le Galion perfume - L’officiel magazine, 1955.
(Source: Flickr / addie-moi-oui, via heureexquise)
Smell
Created by Norwegian designfirm Commando Group for D2 magazine for the illustrations for a cover story on perfume
(via nouvelle-nouveau)
An interview with perfumery’s biggest celebrity, Jean-Claude Ellena, currently house perfumer for Hermès.
Diptyque - 34 Boulevard Saint Germain, Paris
Victoria has exquisite taste. I know because it matches my own, more or less.
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