Odorbet Dec 30, 20203 minScent in Concert with Play"Play keeps us vital and alive. It gives us an enthusiasm for life that is irreplaceable. Without it, life just doesn’t taste good." Luci...
Odorbet Dec 14, 20203 minThe Scent Seller(image: Pietro Longhi, The Scent Seller, ca. 1741. Ca' Rezzonico, Venice) When it comes to words and perfume, generally the words are dev...
Odorbet Dec 2, 20203 minThe Nose and Our Evolutionary Impulse: Sex(image courtesy RedNoseDay.org) While Covid has been a worldwide disruptor, it has also slowed things down in a big way, which is a bless...
Odorbet Nov 17, 20202 minCapturing Europe's Scent Heritage: Odeuropa(Project Logo designed by Kate McLean ©Odeuropa, did you know there is a scent associated with this logo? Scent designed by Frank Bloem) ...
Odorbet Aug 17, 20204 minA Shiver of Vellichor: On the Satisfaction of Finding New Words Image courtesy of ©National Trust / James Dobson. Olfactory detective and heritage scientist Dr Cecilia Bembibre of UCL ISH conducting re...
Odorbet May 11, 20201 minWhy Are Words Important Much like the conundrum of how we smell, we humans also have no consensus on how we think. We do, however know that how we think is deepl...
Odorbet May 11, 20201 minWords to Consider When Communicating About Scent(excerpt from Nose Dive: A Book for the Curious Seeking Creative Potential Through Their Noses by Catherine Haley Epstein) Language buil...
Odorbet May 11, 20201 minTo Smell is a VerbIt is curious to review the collection of words we have found thus far describing the olfactory landscape. Surprisingly there are few ver...