In a pilot study at the University of Helsinki, dogs trained as medical diagnostic assistants were taught to recognize the previously unknown odor signature of the COVID-19 disease caused by the novel coronavirus. And they learned with astonishing success: After only a few weeks, the first dogs were able to accurately distinguish urine samples from COVID-19 patients from urine samples of healthy individuals.
— Read more in Dogs Can Smell COVID-19 at EcoWatch.
The Pop Fizz candle from Sephora: "This candle has notes of blood orange, red currant, and creamy sandalwood that will leave a delicious zest to your space." $18 for 226g.
A spot for Guerlain's Summer 2020 Aqua Allegoria collection, including the two new fragrances, Granada Salvia and Orange Soleia.
French niche line Jardins D’Écrivains has launched L’Eau de Taipi, a new fragrance in their series of “splash colognes”.* Two more joined the series last year: L’Eau de Tagore and L’Eau de Louÿs. Also new last year, Loy, joining the leather bottle series…
It’s Monday Tuesday and Miles Davis’ birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m starting the week with partial credit for The People of the Labyrinths Luctor et Emergo, aka POTL.
Reminder: on 5/29, wear a perfume by The Different Company, Tauer Perfumes, Tokyo Milk, Tocca or Téo Cabanel, if you have one.