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Marinate some chicken

Posted by Robin on 20 May 2015 Leave a Comment

"What's in it," I ask? "We got some vanilla," he says. "We got some chocolate. We got some cognac, some clove, sandalwood, cedar and bergamot. I'm making it for my girlfriend," but "I don't know whether I should marinate some chicken in it first."

— Elina Shatkin talks to a member of the Institute for Art and Olfaction's Smelly Vials Perfume Club. Read more at Koreatown's Institute for Art and Olfaction — perfume for the people at KPCC.

The Art and Olfaction Awards ~ 2015 winners

Posted by Robin on 18 April 2015 2 Comments

The Art and Olfaction Awards 2015 logo

The Institute for Art and Olfaction has announced the winners for their second annual Art and Olfaction Awards. The awards ceremony was held yesterday.

And the winners (two in each category) are…

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The Art and Olfaction Awards ~ 2015 finalists

Posted by Robin on 26 March 2015 4 Comments

The Art and Olfaction Awards 2015 logo

The Institute for Art and Olfaction has announced the finalists for their second annual Art and Olfaction Awards. The awards ceremony will be held on 17 April in Los Angeles.

And the finalists are…

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A mixture of art and science

Posted by Robin on 19 March 2015 2 Comments

Saskia Wilson-Brown of the Institute for Art and Olfaction in LA talks to PRI's Science Friday about making perfume. Watch the video, or read the article At LA's Institute for Art and Olfaction, the science and history of perfume takes center stage.

The Bohemian Society Sex Tape ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 3 February 2015 13 Comments

The Bohemian Society Sex Tape

The Bohemian Society, Los Angeles retailer of “High Art Garments, Accessories, Film, Skullduggery and Art Thuggery”, has launched Sex Tape, their debut fragrance…

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