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Posted by Robin on 15 February 2023 Leave a Comment

Four couples for Rihanna's Fenty Eau de Parfum. (No full nudity, but still probably NSFW.)

As far as the eye can see

Posted by Robin on 14 February 2023 4 Comments

Rebecca Leigh Longendyke in the water for Michael Kors Gorgeous.

The smell you get

Posted by Robin on 14 February 2023 Leave a Comment

Water used in restaurants to clean food. With the help of technology, we are able to source water used to clean, say, strawberries or orange and distil it to use in perfume-making. It's a sustainable process and the smell you get is very close to the natural smell, so helps in experimenting more.

— Perfumer Philippine Courtiere of Symrise on materials she is experimenting with. Read more in Meet the French perfumer who likes to experiment with water used for cleaning food at Mint.

Back and forth

Posted by Robin on 10 February 2023 Leave a Comment

The (probably NSFW) spot for Kilian Can’t Stop Loving You.

Stinky body odors

Posted by Robin on 9 February 2023 Leave a Comment

It wasn't that our extinct relatives could smell scents undetectable to humans, or vice versa. Instead, the Denisovan turned out to have a more sensitive nose than humans, while Neanderthals seemed to have weaker noses — especially, in one group, for stinky body odors.

— Read more in Some Neanderthals couldn't smell their own stink, suggests a new study recreating early humans' noses at Business Insider.

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