Nose, the olfactory magazine - Issue No. 12

Torn between its artistic, artisanal, commercial, and technical dimensions, between rationality and emotion, what if perfume was primarily considered as an object of design? Nez offers to discover the world through our sense of smell, with a multidisciplinary approach: art, literature, photography, sciences, history, gastronomy, perfumery. To understand the essential role of smell in our lives. Table of Contents: THE NOSE of the fight What is the olfactory environment of a boxer? ICONS They make good use of their nose and build the world of olfaction in their own way. ODORAMA Everything you always wanted to know about smells but were afraid to ask. Lactones, creamy and fruity molecules Everything you need to know about rhubarb The scents of Christmas Eve dissected CORRESPONDENCES Invisible, unavoidable, scents accompany all fields of creation. Boris Vian, froth of the senses Montreuil, flowers on the wall Äponem, the sustainable gastronomy of Amélie Darvas and Gaby Benicio Amnésia, by Antoine Renard The double secret, by René Magritte The olfactory chronicle by Céline Ellena MAGAZINE An exploration of the world of perfumes through its players, manufacturing secrets, and history. Report: Geranium Interview: Anne Flipo Flashback: American perfumery The imaginary shop DOSSIER: DESIGN & PERFUME Combining aesthetic, material, and economic constraints, perfumery must constantly adapt to market, chemistry, or environmental requirements. The gesture and the way: the art and manner of perfuming through history From kyphi to ai: evolution of the form and function of fragrances and those who create them The senses of design: interview with three specialists in multisensory communication Perfumes on air: when odor devices set the mood Draw me a smell: why and how to represent scents? Chance and necessity: overview of graphic designs on bottles PERFUME SECTION From consumer product to work of art: Nez delves into the industry and decrypts the 30 latest innovations making headlines. Investigation: press kit, the art of staging the immaterial Genealogy: woody notes Brand portrait: Olfactive Studio The selection: favorites & new releases Mood note COLLECTION 1+1 Angelin Preljocaj + Annick Menardo, behind the scenes of a creation