I migliori Smell Ya Later podcast (2024)

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175: 🔮 2025's Gonna Smell Kooky 54:06

12d ago54:06

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We do this every year: reflect upon what happened in smells this year, while predicting what the next year will bring in our scented economy. So far, we've been... right. So please enjoy another edition of our visionary scent forecasting for the year to come based on our sheer intellect and powerful nosiness of the industry at large. [What we smell…

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174: Smell Ya Later's 2024, Wrapped 1:02:13

19d ago1:02:13

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AKA Our most-worn, most-talked-about, most loved scents released in 2024. [What we smell like today: Dauphinette Poisonoud, Snif No Noses Inc Naughty Nonna] Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a voice message on the SYL Hotline at Speakpipe.com/smellyalater and we may respond on a future episode. Follow us on Instagram…

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173: A highly specific scented gift guide for any non-random individual in your life 1:05:59

1M ago1:05:59

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What do you get your college-aged girl relative, boy roommate, tech bro with questionable hygiene, situationship, hot mom, and anxious wellness-pilled friend for the holidays? We don't know. Oh wait, but it's scent-themed? OK, yes, we know. Enjoy this highly specific gift guide for all kinds of non-random individuals in your life who you wish to tr…

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172: Mist Connections with Sol De Janeiro 52:05

2M ago52:05

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The smell that launched a thousand ships, if there was one, it would probably be wafting from some maiden absolutely doused in any cheirosa of choice from Sol De Janeiro's perfume mists. We have Maggie Arms and Liza Henowitz from the product side to talk to us about the Sol De Janeiro scent philosophy, some top-tier Cheirosa combos, and what makes …

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171: What Does The Amazon Smell Like? [feat. Francisco Costa] 45:27

2M ago45:27

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Aroma is the singular fragrance of Costa Brazil, one recognizable by its wooden box "bottle" and unforgettable by its deeply resinous and earthy... aroma. We have Francisco Costa on this episode to talk about his trips to the Amazon, which led to the creation of this very popular scent, and the importance of having a point of view through scent. [W…

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170: Can you ever fully dissociate your ex's fragrance from memory? 49:59

2M ago49:59

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...And other listener queries. We are catching up at SYL HQ with a few hotline queries, including what scented laundry detergent is actually good for, and what's the deal with fragrance getting so intense lately? Other things we discuss in this ep: An xoVain wedding reunion The Cult Gaia scents (well, one of them) Sable smells like Creed Delphinus …

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169: Chicago Smells F*cking Terrific (feat. Bianco Profumo) 1:04:12

3M ago1:04:12

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We have Mark and Nick Holmes, the father & son duo of Bianco Profumo — a new Chicago-based fragrance brand that captures the Italian-Americana of the '80s and '90s. In their words: "We do it big. Our hair is perfectly spritzed into place, we speak ten decibels louder than everyone else, we’re the life of every party, and we smell f**king terrific."…

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168: What Does Attachment Theory Smell Like? 1:20:33

3M ago1:20:33

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Eleasium's mystically oceanic and intuition-formed debut scent is a single perfume oil inspired by dark, cold water, pomegranates, mermaids, seashells, pearls, and...attachment theory. We have Courtney Brunson, founder of Eleasium (and our former colleague from xoJane days) on this episode to chat about her career in brand copy and product developm…

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167: 🕯️Getting A Clue💡 with Laura Oberwetter of Clue Perfumery 55:21

3M ago55:21

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Classic gameboard game turned film, and now perfume brand, Clue Perfumery is such a novel take on the smells of everyday surroundings: the forest floor, church pews, a dusty lightbulb, and more curious objects. Perfumer and co-founder Laura Oberwetter comes on the pod for this episode about all things Clue Perfumery (Those custom caps! Designing th…

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166: Amphora Parfums Will Cure Your Hottness Fatigue 1:08:52

3M ago1:08:52

1:08:52

We have Noah Virgile of Amphora Parfums on this episode to talk about their breakout debut collection that we've personally fallen for, taking perfume classes and creating scents, their growing vintage Mugler flanker collection, and the joy of finding new ways to self-express through makeup, scent, eyebrow bleaching, you name it. This is such a gre…

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165: ✨🏆 The 2024 Smell Ya Later Awards 🏆✨ 1:07:07

3M ago1:07:07

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Every year we concoct the most unique, intriguing, clever, and correct awards categories for smells and scents in the Smell Ya Later universe. This year is no different, except yes it is because we've added new categories that explore the depths of our scent logic that you can only find on Smell Ya Later. This year's categories are: The Honda Award…

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164: Bringing Ceremony Back To Scent [feat Richard Christiansen of Flamingo Estate] 1:07:47

4M ago1:07:47

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Before the tomato-ssance, there was Flamingo Estate. Richard Christiansen's humble Los Angeles farm is where the vegetal scent trend gained the luxury home reputation. His home, place of work, and brand has quickly made a name for itself in all things farm-to-credenza, agriculture awareness, farmer-friendly, and salt (and herb, and flower, and vine…

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163: Stéle Ya Later 🪽 [feat. Jake & Matt Belanger] 1:05:51

4M ago1:05:51

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You'll find NYC's newest and coolest fragrance boutique in South Williamsburg. For those who wander further from the beaten path of the neighborhood's main drag, at Stéle you can smell some of the most unique and hard-to-find fragrance brands you've only seen online. In this episode we speak with founders and shopkeeps, Jake & Matt Belanger about h…

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162: The Perfume You Can Smell Only When It's In Season [feat. April Gargiulo of Vintner's Daughter] 1:04:25

4M ago1:04:25

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Imagine only being able to make a perfume when the raw materials are in peak season. That's how April Gargiulo developed Understory, the singular perfume oil from her brand Vintner's Daughter. A year after its original launch, it's back again—round 2—with some slightly evolved aromatic tweaks. This is how a winemaker creates a perfume oil. [What we…

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161: apom is a pom is a pom 48:23

5M ago48:23

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A friendly and chill "what we're smelling lately" chat, including some spookily familiar scents and some new scent discoveries found in the gift shop (or regular shops too). Things we discuss: NOAH is Sandy Liang for boys (??) Our new obsession with Clue Perfumery and Amphora Burberry Goddess now has an INTENSE flanker Le Labo's newest city-exclusi…

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160: "brat" scents for when you want to party but are in the midst of an existential crisis 1:11:16

5M ago1:11:16

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This, as well as other hard-hitting listener questions, are included in this week's Q&A episode. Enjoy! We discuss: Sable's Die Hot With A Vengeance perfume launch event at Stèle. Why do They (Big Fragrance) keep trying to make perfume layering happen? Byredo 1996 is allegedly coming back. What fragrances belong in a museum? Perfume snobbery. The i…

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159: The Perfume Room Crossover Episode (feat. Emma Vernon) 57:58

6M ago57:58

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When two scent podcasts collide... we have fellow New Yorker and perfume podcaster Emma Vernon on this week's episode to talk about all the behind-the-mic business of making a podcast, the uniquely weird and fun idiosyncrasies of talking about smells online. It's a good hang chat! Follow Perfume Room @perfumeroompod and @emmavern And subscribe to t…

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158: "Beauty is crazy" AKA The Die Hot With A Vengeance special interview episode 1:06:02

6M ago1:06:02

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Here's a one-off special, a minor departure, a host-turned-guest episode where Tynan interviews Sable about her debut essay collection Die Hot With A Vengeance. We cover the process of the book deal, the writing of the book, the convoluted nature of our current beauty culture and the precarious positions we find ourselves in for its pursuit, and (a…

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157: Die Hot With A Vengeance: The Perfume! (feat. Joey Rosin) 1:07:08

6M ago1:07:08

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It's here: the perfume this podcast made (you'll find that out in the episode)! We have Sable's perfumer for Die Hot With A Vengeance eau de parfum, Joey Rosin of Hoax Parfum on the pod to talk about the whole process of making the perfume and being an independent perfumer. You can find the Die Hot With A Vengeance Eau De Parfum Here. Find more inf…

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156: The Lube Episode (With GoodParts) 1:15:05

6M ago1:15:05

1:15:05

Things we are talking about in this episode: How all of Miami smells like BR540. Morning Swood. Elorea's new fragrance collection: Timeless Legacy. The polarizing (between us) Frederic Malle X Acne scent. Lube. Lube. And more Lube — with Dave Shanfield of GoodParts Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a voice message on…

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155: On The Brink Of Glossier They/Them 42:35

7M ago42:35

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A hangtime discussing the BBC documentary about child labor in the Egyptian jasmine supply chain, scented lip balms are everywhere, normalizing not having takes on everything (in beauty coverage ), Binaurale's kooky fragrances, a poppers-themed (?) Boy Smells candle, how a brand's signature scent is its strongest leverage, and how the fragrance You…

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154: Ellis Brooklyn is a JUICE Brand feat. Bee Shapiro 1:04:19

7M ago1:04:19

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One fragrance brand we give a lot of (deserved) lip service to is Ellis Brooklyn. And now we finally have brand founder and NYT beauty journalist Bee Shapiro on this episode to talk about how the brand came about and its evolution into the new fragrance landscape. Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a voice message on …

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153: What would a horny librarian smell like? 56:37

7M ago56:37

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Nothing against Fruits™... but we're yapping about new smells we've been smelling, these influencer scents, a new bar of banana-scented soap, visits to the Firmenich archives — you know, the regular stuff. We also answer a Hotline listener query concerning scents for horny librarians ;) Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave…

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152: Not A Podcast (feat. Romano Ricci of Juliette Has A Gun) 54:42

8M ago54:42

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Juliette Has A Gun's founder Romano Ricci may be more of a Mercutio in the Shakespeare-coded and metaphorical world of this episode. With Not A Perfume, Anyway..., Mmmm..., Ode To Dullness, and others, Juliette Has A Gun has undone haute parfumerie's formalities and proven that levity can be luxury as well. We speak with Ricci about the risk of lau…

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151: The Tortured Perfume Department 49:24

8M ago49:24

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Spring is canonically a season of bare knees, vitamin D-derived dopamine, crushes, and for many, the expiration of their winter and fall cuffs. An uncuffing season, if you will. In this yap-centric episode, we cover some of our foolproof 'get back out there' scents, and a whole lot of other scent-adjacent behaviors that put the sprung in spring. Fi…

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150: Le Monde that launched a thousand Gourmands 1:01:13

8M ago1:01:13

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Oh, you like gourmands? Name five flavors. Le Monde Gourmand can give you dozens more than that. We have Ann Somma, chief brand officer of Tru Fragrance & Beauty to chat behind the makings of your favorite retailers' fragrances (American Eagle, Anthropologie, Urban Outfitters, Wrangler Jeans...) and how one of those secret fragrances seen only in U…

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149: Chasing Chanel No.5's Ghost with Arabelle Sicardi 1:08:22

9M ago1:08:22

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We have prolific beauty writer Arabelle Sicardi on this episode about perfume's mileage, scent stories that break your own heart, how beauty can be a tool for meaningful connection and care, and their upcoming perfume book club! Check out Arabelle's substack You've Got Lipstick On Your Chin and sign up for their Perfume Pages, a scent sampler and w…

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148: Too Stressed For Ouds 45:24

9M ago45:24

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Tynan is too stressed to wear ouds, and Sable can't decide: cylindrical or rectangular? Also feat. extensive yapping about recent smells we've smelled, and how good or bad they are to us: New Mugler Alien Hypersense, new Maison Crivelli Tubéreuse Astrale extrait, yet another Lolita Lempicka revival, Guerlain Oud Nude, Persons Of Interest Crybaby, P…

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147: These Scents Are Moving In Silence: Are Seasonal Scent Over? 54:34

10M ago54:34

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Are seasonal scents over? According to the culture (and the media that informs the culture) ... probably, yes. Now that perfume trends run more on a fast fashion current, more frequently birthed by immaculate consumption and tied to some Pinterest aesthetic group devoid of context, fragrance may be freed from another one of its strongest categories…

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146: The Fine & Frenchie Cosmic Cashmere Universe 59:17

10M ago59:17

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We are catching up with a slew of new scents we've been smelling lately, including Kylie Jenner Cosmic, DS & Durga Black Magenta, Donna Karan Cashmere Collection, Fine'ry's shameless dupes, and more. Visual things we mention on this non-visual platform: Arabelle Sicardi on how Dupe Culture Is Ruining Everything The croissant charm necklace The new …

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145: Enough With These Apostrophes 49:13

10M ago49:13

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A little chit-chat about scents we've been experiencing lately, including but not Limited Too™: New Fine'ry launches in Target A Flowerbomb flanker that copied Prada's homework Kilian's new diet Princess and toxic masculinity cola scent The new Daisy...flanker? Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a voice message on the…

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144: The Deodorant Goes All Over Your Entire Body 1:03:37

11M ago1:03:37

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Once again we are talking about body odor and all the agents of its disguise we have at our disposal, with cosmetic chemist and co-founder of Hume Supernatural, Melissa Christenson. [What we smell like today: Elorea Be By My Side, mannn idk] Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a voice message on the SYL Hotline at Spea…

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143: What Is The Scent Of Sexy™? 55:18

11M ago55:18

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The scent of Sexy™ as far as we the people know it in the mainstream has been delivered by Victoria's Secret. We have Adriana Medina, VP Perfumer at Givaudan, who's created such tentpole scents as Bombshell and Tease, to explain Victoria's secret of Sexy™ with us. [What we smell like today: MEMO Paris Italian Leather, Le Monde Gourmand Fraise Fouet…

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142: To Each Their...Something 46:23

11M ago46:23

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It's January. It's brick. Beauty consumerism has us in its dopamine-laced grip. It might be time to reject transparency and embrace gatekeeping. Best fragrance articles are all dealers' choice. Sable discovers a new saffron scent. Tynan got his hands on a fragrance interpretation of an espresso martini. Fragrance shop vibes are off. This is still n…

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141: What Would Gumamina Do? 1:10:55

12M ago1:10:55

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Two of our favorite contemporary independent perfumers Marissa Zappas and Courtney Rafuse (of Universal Flowering) have teamed up to create Gumamina, a new fragrance concept brand that launched with the swan duo Odette and Odile. [What we smell like today: J.LO Glow, Tom Ford Vanilla Sex] Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Lea…

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140: Perfume Is About To Get Weirder In 2024 🔮🗓️ 1:02:39

1y ago1:02:39

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Peanut perfume, nuclear florals, textile accords, spiritual smells — these are a few directions perfume may be going in 2024 and beyond. Some of our predictions for this year have been spot-on while others are still cooking, and that is enough encouragement to keep us following our noses to give you another scent trend forecast for the next year to…

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139: Smell Ya Later WRAPPED: 2023 1:01:19

1y ago1:01:19

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It's our version of Spotify's Wrapped, featuring our most worn smells, most mentioned brands and scents, genres, artists (perfumers), and scents of the year. [What we smell like today: Mugler Angel Muse, Gucci A Chant For The Nymph] Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a message on the SYL Hotline at Speakpipe.com/smell…

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138: You can keep your little juices 47:32

1y ago47:32

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A little post-autumn, pre-winter catch-up episode featuring all the new celebrity scents we have not smelled yet, the new non-celebrity scents we have smelled, the Black Friday of it all, Thanksgiving of it all, Sable's first visit to the ER, Tynan in peak 'changing my mind' era, and predictions and forecasts for the fruits and vegetable scent tren…

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137: It's Giving Guide: Our 2023 Scent Gift Guide 1:05:05

1y ago1:05:05

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Featuring a bunch of scented gifts that you will probably just end up getting for yourself. But that's up to you. Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a message on the SYL Hotline at Speakpipe.com/smellyalater Follow us on Instagram @smellyalater.mp3 Leave a (nice) comment & (5-star) review wherever you stream 😇 Please …

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136: It Was The Bees All Along, feat. Guerlain Perfumer Delphine Jelk 1:06:30

1y ago1:06:30

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Guerlain perfumer Delphine Jelk joins us in this episode to chat about the "Guerlainade" way of perfumery, the importance of bees to fragrance, the legacy of Shalimar, and how Le Maison Guerlain has maintained its perfumery legacy for nearly 200 years. Episode rundown: 0:00 ~ A cursory glimpse into making the Die Hot With A Vengeance scent 13:30 ~ …

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135: In Our Prednisone Era 57:59

1y ago57:59

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Sable can smell again (thank you prednisone) so this is a big catch-up chat that includes new scents launched this Fall, the Glossier You formula controversy, Tynan's second (Chanel) Chance, The Kayali Oudgasm universe, soft boy smells, Halloween scents, and MORE. Find more info, episodes, and merch at Smellyalater.live Leave us a message on the SY…

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134: The Nostalgia-core Of Ourside 1:02:16

1y ago1:02:16

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We interview Keta Burke-Williams, founder of Ourside, a NYC-based fragrance brand by outsiders for outsiders. Episode rundown: ~ 1:00 Sable still can't smell things ~ 5:40 Talking about the Allure Best Of Beauty Fragrance award winners ~ 17:00 Fragrance book merch? ~ 19:40 Tynan smells like Victoria Beckham Portofino '97 ~ 26: 06 Our interview with…

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133: What Does A Ghost Smell Like? 59:38

1+ y ago59:38

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How do you create the smell of fear? We have just the person on to ask! Liam Findlay of Aroma Prime talks about how scents are used in immersive and entertainment applications like theme parks, amusement attractions, and museums to enhance the experience and shift the vibes – anything from stoking anticipation before a roller coaster to recreating …

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132: From DIY To DedCool 1:09:33

1+ y ago1:09:33

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Whenever you ask the cool, nice girl who smells so good all the time what she's wearing, there is an eleventy-five percent chance that they'll say it's Dedcool. We have brand founder Carina Chazanas as our guest on this episode to talk about creating her first personal scent when she was 13 and launching Dedcool as a way to create the kinds of frag…

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131: The Third Maybe Annual Smell Ya Later Awards 53:34

1+ y ago53:34

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It's 2023 and three years after launching this podcast, we have yet another maybe annual awards that acknowledge the year's triumphs and the year's flops, with minimal pivoting to scent trends, brand follies, and however else we were confused and flabbergasted by fragrance this past year. Episode Rundown: ~ 10:17 Tynan smells like Hermés Twilly Tut…

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130: From Checkmate To Soulmate with Mind Games 1:03:22

1+ y ago1:03:22

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What do chess and perfume have in common? Mostly one thing that we know of: Mind Games, the fragrance brand that revolves around the moves and spirit of chess. In this episode we interview brand co-founder Alex Shalbaf about chess, fragrance, and soulmates. Episode rundown: ~ 0:11 A listener Hotline message regarding baby scents ~ 0:17 Sable smells…

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129: Scent Is A Self-Love Thing (✿♥‿♥✿) feat. Steph Stone 1:16:09

1+ y ago1:16:09

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FOTP (friend of the pod), the lovely and endearing Steph Stone — nail artist to the stars and our personal friend — comes on SYL. We have a fun friend hang, chatting about the smell of being on set, growing up in Hawaii, the scent of the many landscapes of LA, and wearing perfume to announce yourself to the world. [What we smell like today: The Har…

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128: Lessons In Romance With Régime Des Fleurs 1:11:26

1+ y ago1:11:26

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We have Alia Raza, founder of Régime Des Fleurs on this episode to talk about how she went from a video artist to launching a perfume brand, the romance of fragrance and scent, collabing with very cool friends, and what it's like to run a niche luxury fragrance brand without venture capital. [What we smell like today: Ariana Grande Cloud Pink, Mugl…

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127: Getting The MEMO 1:13:26

1+ y ago1:13:26

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We have John Molloy, co-founder of MEMO Paris, Floraiku, and Hermetica, to regale us with the joys of creative partnership, the intricacies of creating three unique luxury fragrance brands, and the art of shadowing with fragrance. [What we smell like today: Vilhelm Parfumerie Faces Of Frances, D.S. & Durga Crush Balls] Find more info, episodes, and…

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126: Flop-onomics Report 2023 50:51

1+ y ago50:51

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After a little break, we're back with a catch-up, a listener question about one of our beloved fragrance brands veering a bit too closely to the o-word, and a data snapshot of what fragrance trends (and which trends from our previous forecasts) are indexing now. [What we smell like today: Burberry Goddess] Find more info, episodes, and merch at Sme…

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