“What have you been *up* to?” is a question that we’re getting a lot of this summer. We get it. Our Instagram feed has become flooded by unexpected images: People wearing full gauze body suits for instance…
August 2018: Amsterdamming
JULY 2018: SPLIT PERSONALITIES
July has half of us basking in LA sunshine, half of us basking in a light Amsterdam drizzle. Join us on both continents: We got more programs than J.D.’s got Salinger (that’s a Beastie Boys reference, for you Millenials).
WPC TALK
In June 2018, IAO founder Saskia Wilson-Brown gave a talk at the World Perfumery Congress about a new initiative exploring alternatives for current IP structures as they relate to historic and independent perfumery. Here are the slides and Saskia’s presenter notes, shared under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
June 2018: Summer Jamz
Our email newsletter from June. Music!
May 2018: TRAVEL AGENTS
LAX to Baghdad? Long commute! LAX to Chinatown? Slightly shorter commute.
APRIL 2018: Armchair Travel.
A wealth of world experiences in April.
MARCH, 2018: A Frenchman, a German and a Greek walk into a bar…
Camus: “We don’t have the time to completely be ourselves. We only have the room to be happy.”
February, 2018: Foolish Artists Benefit All
Dutch writer Erasmus gave voice to Folly in his wonderful essay ‘In Praise of Folly’. We chose a passage that felt especially touching.
SCENT HACKATHON: DAY 2
On 19th – 21st of Jan, the Institute for Art and Olfaction teamed up with Klara Ravat (Berlin’s Smell Lab) and Caro Verbeek (Amsterdam’s Odorama) to produce a weekend devoted to exploring and re-envisioning how we communicate about scent.