Perfume Education and Experimentation
Egyptologist Dora Goldsmith joins the IAO for the latest talk in the IAO’s Olfactory Research Notes series, sharing her research on perfume cones in ancient Egypt.
Join us for an online orientation for newcomers to the field of perfumery, from perfume basics to setting up and working in a perfume lab, in a three part course that blends live instrucion, pre-recorded video, and a Q&A.
Join us online for a fascinating talk on how fragrance molecules are created with artist and researcher Sean Raspet.
The Roman satirist Martial often wrote of scent in disparaging terms: perfume, for him, was strongly equated with the ridiculous, the false, the pretentious, and – often (but not always) – the feminine. Read a few choice epigram, here.
IAO Board Member Rubia Chaudri and director Saskia Wilson-Brown recently visited Alexandria, Virginia, and went on a tour of a beautiful (and definitely haunted) historic apothecary. In this post, Saskia shares what they learned during their tour of the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Museum.
Google me this: Past and future search histories converge in August, at the IAO.