Olfactory Neuroscience & Sensory Wellbeing Resources
What Would It Mean to Design With Smell?
We design buildings for the eyes. Increasingly, we design them for the ears too: acoustic...
Read moreBeyond Aromatherapy, Part Two: Does Lavender Actually Calm You?
Somebody hands you a little vial of lavender oil and tells you to breathe. Your...
Read moreHow to Facilitate a Smell Session Ethically
Most of what I could write about running a smell session is technique: how to...
Read moreBeyond Aromatherapy: What Olfactory Engagement Actually Means
If I tell people I work with smell (not perfume), the word that comes back...
Read moreHow to Smell
I made a little guide (attached to this post) that walks you through smelling perfume...
Read moreSmell, Memory, and the Brain: A Plain-Language Introduction
There is something peculiar that happens when you open a jar, a shoe box, or...
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