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Life in Scents

Life in Scents is a podcast about smell, hosted by Jo Barratt and Odette Toilette. It’s an interview show where each time, our guest talks about the scents that have meant something to them through th... Read more

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29 Tom Chatfield

29 Tom Chatfield

Tom Chatfield has written six books on digital culture and technology, and he's also got something to say about smell. I... Read more

3 Nov 2015

27mins

Ranked #2

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Perfume Pioneers: Daniela Andrier

Perfume Pioneers: Daniela Andrier

Daniela Andrier's perfumery is about evolution, not revolution. Her creation Purple Rain for Prada Olfactories (2015) is... Read more

29 Jul 2017

18mins

Ranked #3

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Perfume Pioneers: Mark Buxton

Perfume Pioneers: Mark Buxton

Mark Buxton's Comme des Garçons 2 changed our perceptions of what perfume could be. In the first episode of the Perfume ... Read more

20 Jul 2017

14mins

Ranked #4

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Perfume Pioneers: Antoine Lie

Perfume Pioneers: Antoine Lie

Antoine Lie talks about love and bodily fluids as he introduces the concept behind Sécretions Magnifiques, perhaps the m... Read more

20 Jul 2017

15mins

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Perfume Pioneers: Geza Shoen

Perfume Pioneers: Geza Shoen

The latest Perfume Pioneers podcasts features German entrepreneur Geza Schoen who introduces his elusive perfume Molecul... Read more

20 Jul 2017

13mins

Ranked #6

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Victoria Henshaw: Urban Smellscapes

Victoria Henshaw: Urban Smellscapes

In this special edition of Life in Scents, we map the smells and stenches of the city, as Dr Victoria Henshaw, Lecturer ... Read more

20 Sep 2013

26mins

Ranked #7

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28 Jay Tabb

28 Jay Tabb

This time on Life in Scents we’re at the home of footballer Jay Tabb. Currently with Ipwitch, Jay has also played for Co... Read more

10 Sep 2015

14mins

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19 Benjamin Hebbert

19 Benjamin Hebbert

Benjamin Hebbert, a London-based dealer in stringed instruments, is one of the world's foremost experts on violins and i... Read more

14 Sep 2013

19mins

Ranked #9

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20 H.E. Williams Nkurunziza

20 H.E. Williams Nkurunziza

Our guest on Life in Scents this month is His Excellency Williams Nkurunziza, who is the High Commissioner of the Republ... Read more

16 Oct 2013

17mins

Ranked #10

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27 Carla Valentine

27 Carla Valentine

Carla Valentine is the technical curator of the Bart's Pathology Museum, founded in Smithfield London in the nineteenth ... Read more

24 Aug 2015

27mins

Ranked #11

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The Flower Appreciation Society

The Flower Appreciation Society

Everything's Coming up Roses. Ellie Jauncey and Anna Day are The Flower Appreciation Society, who have been revitalising... Read more

15 Jul 2015

15mins

Ranked #12

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Ex Fuedo Stallaini

Ex Fuedo Stallaini

A walk with Loredana. Encounter lucid, vivid scents, smells, colours and be present in this ancient place. Meet Salvator... Read more

24 May 2015

23mins

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26 Mark Crames

26 Mark Crames

With over 300 scents in its catalogue, The Library of Fragrance (known as Demeter), has become the place to go for perfu... Read more

24 Sep 2014

31mins

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25 William Tullett

25 William Tullett

Life in Scents takes an unexpected turn this month; instead of discovering the smells of one person’s world, we travel b... Read more

16 Sep 2014

28mins

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24 Pedro da Costa Felgueiras

24 Pedro da Costa Felgueiras

Pedro da Costa Felgueiras is a specialist in historic paint techniques. In this episode we talk to him about the smells ... Read more

18 Aug 2014

24mins

Ranked #16

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23 Mark Champkins

23 Mark Champkins

Life in Scents heads into the inspiring, energising and cacaphonous world of London's Science Museum this month, as we m... Read more

26 Jun 2014

24mins

Ranked #17

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22 Shonagh Marshall

22 Shonagh Marshall

Shonagh Marshall is a curator at the cultural centre Somerset House, home of London Fashion Week and the Courtauld Galle... Read more

3 Mar 2014

25mins

Ranked #18

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21 Darren Rook

21 Darren Rook

Darren Rook is the co-founder and CEO of the London Distillery Company, the first to open it's doors in London for over ... Read more

9 Feb 2014

24mins

Ranked #19

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Sniff and Scream: Hawthorne and Pink May

Sniff and Scream: Hawthorne and Pink May

Hawthorne and Pink MaySniff and Scream with James Craven: Episode 3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info... Read more

2 Nov 2013

10mins

Ranked #20

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Sniff and Scream: Patchouli and The Incredibly Strange Bed

Sniff and Scream: Patchouli and The Incredibly Strange Bed

Patchouli and The Incredibly Strange BedSniff and Scream with James Craven: Episode 2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri... Read more

2 Nov 2013

5mins

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