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The Ancient World3000 BCE - 500 CE.2
The Scented Courts 1400–18502
A Fractured Century1910-19392
The Botanical Era1750 – 19103
The Studio Revival1960s to present2

1910-1939

A Fractured Century

The beakers and burners replaced the spice chest. At the precise moment synthetic fragrance was born, the ancient art of domestic scent-making seemed to be quietly put aside.

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1934

Tender is the Night as a Scent Story

What is it like to imagine the scent of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel?

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1910-1939

Fractured Words and Scent

What happened when scent and literature simultaneously broke out the gates?

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