Jan 11CES 2023 Smell Tech HighlightsSmell tech is floating into our living and virtual environments. From toilet health sensors to scent-enhanced shower experiences, wearables and software that allow users to create their own scent tracks, here are this year’s smell tech highlights. BATHROOMCes 20238 min readCes 20238 min read
Jun 9, 2022The Future of Smell in the Metaverse and Why it MattersTo many of us, the “metaverse” is an abstract and distant concept. However, though unimaginable before Covid-19, the last two years have brought us closer to this concept than ever before. We learned to connect with each other from the comfort of our homes, across space and time, through our…Metaverse7 min readMetaverse7 min read
Jan 20, 2021CES 2021 Smell Tech HighlightsA roundup of smell tech at CES2021. On-the-go and customizable scent, smell for health and pregnancy, and eco-friendly enzyme powered air filtering systems. Take a look. CUSTOMIZABLE SCENT EXPERIENCES NINU Slovenia: Ninu On-the-go smart perfume, consisting of a dispenser bottle housing three fragrance cartridges and an app that allows users…CES6 min readCES6 min read
Published inThe Startup·Jan 15, 2020Member-onlyCES 2020 Smell Tech HighlightsA roundup of smell tech at CES2020. New technologies are enabling novel scent experiences, allowing us to identify odors and filter our air. Take a look! SCENT EXPERIENCES Artiris Parfum, Paris: Compoz A real-time high-quality scent mixer and player. A small box with a fan attached to it can hold…Air Quality6 min readAir Quality6 min read
May 31, 2017Our Smell, Our Ability to Smell, and the Detection of Serious DiseasesCan smell technologies help shine a light on the onset of specific diseases? Of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States, 6 can be detected through smell.Medicine6 min readMedicine6 min read
May 3, 2017Waking up in 2032Imagine waking up in an age when scent and odor detection technology infiltrate all aspects of our lives… … still half asleep in my pitch dark bedroom (I love blackout curtains!), I catch a faint whiff of the comforting plummy, slightly apply and exotic Pink Goiaba & Vanilla scent. It’s…Perfume4 min readPerfume4 min read
Apr 27, 2017SMELL: How our insatiable desire for experience is giving rise to sensory perception and the renaissance of smellRecently, in conversation with Bernardo Fleming, Head of the Olfactive Design Studio at International Flavors & Fragrances, he gave an insightful analogy to this current moment in time when the rising interest for smell is spanning industries and disciplines; he coined this “the renaissance of smell”. Renaissance. Great word. …Experience7 min readExperience7 min read
