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Scent Field Notes

A Peek Behind the Curtain

Jun 25, 2026
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A huge part of perfumery involves smelling. That sounds obvious, but I mean it in a specific way. Smelling repeatedly, smelling with increasing attention, smelling the same material across months and noticing what shifts. In my apprenticeship with Michael Nordstrand at Mythologist Studio, in co-smelling sessions with fellow perfumers, and on my own, thi…

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