The story of one small landfill’s attempts to make itself less smelly–by trucking in deodorant and spraying it onto heaps of garbage–has sure been making the rounds on the Internet. Yes, the dumps of New Jersey are smelly, and New Jersey is, in general, a dreary, shopping-plaza-filled landscape. But we’d like offer Read More
New York Times perfume critic and provocateur Chandler Burr shook up an esoteric symposium at the New School’s Tishman Auditorium on Friday, March 26, with a quick flex of his critical muscles.
“I don’t like it. I want a different scent,” he told international fragrance-maker Pascal Gaurin, the man behind Arden Beauty and Tom Ford Read More
THE PERFECT SCENT: A YEAR INSIDE THE PERFUME INDUSTRY IN PARIS AND NEW YORK
By Chandler Burr
Henry Holt, 306 pages, $25
“The idea that you like something can lead to the idea that you know something about it,” Sarah Jessica Parker told Chandler Burr, author of The Perfect Scent. “Which is, Read More
