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OSMOSCOPE

4 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

OSMOSCOPE is a monthly podcast that explores the marvellous world of olfaction.

The genre includes perfumes, olfactory art, science in short: Everything concerning smells & scents. Discover thrilling, half-hour excursions that explore and connect the work of fascinating individuals working in the field of olfaction.

The approach is interdisciplinary, candid, profound and personal. For people from all over the world interested in fragrance and for whom the interest goes beyond pure perfume!

The podcast is hosted by Haryo Sedhono & Vera Talarek and is based in Berlin.

Society & Culture Science scents fragrances olfaction perfume nose science art smell
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Episodes

OSMOSCOPE: ep4 - Saskia Wilson-Brown - The Institute for Art and Olfaction

April 01, 2020 21:58 - 31 minutes - 25.5 MB

A space in Los Angeles’s China Town. Fully dedicated to exploring and experimenting with scents: Sounds like a dream? It’s a dream come true. It’s the Institute for Art and Olfaction. Come and meet Saskia Wilson-Brown, founder of this inspiring space that provides access to the world of scent to people around the globe. If you’d like to find out what film and perfume have in common, why setting up the Art and Olfaction Awards involved filling hundreds of decants in Saskia’s kitchen and why...

OSMOSCOPE: ep3 - Klara Ravat - Experimenting with smells

February 24, 2020 00:49 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this third episode of Osmoscope, Vera talks to Klara Ravat, olfactory artist and experimental filmmaker, based in Berlin, originally from Barcelona. Find out how an early fascination with macerating plants led Klara to distilling stranded goods from the canals of Amsterdam, why her free mind has helped her to create Out of the Blue, a personal fragrance she designed for Dutch denim label Hardeman, and how scents can help us to show more empathy towards one another. You can learn more abo...

OSMOSCOPE: ep2 - Daniel Sonabend – Of scents and sounds

January 15, 2020 12:04 - 33 minutes - 26.8 MB

In this second episode of Osmoscope, Haryo meets Daniel Sonabend, London-based composer, music producer and sound designer who connects the world of music with the universe of olfaction. If you’d like to find out how Daniel Sonabend translates scent into sound, and if you want to actually listen to the mesmerising sounds of vetiver or bergamot, stay tuned.

OSMOSCOPE: ep1 - Marie Le Febvre - Talking Urban Scents

January 15, 2020 10:34 - 28 minutes - 23.1 MB

French perfumer Marie Le Febvre is the nose of URBAN SCENTS, a Berlin-based perfume house which she co-founded with her husband, Alexander Urban. Discover how Marie set out to become a perfumer, how living in Berlin has influenced her way of perfume writing, and how her experience as a pilot inspires her to keep looking at things from a different angle.