Listen "17: Tuberosa Primarosa & The Ultimate Vibe Curators"
Episode Synopsis
This week is all about discovering the breadth of Tuberose fragrances: the creamy, the fruity, the metallic and the narcotic. We also chat about a recent column from Jessica DeFino on strong smells, and an Ottoman lost artisanal profession (aka, the ultimate vibe curators): incense burning. Swipe to last image to see my favorite tuberose - a deep dive to come on that next episode!Fragrances mentioned:Tuberoza / NishaneNarcotic V. / NasomattoHonor Woman 43 / AmouageCafé Tuberosa / Atelier CologneTubereuse / HeadspaceTuberose & Moss / Rogue PerfumeryEshaal & Pichola / Neela Vermeire CreationsTuberose Tantra / Kismet OlfactiveMoonwake Tuberose / Nomad NoéReadings:Jessica Defino: "I’m sensitive to the scents my children’s friend brings into the house. What do I do?" Ask Ugly Column for the Guardian Ergin, Nina, "The Fragrance of the Divine: Ottoman Incense Burners and Their Context" The Art Bulletin, New York: RoutledgeCheck out Goldensniff's awesome Tuberose axis here Be sure to follow on Instagram @btwnotes for more smelly updates, and feel free to leave a comment or reach out through email at [email protected] & sound engineering: Jasem Jarrar
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