olfactive inspiration
nebula photographs, outer space and synesthesia (vision to smell).
how to translate the atmosphere of a nebula in a fragrance? through a synesthetic process, oliver immersed himself in hislaboratory, exploring a wide palette of raw materials to link the colors and texture of each nebula into olfactive notes: FIERY RED -> SAFFRON AND RED CHAMPACA, ELECTRIC BLUE -> METALLIC NOTES, WHITE -> ALDEHYDES AND ANISE, to name a few.
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A white lacquered bottle with a methacrylate lens embedded above the image of each nebulae, showcasing each fragrance as if we could smell them through the lens of a telescope.
