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scented resources and other inspiration…
senses…
A Natural History Of The Senses. Diane Ackerman.
Essence And Alchemy: A Natural History Of Perfume. Mandy Aftel.
The Sense Of Smell. Roy Bedichek.
Sensory Awareness: The Rediscovey Of Experiencing. V. W.Brooks
The Emperor Of Scent. Chandler Burr.
Worlds Of Sense: Exploring the Senses In History And Across Cultures. Constance Classen.
The Foul And The Fragrant. Alain Corbin.
Aroma: The Cultural History Of Smell. Constance Classen, David Howes & Anthony Synnott.
Scents Appeal: The Silent Persuasion Of Aromatic Encounters. Gabrielle Dorland.
The Essence Of Perfume. Roja Dove.
The Smell Culture Reader. Jim Drobnick.
Odor Sensation And Memory. Trygg Engen.
Scent Of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense Of Smell. Rachel Herz.
Empire Of The Senses: The Sensual Culture Reader. David Howes.
Sensual Relations: Engaging The Senses In Culture And Social Theory. David Howes.
The Varieties of Sensory Experience. David Howes.
The Practice of Modern Perfumery. Paul Jellinek.
The Psychological Basis of Perfumery. Paul Jellinek.
Foundations Of Sensation And Perception. George Mathers.
Sensuous Geographies: Body, Sense And Place. Paul Rodaway.
The Scented Ape: The Biology And Culture Of Human Odour. David Michael Stoddart.
The Body Social: Symbolism, Self And Society. Anthony Synnott.
Perfumery: The Psychology And Biology Of Fragrance. S.V. Toller & G.H. Dodd.
The Romantic Story Of Scent. John Trueman.
The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell. Luca Turin.
Smell: The Secret Seducer. Piet Vroon.
literature…
Under The Jaguar Sun. Italo Calvino.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat. Oliver Sacks.
Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer. Patrick Suskind.
design…
Six Memos For The Next Millenium. Italo Calvino.
Faster: Acceleration Of Just About Everything. James Gleick.
Brand Sense. Martin Lindström.
The Laws Of Simplicity. John Maeda.
Lifestyle. Bruce Mau.
The Medium Is The Massage: An Inventory Of Effects. Marshall McLuhan.
Design For The Real World: Human Ecology And Social Change. Victor Papanek.
A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule The Future. Daniel H. Pink.
The Paradox Of Choice: Why More Is Less. Barry Schwartz.
In The Bubble: Designing In A Complex World. John Thackara.
Visionaire: Scent 42. Visionaire Publications.
Visionaire: Taste 47. Visionaire Publications.