204: The Vanilla Skinematic Universe
... And other things we've smelled lately, including: Ellis Brooklyn's new Vanilla Salt, Kayali Milky Musk Oud and Chocolate Oud, Orabella Eternal Roots, Phlur Cherry Stem, DS & Durga Cognac Reign, et...
9 Sep 202552min
203: What do angel numbers smell like? 🪽💫
If you see 222, 333, 444, 555, and 11 11 everywhere, now you can smell them — or at least the interpretation of them via Lake & Skye's popular fragrances. Brand founder Courtney Somer joins us this ep...
2 Sep 20251h 1min
202: Can people please be normal about pumpkin spice
The Tokkers are at it again, this time selling out a certain indie pumpkin spice-laden perfume in service of... vasodilation? ¯\(ツ)/¯ OK, we guess! This week, we combatively chit-chat about very exp...
26 Aug 202548min
201: Rare Beauty's first perfume looks like that for a reason
We're delighted to welcome Joyce Kim, chief product officer for Rare Beauty, on this episode to talk about how Rare's first eau de parfum was created: its unique bottle design created in collaboration...
19 Aug 20251h 4min
200: Mist-flation for the caramel-curious
We have MORE body mists in the world this week. We have perfumes for decades. We have opinions on cheeky scent-naming formats. Catch up with us as we (briefly) mention some summer cinematic blockbuste...
12 Aug 202552min
199: Making perfume with the ghost of Eartha Kitt [feat. Harlem Perfume Co]
We have Teri Johnson of Harlem Candle Co. and Harlem Perfume Co. talking about her historically reverent collection of perfumes inspired by the great artists of the Harlem Renaissance: Billie Holiday,...
5 Aug 20251h 3min
198: Perfumes that attract humans vs. perfumes that attract bugs
The Venn diagram of perfumes "for sex" (which let's be real, is all of them) and perfumes that attract bugs might be a near-circle. However, there are certain fragrances and fragranced products that c...
29 Juli 202544min
197: AI can't replace us because we don't know what we're doing
Yes, we heard about the short-lived AI perfume influencer, and we're not worried. But everyone was for a minute there! We're chatting about "work" and "jobs," beauty awards being scams, new bananas, t...
22 Juli 202552min
