The 9th Art and Olfaction Awards Scent Week in Los Angeles

MONDAY, May 8 CONVERSATION AROMATIC RECKONING AND RADICAL PERFUME PRACTICE As diasporic perfumers of South Asian, North African, Arab and Muslim descent, Tanaïs (In Sensorium: Notes for My People, Studio Tanaïs) and Dan El Masri (Jazmin Saraï) use their perfume lines to honor their olfactory cultures and to challenge the insidious colonizing forces of neo-orientalism. In this way, their practic...