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At LA's Institute for Art and Olfaction, the science and history of perfume takes center stage

March 19, 2015
Science

The Institute for Art and Olfaction is a sort of playground for smells. It's a place where people can come and learn how to make perfumes, and how scents come together.

At LA's Institute for Art and Olfaction, the science and history of perfume takes center stage

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