Molecular gastronomy suppliers Molecule R have introduced the AromaFork and the AromaSpoon. Seriously…
The UK’s first scented guidebook
Famed for its narrow streets, Gothic cathedral and medieval pubs, York has long been a strong draw for tourists. But with the publication of a new scratch-and-sniff guide to city, the tourist board is hoping its smells will prove just as alluring. Launched today, featuring 12 scents associated with the city's iconic sights and surroundings, Smell York is the UK's first scented guidebook.
— Read more at York launches smelly guidebook to entice travellers to visit at The Guardian.
Because bacon
Oscar Mayer has a new bacon iphone app:
Wake Up & Smell The Bacon is a simple alarm clock app that starts your morning with the mouthwatering sound of Oscar Mayer bacon. Rotate the skillet to select your wake-up time, then get ready for a bacon awakening beyond your wildest imagination.The app connects with the Oscar Mayer Wake Up & Smell The Bacon scent device, turning your phone into a bacon-scented alarm clock.
The app is free, but to get the scent device, you’ll have to enter their contest before April 4. The (deliciously ridiculous) video is below the jump…
Scented food necklaces
Scented necklaces made with polymer clay and sterling silver fittings, in a variety of food shapes and fragrances. $23-$28 each at Tiny Hands, where they also have scented rings, bracelets, cellphone straps and bookmarks. (found via foodbeast)
Scratch ‘n sniff jeans, part 2
Naked & Famous Denim has followed up on their 2012 Scratch-n-Sniff Raspberry Scented Denim with new mint-scented jeans for men (and the pair shown on the right, by the way, are coated with teflon to resist stains)…