Why didn't I think of this? The Bloom Scented Flower Earring: a pair of sterling silver stud earrings along with 30 little disposable paper flowers that you can scent with your own perfume, all for $15. How cute is that? At designboom, with thanks to Rosewater for the link.
Scratch ‘n sniff wallpaper
Yep, just like in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. It’s the “Fruit Cocktail Collection” from Flavor Paper:
The Fruit Cocktail Collection began when Michael Angelo asked if we could actually make scratch & sniff wallpaper. The result is a fantastic trio of hand screened fruit wallpaper…
Scented ink
The Los Angeles Times plans to run a “scratch and sniff” advertisement in a 32-page section about fall films scheduled for next Sunday. The ad, for a family movie called “Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium,” uses a scented ink meant to evoke the olfactory pleasures of frosted cake.
— Why your daily newspaper might soon be as highly scented as a fashion magazine. Read more in the New York Times.
Scenttv ~ perfume in the news
Two years ago, Trisenx introduced the ScentDome, now they're moving to the next level. Scenttv.tv will launch March 27:
Scenttv.tv, Inc. will launch its revolutionary Scented Web Broadcast Portal and from that day forward the global communications experience, as we have known it, will be forever changed. www.scenttv.tv delivers an enhanced “multi-sensory” digital experience by providing users the ability to smell content from the world-wide web. This historic event will introduce scent enabled content (SEC) and the ScentDomeTM…
Scented uniforms
Police in India's Western state of Gujarat are to wear new uniforms impregnated with the fragrance of flowers and citrus to help improve their image [...] The uniforms will retain the scent even after washing as the fragrance is embedded in the cotton during processing.
Read the rest at Yahoo, and many thanks to Charles for the link!