Beauty: This is what happiness smells like By Edwina Ings-chambers For You Magazine Published: 00:01 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 18 October 2020 Sisley’s uplifting classic is a year-round boost Beauty is filled with new launches – rafts and rafts of them. But sometimes I really like to focus on a classic, … Read more
A 25-year-old woman has revealed that she regularly smells her mother during their bizarre routine ‘snuggle parties’ because it helps her relieve her anxiety and ‘makes her feel safe’. Appearing on reality series sMothered, Sarah, from Port St. Lucie, Florida, explains how she regularly stays at her 59-year-old mother Laurie’s house, despite no longer living … Read more
BOOK OF THE WEEK SMELLS by Robert Muchembled (Polity £17.99, 260 pp) We are fortunate to live in a deodorised age, benefiting from hot water, flush lavatories, plumbed-in bathrooms, power showers, washing machines, mains drainage systems, soap, detergent and shampoo. Always excepting the odd tramp and the recent fad for beards, we are squeaky clean. … Read more
Pensioners who can identify distinctive smells like roses, lemons, turpentine and paint-thinner are half as likely to develop dementia, a study has revealed. In a study of nearly 1,800 participants tracked for a decade, US scientists found that a decline in the ability to smell was an early indicator of the syndrome. A keen sense of … Read more
Gwyneth Paltrow shows off new Goop scented candle called This Smells Like My Orgasm on Tonight Show By Paul Chavez For Dailymail.com Published: 08:53 BST, 17 June 2020 | Updated: 15:21 BST, 17 June 2020 Gwyneth Paltrow introduced her latest Goop scented candle called This Smells Like My Orgasm on Tuesday during a visit on … Read more
Exposing brain injury patients to a range of smell can determine whether they are going to recover, according to researchers behind a ‘sniff test’ study. Researchers from the University of Cambridge presented patients with smells including shampoo and rotten fish then monitored their reactions via a nasal tube. In the new study, researchers looked at … Read more