Why smell vaguely sweet or faintly floral when you could smell like the memory of being wrapped in a warm, clean towel after a day at the beach, or your baby shower or, most importantly, yourself?
Roxanne Lunsford can still smell her baby shower violet, freesia, amber and musk and not just from memory. The smell is sitting in a glass bottle on her vanity for whenever she wants a whiff of memory.
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Newly opened Perfumery Museum offers visitors a journey in fragrance and tests their sense of scent
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WASHINGTON, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ On Friday, May 14, the Qatar America Institute for Culture (QAIC) opened the doors to its newest cultural installation, the Perfumery Museum, during its first Seasonal Social open house for 2021. Located within QAIC s headquarters in the District s historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, the Perfumery Museum expands on the organization s commitment to art and cultural programming by sharing the story of fragrance s significant impact to society across time and the world. Offering a mix of both historical and contemporary accounts through a variety of informative displays and interactive elements, QAIC s Perfumery Museum aims to be a unique experience for its DC-based audience and beyond.