Scent World

Nov 21 2024 59 ep. 43 mins 3

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Indulge in a world of fragrance with Scent World, a show that explores the power of expressing yourself through scent. Presented by Scentbird, each episode is a multisensory experience rooted in unfiltered conversations with perfumers, visionaries, and fragrance lovers. They’ll share everything they know, take you behind the scenes, and transport you to their most intimate memories. Whether you’re a beginner or a fragrance aficionado, Scent World will inspire you to experience scents (and life) more deeply.

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Inside the World’s Most Exquisite Natural Perfume Archive

Nov 21 2024 30 mins

For over 30 years, Mandy Aftel has been a trailblazer in natural perfumery, crafting exquisite fragrances without synthetics—a rarity in today’s industry. Through her renowned Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley, California, Mandy tells the story of humanity through the story of scent, weaving the centuries-old connection between natural ingredients and past civilizatio

Funmi Monet's Perfect Fragrance Gifts for Any Budget

Nov 07 2024 29 mins

Funmi Monet (@FunmiMonet) is known for her impeccable taste in luxury scents and passion for self-care. She’s the “fave fragrance auntie” you turn to for spot-on reviews and personalized gift ideas—a trusted guide for anyone looking to refine their collection. With a background in mental health, she brings a unique perspective to scent curation, helping her audience discove

The Scent That Drives Tyson Beckford Wild

Oct 24 2024 30 mins

Tyson Beckford is one of the most recognizable faces in the world. In the 90s, he became the face of Polo Ralph Lauren, launching a career as one of the most successful and groundbreaking supermodels in the fashion industry. From gracing hundreds of magazine covers to starring in iconic Britney Spears and Toni Braxton music videos, Tyson has left a lasting mark on fashion and pop c

Sir Candle Man's Ultimate Candle Shopping Guide

Oct 10 2024 34 mins

Kudzi Chikumbu (@SirCandleMan) is the “bougie uncle” everyone needs. His candle obsession began during a serendipitous trip to Paris, and since then, he’s become one of the most followed fragrance connoisseurs. He even wrote the book on it: Let It Burn: Illuminate Your Life with Candles and Fragrance, where he explores how lighting a candle is more than a simple act—it’s

This NEW Fragrance Smells Like Strawberry Shortcake!

Sep 30 2024 8 mins

Inspiring children to “bake” the world a better place for decades, Strawberry Shortcake has long been an icon for her cheerful attitude, emphasizing that even the smallest efforts can make a huge difference. Scentbird's product development team worked to translate her sweet, joyful spirit into scent form, using the scented dolls and the sweet treat that shares her name as muses

Bringing Extinct Flowers Back to Life (as Perfume!)

Sep 26 2024 36 mins

If Jurassic Park recreated dinosaurs, could we do the same for flowers? Scientist and founder Jasmina Aganovic thinks so, framing her work as “science possibility, not science fiction.” Her brand, Future Society, is bringing extinct flowers back to life—as fragrances. They’ve partnered with some of the world’s best perfumers, who used DNA sequencing data to let their imag

The Secret to Andre Drummond's A-Game? Self-Care

Sep 12 2024 31 mins

Andre Drummond, a 2x NBA All-Star, recently made history with his 10,000th career rebound. Known for his precision and power on the court, Andre’s game is as much about mental strength as it is physical. And it turns out he’s quite the scent connoisseur. Inspired by his Jamaican roots, he partnered with Drift to create Bungalow, his own signature car scent.In this episode, Andr

The Hidden Beauty in Everyday Smells with Ellis Brooklyn

Aug 29 2024 42 mins

Bee Shapiro, a beauty editor for The New York Times for over a decade, never imagined she’d start her own fragrance brand. But when she became pregnant with her daughter, Ellis, and began cleaning up her beauty routine, she noticed a lack of sophisticated, clean fragrance options. In 2015, she founded Ellis Brooklyn as a modern American brand that seamlessly integrates into every

What Daydreams Smell Like with Ourside

Aug 15 2024 38 mins

As the daughter of a Jamaican mother and an American father, Keta Burke-Williams often felt like the girl who never fit in. Fragrance became a powerful way for her to escape. In 2022, she founded Ourside with a collection of three scents, each inspired by a daydream: Dusk, Moon Dust, and Nostalgia. It's an invitation to explore a world where your senses are free to play and wander

Endless Vacations in a Bottle with Memo Paris

Aug 01 2024 38 mins

“You can travel anywhere in the world with a fantastic fragrance,” says John Molloy, who co-founded Memo Paris in 2007 with his wife, Clara Molloy. The duo has since captured over 92 unique global destinations into a range of irresistible scents. They’ve pioneered leather fragrances, creating 15 unique scents that capture the richness and complexity of this classic note. All