A “nauseating” stench engulfing the South African city of Cape Town comes from a ship docked in the port carrying 19,000 cows, local officials say. “It was the worst stench I have ever come across in my life,” Lerato Bashing, a 29-year-old Cape Town resident, told the BBC. The smell has been traced to the […]
Question for you: Have you ever wondered what Taylor Swift smells like? Same here. In fact, Taylor Swift’s perfume has been an unanswered question that’s haunted Swifties for years. Unfortunately, it’s not a bottle of discontinued Wonderstruck by Taylor Swift. However, there are a few Easter eggs (get it?) out there to help us out […]
When it comes to self-care, nothing beats an “everything shower” — a long, luxurious rinse where you use, well, every bath product you own. Between the scalp treatment, clarifying shampoo, deep conditioning mask, body scrub and shaving, it’s a time-consuming process few people have time for every day. We’ve found a fix, though. One of […]
Democratic governors lashed out Friday against a report from special counsel Robert Hur, which cleared the president of wrongdoing on his handling of classified information but took digs at his age and memory. “I smell a rat,” Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a surrogate for President Joe Biden’s reelection, told reporters when asked about the Hur […]
Choosing a new deodorant can be tricky. You want something that doesn’t have an overpowering scent but still has enough punch to take out body odor. And if it happens to be free of certain ingredients like aluminum, even better. Well, there’s a natural deodorant called Lume that you’ve probably seen commercials for — and […]
Steve Jobs, the iconic figure behind Apple Inc., was known for his eccentric lifestyle choices. He lived on his terms, distinct from societal norms. Jobs had a diet that significantly influenced his personal and professional life. His dietary habits included fasting for days, followed by consuming simple leafy vegetables and water. He was known for […]
Lexington will spend up to $550,000 to develop new odor control systems for two of its sewage treatment plants. The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council gave initial approval Tuesday for a contract for the design of new odor control systems. The move comes after hearing repeated complaints from neighborhoods surrounding the West Hickman Wastewater Treatment Plant […]
I love a good candle, especially Target candles. There are so many to choose from, you’re bound to find one (or a few) that you love. And for me, scent is important, because it goes hand in hand with a lot of memories. For example, when I was growing up, my best friend’s house always […]
Astronauts have described some unusual scents in space, which is not surprising considering the chemistry there is far different from that on Earth. So what does space smell like, and what are the cosmic sources of these odors? Space is an airless vacuum, so technically, you can’t smell anything in space — if you tried, […]
Fragrance has always played a big role in my beauty journey. I have a whole collection of pretty florals and fruits, ambers and musks — one for casual days, another for meetings when I need a confidence boost, and more for date nights and special occasions. They scent my life. The price, though, of high-end […]