The Cultures of Perfume
'The Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History' will be published by D.A.P. in Autumn 2026.
Coming up
Nov. 6—Rizzoli
Fri. Nov. 6 2026
Rizzoli Books
1133 Broadway, NY, NY 10010
Join D.A.P. for the launch of 'The Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History', with a conversation between Rachel Syme and Saskia Wilson-Brown, at Rizzoli, New York.
Details to come.
Nov. 8—Pioneer Works
Sun. Nov. 8 2026
Pioneer Works
159 Pioneer St., Brooklyn, NY 11231
Join Saskia Wilson-Brown and D.A.P. for the launch of 'The Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History', with a smell-enlivened talk about scent in historic narratives of seduction.
Nov. 9—Fashion Fiction x ACE Hotel
Mon. Nov. 9 2026
Ace Hotel Brooklyn
252 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Join Fashion Fiction, Ace Hotel Brooklyn and Artbook | D.A.P. in partnership with Serviette for an evening celebrating The Cultures of Perfume: Scents that Shaped History by Saskia Wilson-Brown
Details to come.
Nov. 18—The Philosophical Research Society
Wed. Nov. 18 2026, 7pm
The Philosophical Research Society
3910 Los Feliz Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90027
In celebration of the release of her book The Cultures of Perfume: Scents That Shaped History (published by D.A.P.), Saskia Wilson-Brown returns to the Philosophical Research Society for a scent-enlivened exploration of perfume's impact on human culture.
Cost: $12.50
Most Recent Projects
Life in Space (2026)
at Exploratorum, San Francisco
Sensory Mementos exhibited at the Exploratorium's 'Life in Space' exhibit.
(Image courtesy of Exploratorium)
Scents of London
at Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles
Interpreting memories of London in scent. For the University of the Arts London, Study UK, and the British Council's GREAT campaign.
In the Wake Of
In the Wake Of
Six scents exploring human life cycles, for 'In the Wake of', a scent-activated, experimental book. For Chris Fritton and Keri Miki-Lani Schroeder