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                      About
               the Designer
            Astrid  is also a part of an
            ongoing collective, called   Few drops of liquid can easily cov-  stem to avoid the contamination of the
             The Ladies’ Room, with   er the surface of the glass, spreading the   tasting with the smell of your hands.
              fellow designers Ilaria
            Bianchi, Agustina Bottoni   aroma bouquet and keeping it inside at   During the smelling experience it is
                and Sara Ricciardi.   the same time. Meanwhile the hole is big   also helpful to close your eyes, as you
                                  enough to welcome the nose, without   will be able to focus more on the feel-
                                  dispersing the fragrances. In Italian   ing. Camere Olfattive allows us to ex-
                                  “Camere” means room and “Olfattive”   plore unknown flavours to collect a
                                  olfactory, like entering an imaginary   personal olfactory archive.
                                  dimension where you can dive into     This tool might be suitable to all
                                  aromas. With some ingredients you   the specialty liquids, including coffee:
                                  need to warm the liquid upholding and   “I’ve tried it with coffee beans and fresh
                                  shaking the glass in your hands, after   grinded coffee because I think that the
                                  that you have to take the glass from the   aromas are stronger in this phase com-

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