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A wooden table with painted sage legs, in Keith McNally's London home

The tables make the man.

on what restauranteur Keith McNally's four-legged design choices teach us about having character.

The Many Tables of Keith McNally

Jeremy Fragrance

Is this a cult?

on a charismatic, confusing thought leader.

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Sniffing out Jeremy Fragrance

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I can smell your death drive.

on a fragrance trend that burns an eternal flame.

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Where there's smoke

The Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute, aka CARI.

CARI

CARI, the Rosetta Stone of consumer capitalism.

writes a remembrance of hyper-specific aesthetics past, as chronicled through CARI, the Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute.

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Whimsicraft

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Did you miss me?

Today – [Kyle](https://x.com/chaykak), [Daisy](https://x.com/daisandconfused) and [Terry](https://x.com/terrygtnguyen) recommend some cool stuff.

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Weekend Edition 🍂

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Consuming content, seeing art.

writes on The Verge’s website redesign, and Dirt’s senior writer Terry Nguyen sees the MoMA Wolfgang Tillmans retrospective from afar. Plus, the week in streaming news.

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Homepage Revival / Wolfgang Tillmans

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Pairing books with perfume.

gives Dirt readers her expert book and perfume recommendations as a librarian and fraghead. (Cognoscenti?)

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