The Look (and Smell) of The New York Times

Tobias Wong knew there was nothing quite like the smell of a newspaper -- especially the New York Times. The late-New York designer/artist was known for his artistic commentary on popular culture and technological evolution. His limited-edition "The Times of New York" candle is a tribute to the paper with...
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Tobias Wong knew there was nothing quite like the smell of a newspaper — especially the New York Times.

The late-New York designer/artist was known for his artistic commentary on popular culture and technological evolution. His limited-edition “The Times of New York” candle is a tribute to the paper with hints of cedar, musk, spice, and guaiac.

It’s available for $65 at Project No. 8 at Ace Hotel (naturally) or through Bondtoo.

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