Mentholism

The spectator’s cigarette starts to smell and taste of menthol instead of tobacco.

Chen Ting
Mentholism
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I love exploring experiential and non-visual magic. With that, I have always been drawn to performing magic through different senses. Out of the five senses, perhaps my favorite one to explore is smell.

Out of my exploration with scent-based effects, this is definitely one of my favorites. What you’re about to read is a pseudo-hypnosis effect that creates a change in the spectator’s perception of smell and taste—specifically for smokers. 

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