2026 Editorial Calendar

WTSA Members are invited to share their expertise and contribute:

• JANUARY — Reset the Senses
  Wellness Rituals · Neuroplasticity · Recalibration
  The quiet luxury of starting again.

• FEBRUARY — Love, Memory & Attachment
  Emotion · Bonding · Memory
  What we love, we remember through the senses.

• MARCH — Fragrance Month: The Art & Science of Scent
  Perfumery · Materials · AI · Design
  WTSA’s authority month.
  Art meets data.

• APRIL — Earth, Plants & The Wonderous World of Molecules
  Terroir · Plant chemistry · Regeneration
  Earth Day (Apr 22) anchors this month.
  All things related to sustainability.

• MAY — Fresh Signals
  ”Fresh” , “Clean” & “Green” notes · Clarity · Function
  Clean sensations, cooling pathways, daily rituals.

• JUNE — The Social Life of Taste
  Community · Hospitality · Outdoor Living
  Taste as social infrastructure.

• JULY — Summer Pleasure
  Beach · Beverages · Texture, Temperature, & Joy
  Mid-year review and recalibration of trends.

• AUGUST — Back to School: Sensory Intelligence
  Learning · Focus · Children
  Smell & taste literacy as learning tools
  Attention, memory, performance

• SEPTEMBER — World Taste & Smell Month
  Advocacy · Diagnostics · Public Health
  Key moments: World Taste & Smell Month

  Parosmia Awareness Day: Sept 24
  Early detection
  Retraining & recovery
  Policy, access, legitimacy
  #VoicesOfExperience. Community support.
  This is our impact month.

• OCTOBER — The Invisible Sense
  Anosmia · Distortion · Lived Experience
  Depth without despair. Science with dignity.
  #VoicesOfExperience

• NOVEMBER — Memory, Aging & Alzheimer’s

  Dignity · Gratitue · Care · Aging · Prevention
  Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

  Smell as an early warning system. Aging deserves better design. #DeliciousForAll

• DECEMBER — Holidays, Heat & What’s Next
  Spice · Indulgence · Trend intelligence
  Holiday foods & fragrance
  Global spice, warmth, indulgence
  What’s hot / what’s out (flavor, fragrance, wellness)
  Reflections & Signals for 2027