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Posted by Robin on 17 October 2016 8 Comments

A spot for Loewe 001 Woman and 001 Man.

Victoria’s Secret Scandalous Dare ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 17 October 2016 2 Comments

Victoria's Secret Scandalous Dare

Victoria’s Secret has launched Scandalous Dare, a new fruity floral fragrance for women. Scandalous Dare is a flanker to 2014’s Scandalous…

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Monday scent of the day 10/17

Posted by Robin on 17 October 2016 240 Comments

Hermès silk scarves Brandebourgs & Les Confessions

By now you’ve probably noticed that it’s Monday again? It’s also International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. (And, the swapmeet is still going strong!) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Hermès Vanille Galante, which is not so much about the vanilla.

Reminder: 10/21 will be Trick Friday…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ five favorites

Posted by Robin on 15 October 2016 290 Comments

sunflower on black

Name your favorite fragrance (for the moment) in each of these five categories:

1. no-brainer / go-to perfume?

2. fun perfume?

3. sexy perfume?

4. relaxing / de-stressing perfume?

5. aspirational (whatever that means to you!) perfume?

Or, as always, just talk about something else…

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The swapmeet, episode 9

Posted by Robin on 15 October 2016 194 Comments — Comments are closed

Chrysanthemum

Update: the swapmeet is now closed! We’ll have another coming up in the spring…

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