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Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Twist ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2017 Leave a Comment

Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Twist

Viktor & Rolf have launched the Flowerbomb Twist Collection, with three perfume oils that can be worn alone or layered with the original Flowerbomb…

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Wednesday scent of the day

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2017 232 Comments

paddleboard

Hump Day, folks! What fragrance are you wearing?

Update: I am using a new spam filter and a few people have been blocked from commenting for no good reason. My apologies — I am working on it! Meantime, if you let me know you’ve been blocked, I’ll unblock you.

I’m commando at the moment, but hope to do some testing in the afternoon. My sporting plans for today: paddleboarding, plus possibly some competitive eating.

Reminder: on 7/7 we’re doing Sports Friday…

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Olfactive Studio Woody Mood ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2017 8 Comments

Olfactive Studio Woody Mood

French niche line Olfactive Studio has launched Woody Mood, a new unisex fragrance. Woody Mood was inspired by a 1973 Roger Steffens photo of giant sequoias, The Redwood Alien…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2017 Leave a Comment

This might hit the spot: Klar's Pinot Noir soap. "One among a line of plant-based soaps, Klar's Pinot Noir Soap is manufactured using natural extracts from the grape cultivar called pinot noir. Famous for both its deep hue and its inclusion in some of the finest wines around the world, the pinot noir lends the soap a pleasing, aromatic scent." $11.75 for 150g at Fendrihan.

Boston’s roster of iconic smells

Posted by Robin on 5 July 2017 Leave a Comment

Cannabis, it seems, may be joining Greater Boston’s roster of iconic smells, both those still with us (sausages sizzling outside of Fenway Park, Lynn beach at low tide, the weird smell emanating from the Downtown Crossing T entrance) and those that live on in olfactory memory (the Baker Chocolate factory in Lower Mills, Buzzy’s Roast Beef after the bars closed).

— Read more at What’s that smell in the air? In Boston, marijuana at the Boston Globe.

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