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Monday scent of the day 6/5

Posted by Robin on 5 June 2017 312 Comments

Rhubarb

Well that was fast — it’s Monday, again. It’s also World Environment Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m doing rhubarb (Wikipedia helpfully points out that “Although rhubarb is not a true fruit, in the kitchen it is usually prepared as if it were”, which is good enough for me) in Aedes de Venustas Signature.

Reminder: 6/9 will be Fruity Friday…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 5 June 2017 4 Comments

Ladurée London Scented Wax Ball

From Ladurée, the London Scented Wax Ball: "a black perfumed ball with intense notes of leather and wax, presented in a gift box decorated with geometric patterns inspired by silk fabrics of elegant gentlemen. this perfectly sized perfumed balls are perfect for hanging in your closet to make sure all your clothes smell amazing. [sic]" $100 (ack!) for 200g at Beauty Bar Cosmetics. You can find the same leather fragrance in the Ladurée London candle.

Coach for Men ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 5 June 2017 2 Comments

Coach for Men

Coach will launch Coach for Men in September. Coach for Men is the masculine counterpart to 2016’s Coach The Fragrance, and will be fronted by actor James Franco. It is not related to the 2009 version of Coach for Men…

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Look at you

Posted by Robin on 5 June 2017 Leave a Comment

Jordan Barrett and Sophia Ahrens in new advertising for Paco Rabanne 1 Million and Lady Million.

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, early June 2017

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2017 346 Comments

clematis mandala

The first weekend in June! We’re marking the occasion with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, your favorite scented body products for summer, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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