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2018 / Browsing by date: August 2018

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 11 August 2018 2 Comments

Thymes' new Forest Collection ("Where Nature Meets Inspiration ... Evoking the spirit of wonder and beauty, the Forest Collection transports your senses to a peaceful, outdoor sanctuary creating a wooded canopy that fills the soul with comfort and familiarity. For every Forest candle sold, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to American Forests.") features candles in Birch, Cedar and Maple, in metallic glass with etched wood lids, $32 each for a 68 hour burn time.

Jovoy Paris Remember Me ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 10 August 2018 12 Comments

French niche line Jovoy Paris has launched Remember Me, a new oriental fragrance…

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The Power of Oui

Posted by Robin on 10 August 2018 Leave a Comment

The spot for Juicy Couture Oui.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 10 August 2018 6 Comments

For fans of St Ives Apricot Scrub, the pop-up St Ives Mixing Bar is selling 10 ml of the 'Iconic Apricot' fragrance for $10. (The Mixing Bar is operating this summer in the Flatiron district of NYC through 9/30, but it'll be online through 12/30, and you can also get other Mixing Bar products online, from Pink Grapefruit Yuzu Face Moisturizer to Gentle Aloe Rosewater Scrub.) Hat tip to Lucy!

Friday scent of the day 8/10

Posted by Robin on 10 August 2018 519 Comments

Happy International Biodiesel Day, and whaddya know, Antonio Banderas turns 60 (oops, make that 58!! My sincere apologies to Mr. Banderas) today! Our community project for today: wear a fragrance by Atelier Cologne, Acqua di Parma or Amouage, if you have one. Partial credit for any other small-ish brand that starts with the letter A.

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

I’m in Atelier Cologne Iris Rebelle, which isn’t really as pretty as the picture.

Reminder: 8/17 will be Guessing Game Friday, edition 2…

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