Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Welcome to August. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m in Parfums de Nicolaï Eau Exotique (mango), which I pulled out while looking for my Parfums de Nicolaï L’Eau à la Folie (peach). I could have sworn I had a decant, but maybe I used it up, or maybe I never did, who knows. I am very sure that somewhere I have a sample.
Reminder: on 8/3, we’ll celebrate Peach Month…
Nesti Dante peach soap: "Inspired by a journey through the perfumes and colors of Tuscany's enchanting nature. Creates a rich lather to gently cleanse without drying out skin. Scented with a sweet, velvety note of peach." is $8.88 at Amazon.
What’s on the surface and in the air—the terpenes and bacteria of a particular area—and how long these compounds have accumulated there, dictates the precise scent and extent of aroma released by the rain, smells which are then carried by the wind. The velocity of the raindrop, along with porousness of the surface on which it falls, influences the aerosol spritz. Interestingly, more aerosol is released in light rain than during a heavy downpour, the researchers found.
— Read more at The artful science behind the scent of bottled rain at Quartz.
Swedish niche line Agonist Parfums has launched Say Yes, a new unisex perfume…
Calvin Klein will launch CK One Platinum, a new flanker to 1994’s CK One, in August…