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Monday scent of the day 5/21

Posted by Robin on 21 May 2018 269 Comments

Monday, somewhat mitigated by National Strawberries and Cream Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing Ormonde Jayne Isfarkand, which was originally called Isfahan, for the city in Iran.

Reminder: on 5/25 we’re doing Oh the Places You’ll Go…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 21 May 2018 6 Comments

I have no idea if Hint's Sunscreen Sprays are any good — but I bet one of you knows, so do comment! "Protecting your skin has never been so delightful. Introducing hint sunscreen, a clear, continuous sunscreen mist made with the subtle natural fruit essences you love- grapefruit, pear, and pineapple....With broad-spectrum SPF 30 protection and easy 360° spray-on application, our hydrating, skin-quenching sunscreen is water resistant for 80 minutes. ... Plus, it's oxybenzone- and paraben-free-a delicious, radiant glow, delivered with only the good stuff." $14.99 at Target.

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, Plant A Lemon Tree Day

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2018 203 Comments

Quick PSA: the next freebiemeet will be on Saturday, June 2.

It’s the weekend! And it’s Plant A Lemon Tree Day and World Whisky Day. We’re celebrating it all with our same old open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, your favorite cocktail with lemon and whisky, whatever.

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

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The Body Shop Black Musk Night Bloom ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2018 Leave a Comment

The Body Shop has launched Black Musk Night Bloom, a new oriental fragrance for women. Black Musk Night Bloom is a flanker to 2015’s Black Musk…

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Hints of cherry and salt

Posted by Robin on 19 May 2018 6 Comments

The musky, sweet vanilla scent with hints of cherry and salt that lingered on your fingers long after you closed the cap is now a trademarked entity.

Hasbro, the maker of the iconic dough, said Friday its bid to have the scent trademarked was successful.

— Read more at Hasbro has trademarked the smell of Play-Doh, and your childhood at CNBC.

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