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2019 / Browsing by date: October 2019

Friday scent of the day 10/25

Posted by Robin on 25 October 2019 227 Comments

Happy International Artist’s Day! Our community project for today: match a fragrance with an artist or work of art, and tell us about it!

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 went with Pablo Picasso since it’s also his birthday today. My very clunky perfume match for Boy with Pipe: Diptyque Volutes. I’m still out of town so of course I haven’t got it with me, but after an afternoon on the road, I should have it on by dinner time…

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Atelier Versace ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 25 October 2019 4 Comments

Versace has launched Atelier Versace Fragrances, a new collection of six luxury unisex scents: Cédrat de Diamante, Éclat de Rose, Figue Blanche, Jasmin au Soleil, Santal Boisé and Vanille Rouge…

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It wasn’t half bad

Posted by Robin on 25 October 2019 5 Comments

Google has its own perfume—or at least one team of the company’s researchers does. Crafted under the guidance of expert French perfumers, the mixture has notes of vanilla, jasmine, melon, and strawberries. “It wasn’t half bad,” says Alex Wiltschko, who keeps a vial of the perfume in his kitchen.

— Read more in Now the Machines Are Learning How to Smell at Wired.

Thursday scent of the day 10/24

Posted by Robin on 24 October 2019 246 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and United Nations Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m going with Imaginary Authors O, Unknown! — probably an overly literal match with the Chinese metalwork above, but it also smells good.

Reminder: on 10/25, for International Artist’s Day, match a fragrance with an artist or work of art, and tell us about it…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 October 2019 Leave a Comment

A discovery set from Une Nuit Nomade (formerly Une Nuit à Bali), with 2 ml samples of Bohemian Soul, Fleur des Fleurs, Mr. Vetiver, Suma Oriental, Memory Motel, Murmure des Dieux and Jardins de Misfah. $45 at Luckyscent.

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