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Calvin Klein Eternity Summer 2019 ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 25 March 2019 1 Comment

Calvin Klein has launched the annual limited edition summer versions of 1988’s Eternity and 1989’s Eternity for Men…

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Monday scent of the day 3/25

Posted by Robin on 25 March 2019 212 Comments

How can it be Monday already? It’s also the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. And yes, the swapmeet is still open! It doesn’t close until a week from tomorrow, so you’ve still got plenty of time. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in the fantastic Blackbird Y06-S, currently in what Kevin called its “strong and steady banana note” phase. It’s going on my buy list.

Reminder: on 3/29, wear an orange blossom or neroli fragrance, if you have one…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 25 March 2019 4 Comments

In case warm weather ever returns..."Don’t be prickly! Quench thirsty skin with our ultra fresh and rich Cactus Blossom Body Butter, enriched with exotic cactus flower extract from Morocco and Community Trade shea butter from Ghana. Stand up to moisture-stripped skin and leave your body feeling softer and more supple." Currently $14.70 for 192g at The Body Shop.

Lazy weekend poll ~ open thread, late March 2019

Posted by Robin on 23 March 2019 242 Comments

It’s the weekend, and we’re taking a well deserved rest with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the perfume you can’t wear to work so save for the weekends, 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 daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 March 2019 Leave a Comment

Is it time to summer-up your hand cream? A couple budget options from Bath & Body Works: Mango Mai Tai ("A tropical cocktail of mango nectar, sun-kissed grapefruit & sugarcane") and Waikiki Beach Coconut ("A warm, islandy blend of beach coconut, pink passionflower, saltwater breeze, fresh bamboo & sun-bleached woods"), $4 each.

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