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134 years of exquisite perfumery

Posted by Robin on 30 October 2020 2 Comments

A spot for the new Avon Charmed fragrance.

Friday scent of the day 10/30

Posted by Robin on 30 October 2020 277 Comments

It’s Emotionally Scented Friday! Our community project for today: wear a perfume that gives you a strong emotional response (it makes you laugh, cry, feel sad, or becomes part of your armor to face the world, etc). Thanks go to Johanob for the idea (and he gave the example of Guerlain L’Heure Bleue, which makes him feel sad).

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.

It’s still rainy and grey and generally dismal here, so I’m back to my Monday choice for happiness and good cheer, Aftelier Candide…

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Victoria’s Secret Bombshell Gold ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 29 October 2020 5 Comments

Victoria’s Secret has launched Bombshell Gold, a new warm floral flanker to 2010’s Bombshell fragrance for women…

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Powell’s by Powell’s Books ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 29 October 2020 26 Comments

Portland, Oregon independent bookstore Powell’s Books will launch a limited edition fragrance, Powell’s. The fragrance is packaged in a faux book and aims to capture the scent of a bookstore…

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Thursday scent of the day 10/29

Posted by Robin on 29 October 2020 287 Comments

It’s Almost-Friday and National Cat Day. Birthdays: Fanny Brice, Niki de Saint Phalle, Bob Ross. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in the uber-wistful Guerlain Après L’Ondée, just right for a rainy day when you’re not quite awake just yet.

Reminder: on 10/30, we’re doing Emotionally scented…

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