It’s Monday. Happy 76th to Helen Mirren; happy 78th to Mick Jagger. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m on an extra-long beach weekend and commando at the moment. My fragrance last night was Badger Bug Balm.
Reminder: on 7/30 we’re doing BUB Frenzy…
Similar body odor prints
There are also tantalizing hints that body odor doesn’t just influence romantic relationships, but platonic ones, too. Earlier this summer, a study by Noam Sobel at the Weizmann Institute in Israel reported that people who became fast friends with each other have similar body odor prints, as determined by odor panelists as well as electronic noses.
— Read more in What Your Body Odor Says About You at Time.
Lazy weekend poll ~ what’s in your shower, edition 6
July is drawing to a close, so it must be time for our annual shower census….do tell us about the scented products in your bath or shower! How many scented shower gels and/or bar soaps are in your shower right now? And do tell us the names / products. If you have any great scented products in other categories (hair care?) tell us about those too.
Or, as always, just talk about something else…
The daily lemming
A simple skin toner from Lush: Eau Roma Water. "In a world of technology-loaded cosmetics, choosing a toner with just two active ingredients may seem unusual. But when those two ingredients work perfectly to calm, soothe, moisturize and balance skin, why use anything else? Rose water cools irritations and keeps redness at bay, while lavender helps to balance out the skin's oils, leaving it feeling soft and supple. Eau Roma is simple, effective skincare at its best!" $10.95 for 100g.
La Perla Signature & Haute Parfumerie Collection ~ new fragrances
Italian lingerie brand La Perla has launched a new version of their Signature fragrance, plus the Haute Parfumerie Collection, with eight new fragrances (About That Night, Invisible Touch, Just Give Me Roses, Let the Dance Begin, My Day, Once Upon A Garden, Possibilities and Villa Sorrento)…