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The sensory appeal of petrol cars

Posted by Robin on 16 July 2021 Leave a Comment

Ford conducted a survey asking people what they'd miss about internal combustion engine vehicles and 70% said gasoline, Autoevolution reported.

"Judging by our survey findings, the sensory appeal of petrol cars is still something drivers are reluctant to give up. The Mach Eau fragrance is designed to give them a hint of that fuel-fragrance they still crave. It should linger long enough for the GT’s performance to make any other doubts vaporize too," Ford spokesman Jay Ward said.

— Read more in Ford created a gas-scented fragrance for electric car drivers at Fox.

Paco Rabanne Blossom Me, Dandy Me & Major Me ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2021 3 Comments

Paco Rabanne has added three new fragrances to the unisex Pacollection: Blossom Me, Dandy Me and Major Me…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2021 4 Comments

From Bath & Body Works, Orange Sandalwood Essential Oil Mist: "The power of orange and sandalwood essential oils paired with the benefits of aloe delivers a refreshing experience. Enriched with aloe, use as a body spray, a shower mist or to freshen up linens. Avoid spraying directly on face. Fragranced with natural essential oils and other natural fragrances." $14.50 for 156ml (and the matching body wash and body lotions are currently on mark down).

Marc Jacobs Perfect Intense ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2021 11 Comments

Marc Jacobs has launched Perfect Intense, a new flanker to 2020’s Perfect…

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Thursday scent of the day 7/15

Posted by Robin on 15 July 2021 151 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! (Birthdays: Rembrandt, Iris Murdoch, Linda Ronstadt.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m taking the teensiest fraction of a point for Vilhelm Parfumerie Purple Fig, a fragrance inspired by Paris, developed by a French perfumer based in New York for a brand (also based in New York, I think?) founded by Jan Ahlgren, who was born in Sweden and lived in New York for a time before moving to Paris. Ok? (If I had any of the brand’s Stockholm 1978, I would wear it.)

Reminder: 7/16 will be Nordic Friday…

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