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Friday scent of the day 11/12

Posted by Robin on 12 November 2021 232 Comments

It’s Dealer’s Choice Friday, edition 5! Our community project for today: propose a theme for a Friday community project, and wear a fragrance that fits your theme.

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 am commando, and feeling pretty crap after getting a booster yesterday evening. I am sitting this one out, and will probably sit out the rest of the day as well. I am sure I will back tomorrow for a weekend poll…

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Zoologist Seahorse ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 11 November 2021 10 Comments

Indie Canadian line Zoologist will launch Seahorse, a new unisex fragrance, next month…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 11 November 2021 2 Comments

Holiday limited edition candles from Ormonde Jayne, with a gold embossed design by Mark Wilkie, in Etoile ("festive bright notes of mandarin, amber, tonka and cinnamon"), Nocturne ("Inspired by the embers from an open log fire with pine cones and cedar wood and embers... with tonka, pink pepper and amber...cardamom and sandalwood") and Mystère ("spread comfort and joy this festive season with tea notes"). £80 each for 280g. If you buy directly from the Royal Arcade boutique in London, 10% will go to the Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity, but you can also find them online at Les Senteurs.

Cabinet of curiosities

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A spot for Diptyque's holiday 2021 collection (see here and here).

Thursday scent of the day 11/11

Posted by Robin on 11 November 2021 215 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and happy Veterans Day. (Plus, a handful of literary birthdays: Carlos Fuentes, Kurt Vonnegut, Shirley Graham Du Bois, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Mary Gaitskill.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m waking up slowly in Eau d’Italie Baume du Doge.

Reminder: on 11/12 we’re doing Dealer’s Choice, edition 5…

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