It’s Tuesday. Happy 77th to Helen Mirren; happy 79th to Mick Jagger. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m repeating myself, in Hermès Un Jardin Sur le Nil body lotion.
Reminder: 7/29 is International Tiger Day…wear whatever you think fits…
Coach Open Road ~ new fragrance
Coach will launch Open Road, a new fragrance for men. Like several recent fragrances from the brand, Open Road was inspired by adventures in the Western United States…
Monday scent of the day 7/25
It’s Monday and Hot Fudge Sundae Day. Birthdays: Josephine Tey, Elias Canetti, Johnny Hodges, Iman. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m heading to Maine today, wearing a drop of Aedes de Venustas Copal Azur.
Reminder: 7/29 is International Tiger Day…wear whatever you think fits…
Flowers, oil, and calamus
In her mixtures, according to the clay tablets Tapputi recorded, Tapputi used flowers, oil, and calamus, along with cyperus, myrrh, and balsam. She mixed it with water or other solvents before distilling and filtering it multiple times.
— Read more in The 3,200-year-old perfume of Tapputi, the first female chemist in history, came to life again at Arkeonews.
Lazy weekend poll ~ what’s in your shower, edition 7
July is racing by, 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.
Last year I said my shower gel game was weak at the moment. This year I’ve gone a little overboard and am having to rotate products between the shower and the cabinet…