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Intangible cultural heritage

Posted by Robin on 6 June 2022 Leave a Comment

“This is an excellent example of intangible cultural heritage, and while ephemeral, currently allows the purpose of the building to be understood, just as the signage recognised in the [current] statement of significance proclaims it is ‘the home of Vegemite’,” the National Trust had told the independent planning panel.

— Read more in Smell of Vegemite factory given special heritage recognition by Melbourne council at The Guardian.

Lazy weekend poll ~ summer vacation, edition 6

Posted by Robin on 4 June 2022 257 Comments

Tell us about a summer vacation, any summer vacation: one you took, one you plan to take, one you’d like to take. And tell us about the perfume that best matches that vacation.

Or, as always, just talk about something else…

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2022 3 Comments

Two reasonably priced candles from Ikea: at left, Pakostad ("crisp and refreshing scent of grapefruit"; $10 for 45 hr burn time) and at right, Jamnmod ("a summery feel of sweet peas, lilacs and morning dew"; $22 for 60 hr burn time).

Carner Barcelona Summer Journey Collection ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2022 5 Comments

Spanish niche brand Carner Barcelona has launched the Summer Journey Collection, with three fragrances: Sal y Limón, Super Moon and Tennis Club…

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Friday scent of the day 6/3

Posted by Robin on 3 June 2022 167 Comments

Happy Friday and happy World Bicycle Day! Our community project for today: wear something sporty (or just outdoorsy, or whatever you think fits).

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 wearing the only sport fragrance I own, Parfums de Nicolaï Balle de Match aka L’Eau de Sport…

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