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Sacred Wood

Posted by Robin on 23 September 2022 4 Comments

A spot for the recently re-released Kilian Sacred Wood.

Friday scent of the day 9/23

Posted by Robin on 23 September 2022 154 Comments

Happy Friday! Our community project for today is ‘You Say It’s Your Birthday’…pick a song related to a musical birthday today (John Lomax, Ray Charles, John Coltrane, Julio Iglesias, Bruce Springsteen, Ani DiFranco, or find another!) and wear a fragrance to match.

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’m in Jean Couturier Coriandre, released the same year as the Bruce Springsteen song Rosalita (Come Out Tonight), from the album The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle…

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My own body odor was unrecognizable

Posted by Robin on 23 September 2022 Leave a Comment

Also amiss: Tap water reeked of bleach; I smelled gasoline when none was present. My own body odor was unrecognizable, like a stranger had been wearing my clothes. My senses were, simply stated, torched. My personal, fire-breathing dragon was alerting me to something insidious: My body hadn't healed properly from COVID-19.

— Read more in Long COVID Stole My Sense of Smell, So I Traveled Across the World to Get It Back at Allure.

Yves Rocher My Shiny Vanilla ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 22 September 2022 9 Comments

Yves Rocher has introduced My Shiny Vanilla, a new limited edition fragrance for Holiday 2022. Last year’s model was My Vanilla Garden…

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Thursday scent of the day 9/22

Posted by Robin on 22 September 2022 176 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also Hobbit Day, and the Autumn Equinox (or the Spring Equinox, if you’re in the southern hemisphere). What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Tauer Phi — Une Rose de Kandahar.

Reminder: on 9/23, we’re doing You Say It’s Your Birthday……

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