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2023 / Browsing by date: August 2023

Thursday scent of the day 8/24

Posted by Robin on 24 August 2023 108 Comments

It’s Almost-Friday, National Peach Pie Day, National Waffle Day, International Strange Music Day and Pluto Demoted Day. Literary birthdays: Max Beerbohm, Jean Rhys, Jorge Luis Borges, A.S. Byatt, Paulo Coelho de Souza, Oscar Hijuelos. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m copying LizzieB yesterday, in Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Black Perfecto.

Reminder: 8/25 is National Banana Split Day…

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Cinnamon Pumpkin Spice Ultra Strong Trash Bags

Posted by Robin on 24 August 2023 4 Comments

"When we saw just how quickly our Cinnamon Pumpkin Spice Ultra Strong Trash Bags sold out las year, we knew we had struck a powerful nerve with fans," Brian Lutz, senior brand manager at Reynolds Consumer Products said in a press release. "This year, we wanted to reward that pumpkin spice love in an even bigger way, and so we've made Cinnamon Pumpkin Spice Trash Bags available for purchase in-store at key retailers."

— Read more in Hefty's Pumpkin Spice-Scented Trash Bags Are Back, and People Are Already Clearing Them Off Shelves at Parade, or see Starbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte, just turned 20, is arriving colder, boozier, and earlier than ever at Quartz, Krispy Kreme Is Releasing a Line of Pumpkin Spice-Flavored Doggie Doughnuts at Parade, or Pumpkin spice season is officially upon us: All the new products this fall at Good Morning America.

The sometimes lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 August 2023 1 Comment

In case you still haven't found your Good Girl shoe, here's the latest collector edition, the Carolina Herrera Good Girl Blush Fashion Klossette Edition: "Own a piece of fashion history with this limited edition Good Girl Blush Eau de Parfum – the winning entry from our Fashion Klossette Roblox collaboration. A fresh floral explosion of femininity, it is dressed in a vibrant floral print inspired by a silk-chiffon gown from our Resort 2024 runway show held in Rio." $150 for 80 ml. (Plus, 10% from every sale o will be donated to the the non-profit Kode with Klossy).

Victoria’s Secret Tease Cocoa Soiree ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 23 August 2023 5 Comments

Victoria’s Secret has introduced Tease Cocoa Soirée, a new vanilla gourmand fragrance. Tease Cocoa Soirée is a sort of flanker to 2007’s Sexy Little Things, via 2010’s Sexy Little Things Noir Tease (which became Noir Tease for short), and which was a flanker to 2008’s Sexy Little Things Noir. It follows last year’s Tease Sugar Fleur…

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Valentino Born in Roma Pink PP & Born in Roma Rockstud Noir ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 23 August 2023 6 Comments

Valentino will launch Born in Roma Pink PP and Born in Roma Rockstud Noir, new limited edition flankers to 2019’s Donna Born in Roma and Uomo Born in Roma (which were flankers to 2015’s Valentino Donna and 2014’s Valentino Uomo)…

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