It's not my personal lemming, but from the comments to yesterday's poll, looks like it might be many of yours. The new limited edition "drop bottle" of 2016's Chanel No. 5 L'Eau, inspired by that "drop of Chanel No. 5" Marilyn Monroe reportedly wore to bed. Due to launch mid-month, read more in Chanel’s New No. 5 L’Eau Drop Bottle Was Inspired by Marilyn Monroe at Vogue.
It’s Tuesday and Hug Your Cat Day, plus the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression. Birthdays: Elizabeth Jolley, Ruth Westheimer, Val McDermid. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m in Parfums DelRae Panache, from a recently rediscovered sample that is unfortunately not quite in pristine condition. We’ll see if it settles into something wearable. Tea at the moment is a nice hot latte.
Reminder: 6/7 is Prince Rogers Nelson aka Prince aka The Artist’s birthday…
"We came onto the market as this very casual approach to fragrance. When we launched, fragrance felt very stuffy, old school, and glamorous. Everything was sold to you in this very formal way. That's not who I am as a person. I want something that feels approachable, wearable, just beautiful products doing great things and easily incorporated into your life,” she explains.
— Rosie Jane Johnston on founding her brand, By/Rosie Jane. Read more in All Scent, No Pretense: How By/Rosie Jane Is Championing Clean Fragrance And Body Care at BeautyMatter.
Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! We’re celebrating the arrival of June with our same old open thread poll.
Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, your favorite scented body products for summer, whatever.
Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…
Spanish niche brand Carner Barcelona will launch Helix, a new unisex fragrance inspired by the work of Catalan artist and sculptor Josep Riera i Aragó, next week…