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Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Pomegranate Rouge & more ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 26 November 2024 6 Comments

Indie perfume house Dawn Spencer Hurwitz has launched Pomegranate Rouge, the brand’s limited edition fragrance for Holiday 2024. Among the other 2024 launches from the brand: Soho Boheme, Soho Cuir, Aurum Incense, Breath, E´clipse, and three more from the Sherbet Collection…

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Once upon a time in France

Posted by Robin on 26 November 2024 3 Comments

A spot for the limited edition snow-dusted holiday bottle of Chanel No. 5.

Tuesday scent of the day 11/26

Posted by Robin on 26 November 2024 147 Comments

It’s Tuesday and National Cake Day. Birthdays: William Cowper, Mary Edwards Walker, Eugène Ionesco, Tina Turner, Marilynne Robinson, Elizabeth Blackburn. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m commando for a routine doctor appointment later this morning. Tea at the moment is Upton Meleng Estate Assam.

Reminder: on 11/29, pick your Black Friday poison…

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Beds full of scented flowers and shrubs

Posted by Robin on 26 November 2024 2 Comments

On the levels below, clipped box, hydrangeas and laurel hedges add structure to beds full of scented flowers and shrubs including lily of the valley, peonies, lilac, osmanthus, sarcococca and tuberose “which smells divine and we use a lot in our scents, including our new release Bukhara”. A palette of pinks, purples and whites are cut with lots of glossy dark green. A winding gravel path disappears into a backdrop of trees, increasing the sense of space.

— Read more in Inside a perfumer’s paradise garden in Regent’s Park: Ormonde Jayne’s Linda Pilkington has brought the exotic scents she bottles to a theatrical London landscape at Financial Times.

Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, late November 2024

Posted by Robin on 23 November 2024 191 Comments

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It’s finally the weekend — and perhaps, the last bit of calm before the holiday storm. We’re relaxing with our standard open thread poll.

Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance that helps you keep calm despite various holiday hassles, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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