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Wednesday scent of the day 1/24

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2024 218 Comments

It’s Wednesday and National Peanut Butter Day. Birthdays: Edith Wharton, Neil Diamond, Aaron Neville, John Belushi. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Guerlain Terracotta Le Parfum, a fragrance that reminds me of a (real) trip to the Caribbean.

Reminder: on 1/26, we’re off to The Caribbean…

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The distinctive spicy aroma of bay oil

Posted by Robin on 24 January 2024 2 Comments

The foundation of all the brand’s fragrances, including its original titular fragrance [St Johns Bay Rum], is the distinctive spicy aroma of bay oil, derived from the bay leaf trees that grow abundantly on the island. Other St Johns Bay Rum fragrances focus on capturing different facets of St. John. Vetiver, for example, captures the sweet grasses of the Caribbean along with citrus fruits and spices.

— Read more in How Perfumers Put Vacation in a Bottle at Thrillist.

Fragonard Lilas ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 23 January 2024 9 Comments

Fragonard has launched Lilas, a new fragrance celebrating the brand’s flower of the year for 2024. (Last year’s model was Narcisse…)

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 January 2024 6 Comments

A limited edition from Native in collaboration with the Girl Scouts, Thin Mints Cookie Body Wash: "A vibrant blend of mint and chocolate to refresh your senses". $8.99 for 532 ml, also available in Trefoils Cookie, Peanut Butter Cookie and Coconut Caramel Cookie, at Target.

Creed Queen of Silk ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 23 January 2024 Leave a Comment

Creed will launch Queen of Silk, a new fruity floral amber fragrance for women…

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