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2025 / Browsing by date: May 2025

The (almost) daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 May 2025 2 Comments

From Three Potato Four, scented hang tags in Snoopy (coconut) and Charlie Brown ("morning mist"). $9 each at Beautyhabit, where you'll also find other options (Snoopy on a motorcyle in the "Summer Nights" scent, for instance, or a Richard Scarry bunny in Sandalwood).

Miller et Bertaux Limone Nero ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 May 2025 Leave a Comment

Niche line Miller et Bertaux has launched Limone Nero, a new unisex citrus floral fragrance…

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Friday scent of the day 5/30

Posted by Robin on 30 May 2025 172 Comments

Happy Friday and happy National Mint Julep Day! Today’s birthdays: Countee Cullen, Benny Goodman, Colm Tóibín. Our community project for today is Rainbow Friday…wear something that makes you think of your favorite color. Bonus points if the color is in the name! Thanks to pyramus for the suggestion.

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 the OG Prada Infusion d’Iris, for purple…

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In fragrant rows

Posted by Robin on 30 May 2025 Leave a Comment

I was often distracted: ‘Don’t forget to get the bread!’

If I described the bakery as a ‘golden place’, it’s because that’s how I saw it. Part of its bright aura was due to the amber loaves of French bread – bâtards, ficelles and baguettes – waiting in fragrant rows.

— Serge Lutens on Jeux de Peau. Read more in ‘Don’t forget to get the bread!’ Serge Lutens writes an ode to a singular perfume at Wallpaper.

Fzotic Deixis ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 29 May 2025 6 Comments

Indie perfumer Bruno Fazzolari’s Fzotic brand launched Deixis, a new fragrance, this morning and it promptly sold out. Deixis is the first in a projected series of “direct drops” available only through the brand website…

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