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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 27 June 2025 Leave a Comment

From Essencias De Portugal, Orange Blossom Bar Soap: "Go on a citrus infused floral journey with this delicately scented Orange Blossom scented bar soap. Enriched with glycerin to keep skin soft and hydrated this Portuguese soap is sure to please." 200g for $8.95 at Smallflower.

Zoologist Portuguese Man O’ War ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 27 June 2025 5 Comments

Indie Canadian line Zoologist has launched Portuguese Man O’ War, a new unisex woody aquatic fragrance…

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Friday scent of the day 6/27

Posted by Robin on 27 June 2025 144 Comments

It’s the last Friday in June, plus National PTSD Awareness Day and Canadian Multiculturalism Day. Birthdays: Paul Laurence Dunbar, Helen Keller, Norma Kamali, Vera Wang, Alice McDermott. Also, National Orange Blossom Day, and that’s the subject of our community project for today…you know what to do!

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 Diptyque Eau des Sens…

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A very democratic, low-pressure space

Posted by Robin on 27 June 2025 2 Comments

“I feel like a perfume swap brings the fun of spontaneous conversation into the real world and creates a two-way chat instead of passive consumption,” says Asia Grant, perfumer and host of Scent Social Club, an “fragrance tour” company. “Without any brand representatives or paid influencers in a room, everyone can enjoy feeling equal and honest in their passion for perfume,” says Jessica Murphy, a fragrance writer and art historian who creates scented museum tours. “It’s a very democratic, low-pressure space.”

— That's our own Dr. Jessica, again! Read more in Will You Come to My Perfume Swap Party? at Glamour.

Memo Paris Red Island ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 26 June 2025 2 Comments

French niche line Memo has launched Red Island, a new fragrance in the brand’s Graines Vagabondes collection…

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