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The (almost) daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2025 3 Comments

From Bare Boutique, Bath Bunnies Lotus Bath Pearls: "Bring a little whimsy to bath time with Bath Bunnies—fifteen rabbit-shaped bath pearls infused with a calming lotus fragrance. Each delicate white pearl melts effortlessly in warm water, releasing gentle lotus oils that leave your skin feeling soft, smooth, and beautifully scented." $11 for 15 at Cissy Wears in the UK.

Penhaligon’s The Cut ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2025 3 Comments

Penhaligon’s will launch The Cut, a new fragrance for men, this week. Like 2010’s Sartorial, The Cut was inspired by London’s Savile Row tailors…

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Gabrielle x 3

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2025 3 Comments

Spots for three body products in Chanel Gabrielle: first, the Fragrance Primer, then below the jump, the body cream and the body oil. 

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Wednesday scent of the day 7/30

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2025 107 Comments

It’s Hump Day and and the International Day of Friendship. Happy 89th birthday to Buddy Guy (he has a new album out)! More birthdays: Emily Brontë, C. T. Vivian. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Hermès Jardin Sur Le Nil.

Reminder: on 8/1, rabbit rabbit rabbit…

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Dedicated entirely to scent

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2025 2 Comments

Taking advantage of this British beauty boom, Boots is further cementing its reputation as a household name committed to modern evolution with the launch of Boots Fragrance—its first standalone boutique dedicated entirely to scent. Set to open just in time for the holiday season rush in autumn 2025 at Broadgate Central in London, the 2,150-square-foot store will house over 400 luxury and niche fragrances, including more than 20 brands that will be entirely new to the retailer, as well as several UK exclusives.

— Read more in The Scent of a Retail Revolution: Boots Launches Fragrance-First Concept Store at BeautyMatter.

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