Lancôme has launched Idôle Peach ‘N Roses, a new fragrance for women. Idôle Peach ‘N Roses is a flanker to the 2019 Idôle fragrance for women, and follows 2024’s Idôle Power…
Wednesday scent of the day 12/10
It’s Hump Day, Human Rights Day and Emily Dickinson’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?
The activity I do most frequently and consistently is probably reading, and the fragrance I wear most consistently while reading: good old Diptyque Philosykos.
Reminder: on 12/12, tell us about a personal hobby or interest or any activity you do frequently, other than perfume…
Stronger sense of smell
The research shows that the volume of this endocast closely tracks the number of intact odor-receptor genes an animal carries.
Bigger bulbs point to richer gene repertoires – and stronger sense of smell. That tight anatomical-genetic link opens a reliable window into the olfactory abilities of mammals across deep time.
— Read more in Fossils reveal a powerful sense of smell in ancient mammals at Earth.com.
Figue Erotique
The spot for Tom Ford Figue Érotique.
The daily lemming
From D'Orsay, the limited edition 18:18 Bois Imaginaire holiday candle: "A woody, aromatic scent imagined by Yann Vasnier for D’ORSAY, evoking an imaginary twilight walk through a pine forest — where bark, sap, and needles release a resinous breath, both raw and delicate, like a secret nature whispers at the edge of night. A tender, almost whispered rendezvous suspended in time, 18:18 Bois Imaginaire captures the hush of winter’s stillness — luminous, contemplative, and quietly enveloping."$130 for 250g at Aedes.