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The Caturday lemming

Posted by Robin on 5 April 2025 6 Comments

I did not have time to post a lemming yesterday, so here's one for Caturday: from Quail Ceramics, the Squash flower vase. It will smell nice if you put nice flowers in it? "...a handcrafted and hand-painted piece from an enchanting collection of vases and bud vases. Designed to infuse any space with charm and whimsy, its playful design and intricate details make it a delightful accent for mantels, countertops, or cozy nooks, bringing a touch of joy and vibrancy to your home", 5" high, $56 at Beautyhabit.

Radiante

Posted by Robin on 5 April 2025 Leave a Comment

A very quick spot for Narciso Rodriguez Narciso Radiante.

Laboratorio Olfattivo Underground Vibes ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 5 April 2025 2 Comments

Italian niche line Laboratorio Olfattivo has launched Underground Vibes, a new fragrance in the brand’s Extreme Collection…

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Industrial amounts of Dior Eau Sauvage

Posted by Robin on 5 April 2025 10 Comments

Mr Macron, 47, wears “industrial amounts” of Dior Eau Sauvage, Olivier Beaumont, a senior journalist with Le Parisien says, such that his aides in the Elysee Palace can sense him approaching before he even enters the room.

— Read more in Macron’s ‘industrial levels’ of fragrance overpowering aides in Elysee Palace, book claims at The Independent. Hat tip to Bill! 

Friday scent of the day 4/4

Posted by Robin on 4 April 2025 181 Comments

Happy Friday! It’s also International Carrot Day. Birthdays: Dorothea Dix, Muddy Waters, Marguerite Duras, Maya Angelou. Our community project for today: wear a perfume that makes you think of clouds, fog, mist or haze. It could be anything that feels soft-focus, silvery, or a little ethereal, or maybe it’s the perfume that wraps around you like a thick, scented cloud. Thanks go to Glannys 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 went with Cartier Baiser Volé, which has already come up in the comments this week quite a few times…

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