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Friday scent of the day 4/24

Posted by Robin on 24 April 2020 373 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Arbor Day! Our community project for today: wear a perfume by Santa Maria Novella, Sonoma Scent Studio, Smell Bent, S-Perfumes or Strange Invisible Perfumes if you have one. Partial credit for any other small-ish brand that starts with the letter S.

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 discontinued Sonoma Scent Studio Vintage Rose…

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Friday scent of the day 4/17

Posted by Robin on 17 April 2020 231 Comments

Welcome to edition 5 of the Picture Challenge! Our community project for today: wear a perfume that matches the picture, which is Three Dancers, Mills College, 1930, by photographer Imogen Cunningham. (You can find more information here, or listen to a brief interview on Cunningham here.)

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 thought about April Aromatics Ray of Light, but I ended up in Imaginary Authors Mosaic, for the energy + bright sunlight + concrete…

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Friday scent of the day 4/10

Posted by Robin on 10 April 2020 307 Comments

It’s Sibling Day. Our community project for today: wear two fragrances that might be siblings, or wear one and tell us about the other, or wear a fragrance that your sibling wears, or interpret this project in any way you like.

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 my old favorite Diorissimo, along with its modern younger sister Hermès Muguet Porcelaine. If I had some DelRae Debut I’d put that on too, as the middle sister…

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Friday scent of the day 4/3

Posted by Robin on 3 April 2020 263 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Poetry Month! Our community project for today: tell us about a favorite poem (or link to the text) and wear a fragrance to match.

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 am an abject failure. I tried a couple times this week to look at poetry, but I am not in the mood for poetry. My capacity to make myself do (more) things I don’t want to do is also severely impaired at the moment. So, zero points for me, despite this project having been my idea. But I do smell great, in Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Kaleidoscope…

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Friday scent of the day 3/27

Posted by Robin on 27 March 2020 367 Comments

It’s Friday, I think? Our community project for today: wear a perfume by Robert Piguet, Rochas, Roger & Gallet or Reminiscence, if you have one. Partial credit for any other small-ish brand that starts with the letter R.

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 taking partial credit in Rodin Olio Lusso…

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