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Thursday scent of the day 5/11

Posted by Robin on 11 May 2023 191 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also Salvador Dali’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing a dab of Marni Rose.

Reminder: 5/12 will be Italian Designer Friday…

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Wednesday scent of the day 5/10

Posted by Robin on 10 May 2023 167 Comments

It’s Hump Day, National Shrimp Day and the International Day of Argania. Birthdays: Tonita Peña, Fred Astaire, David O. Selznick, Maybelle Carter, Arthur Alexander, Donovan, Miuccia Prada, Sid Vicious, Bono. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing Savon Stories Ottoman Rose Solid Lotion again, this time with a bit of Tauer Rose Delight body oil.

Reminder: 5/12 will be Italian Designer Friday….

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Tuesday scent of the day 5/9

Posted by Robin on 9 May 2023 176 Comments

It’s Tuesday, Europe Day and John Brown’s birthday. (PSA: the splitmeet and the Haiku challenge are both coming up on May 20.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I am still basically commando (I just don’t feel like wearing perfume yet) but I do smell good since I rubbed some Savon Stories Ottoman Rose Solid Lotion on my skin this morning. Tea at the moment is Numi Chinese Breakfast with a dash of Kusmi Violette.

Reminder: 5/12 will be Italian Designer Friday…

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Monday scent of the day 5/8

Posted by Robin on 8 May 2023 154 Comments

It’s Monday, World Red Cross Day, and Iris Day. Happy 97th Sir David Frederick Attenborough! (And happy ** birthday to my little sister.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I am still commando, and I still have lots of family in town so it’s possible I won’t post again today, we’ll see.

Reminder: 5/12 will be Italian Designer Friday…

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Friday scent of the day 5/5

Posted by Robin on 5 May 2023 200 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Cinco de Mayo! Our community project for today: Scarborough Fair…wear a fragrance with parsley, sage, rosemary or thyme.

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 commando but in my mind I’m in Providence Perfume Co Tangerine Thyme…

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