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Tuesday scent of the day 1/31

Posted by Robin on 31 January 2023 216 Comments

It’s Tuesday and the last day of January, plus National Backward Day. Birthdays: Alan Lomax, Jackie Robinson. RIP Cindy Williams. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing Ashes from Clandestine Laboratories. Tea at the moment is a floral blend: a pinch of Rose Black from Art of Tea, a pinch of Kusmi Violette, plus a spoonful from a mix of few Assams from Upton.

Reminder: on 2/3 we’re doing Edition 8 of the Picture Challenge, which is detail from Women of Shangri-La, 2002, by Yayoi Kusama…

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Monday scent of the day 1/30

Posted by Robin on 30 January 2023 190 Comments

It’s Monday and National Croissant Day, plus the Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in The Zoo (Christophe Laudamiel) Rhubarb My Love.

Reminder: on 2/3 we’re doing Edition 8 of the Picture Challenge, which is detail from Women of Shangri-La, 2002, by Yayoi Kusama…

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Friday scent of the day 1/27

Posted by Robin on 27 January 2023 202 Comments

It’s Friday! Also, National Chocolate Cake Day and International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Birthdays: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Lewis Carroll, Jerome Kern, Bobby Blue Bland, Narciso Rodriguez and Alan Cumming. Our community project: wear a fragrance by Narciso Rodriguez, if you have one. 

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 suspect I will not be the only one in Narciso by Narciso Rodriguez aka White Cube. (Also, I’m still catching up after spending most of yesterday in bed recovering from my shingles shot. I’ll read the Thursday comments by the end of the day…)

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Thursday scent of the day 1/26

Posted by Robin on 26 January 2023 141 Comments

It’s Almost-Friday and National Peanut Brittle Day. Birthdays: Bessie Coleman, Paul Newman, Lucinda Williams. What fragrance are you wearing?

I had my second shingles vaccine yesterday afternoon, and I’m pretty tired. I’m commando and possibly heading back to bed for a bit.

Reminder: on 1/27, wear a fragrance by Narciso Rodriguez, if you have one…

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Wednesday scent of the day 1/25

Posted by Robin on 25 January 2023 173 Comments

It’s Hump Day, Opposite Day and Irish Coffee Day. Birthdays: Robert Burns, Virginia Woolf, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Etta James, Gloria Naylor. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Ambre à Levres from Nez.

Reminder: on 1/27, wear a fragrance by Narciso Rodriguez, if you have one…

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