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Friday scent of the day 10/7

Posted by Robin on 7 October 2022 208 Comments

It’s Friday and Jacques Guerlain’s birthday. Our community project for today: wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one. Extra points if it was created by Jacques Guerlain, quintuple bonus points for wearing a week of Guerlain representing five different Guerlain perfumers. Adapted from a suggestion by Oakland Fresca.

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 Jacques Guerlain masterpiece, Après L’Ondée…

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Thursday scent of the day 10/6

Posted by Robin on 6 October 2022 189 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also National Noodle Day and German-American Day, plus Carole Lombard’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I had planned to wear Vetiver today, from Jean Paul Guerlain, but all the mentions convinced me to switch to Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille.

Reminder: on 10/7, for Jacques Guerlain’s birthday, wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one…

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Wednesday scent of the day 10/5

Posted by Robin on 5 October 2022 178 Comments

It’s Hump Day, Yom Kippur and World Teachers’ Day. (Also, Canadian Beer Day.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Guerlain La Petite Robe Noire Black Perfecto, from perfumers Thierry Wasser and Delphine Jelk.

Reminder: on 10/7, for Jacques Guerlain’s birthday, wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one…

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Tuesday scent of the day 10/4

Posted by Robin on 4 October 2022 179 Comments

It’s Tuesday and National Taco Day, plus National Cinnamon Roll Day and World Animal Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Guerlain Cologne du 68, developed by perfumer Sophie Labbé. Tea at the moment is a cup of (green) oolong, from a mix of various leftovers, all from Taiwan.

Reminder: on 10/7, for Jacques Guerlain’s birthday, wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one…

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Monday scent of the day 10/3

Posted by Robin on 3 October 2022 119 Comments

It’s Monday, World Architecture Day and World Habitat Day. (And don’t forget Donatella will be stopping by later this morning!) Birthdays: Eleonora Duse, Pierre Bonnard, Thomas Wolfe, James Herriot, Chubby Checker. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m determined to take all the points after a poor showing the last few weeks. I’m in Aimé Guerlain’s Jicky.

Reminder: on 10/7, for Jacques Guerlain’s birthday, wear a Guerlain fragrance if you have one…

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