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Tuesday scent of the day 11/2

Posted by Robin on 2 November 2021 229 Comments

It’s Tuesday, National Deviled Egg Day (in November? why?) and the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. In parts of the United States, it’s Election Day. Shah Rukh Khan is 56, and k.d. lang is 60. (More birthdays: Daniel Boone, Marie Antoinette, Richard Serra.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in A Lab On Fire Freckled and Beautiful. Tea at the moment is an a latte from Starbucks.

Reminder: 11/5 is SWINTON’s birthday…

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Monday scent of the day 11/1

Posted by Robin on 1 November 2021 191 Comments

Rabbit, rabbit, rabbit! Welcome to November (and Movember, Native American Heritage Month, National Pomegranate Month and NaNoWriMo). What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Parfum d’Empire Mal-Aimé.

Reminder: 11/5 is SWINTON’s birthday…

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Friday scent of the day 10/29

Posted by Robin on 29 October 2021 330 Comments

It’s Friday and National Cat Day. Plus, we’re right in the heart of Pumpkin Spice season. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance featuring any or all of the elements (cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, clove, allspice, & etc).

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.

My Pumpkin Spice week, day 5: allspice, nutmeg and clove, in Comptoir Sud Pacifique L’Eau du Gouverneur…

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Thursday scent of the day 10/28

Posted by Robin on 28 October 2021 187 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and happy International Animation Day. Birthdays today: Erasmus, Levi Coffin, Auguste Escoffier, Edith Head, Evelyn Waugh, Jonas Salk. What fragrance are you wearing?

My day 4 of Pumpkin Spice week: clove and cinnamon, in Dawn Spencer Hurwitz’s lovely Souvenir de Malmaison.

Reminder: on 10/29, we’re celebrating Pumpkin Spice season…

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Wednesday scent of the day 10/27

Posted by Robin on 27 October 2021 246 Comments

It’s Hump Day and the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. Birthdays: Joe Medicine Crow, Dylan Thomas, Ruby Dee, Roy Lichtenstein, Sylvia Plath, John Cleese, Maxine Hong Kingston, Fran Lebowitz. What fragrance are you wearing?

My day 3 of Pumpkin Spice week: more cinnamon, in Marni.

Reminder: on 10/29, we’re celebrating Pumpkin Spice season…

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