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Tuesday scent of the day 7/8

Posted by Robin on 8 July 2025 139 Comments

It’s Tuesday and Math 2.0 Day. Birthdays: Louis Jordan, Billy Eckstine, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, Anjelica Huston. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Arielle Shoshana Saturday. Tea at the moment is Chai Impérial from Palais des Thés.

Reminder: on 7/11, imagine you are an astronaut and you’ve just returned to earth…

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Friday scent of the day 7/4

Posted by Robin on 4 July 2025 177 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Fourth of July! Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with a basil note, 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.

Me: same as yesterday…I’m commando for a day at the beach, but I’ll be in Guerlain Mandarine Basilic this evening…

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Thursday scent of the day 7/3

Posted by Robin on 3 July 2025 139 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also International Plastic Bag Free Day. Author birthdays today: Franz Kafka, MFK Fisher, Tom Stoppard, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Rohinton Mistry, Dave Barry. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m commando for a day at the beach, but I’ll be in Guerlain Mandarine Basilic this evening. 

Reminder: on 7/4, wear a fragrance with a basil note, if you have one…

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Wednesday scent of the day 7/2

Posted by Robin on 2 July 2025 114 Comments

It’s Wednesday, World UFO Day, and the second day of National Ice Cream Month. Donatella will be stopping by tomorrow! Birthdays: Thurgood Marshall, Larry David, Jerry Hall. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in the answer to at least 68 community projects, including this week’s: Guerlain Cologne du 68. 

Reminder: on 7/4, wear a fragrance with a basil note, if you have one…

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Tuesday scent of the day 7/1

Posted by Robin on 1 July 2025 113 Comments

Rabbit rabbit rabbit! Happy Tuesday, happy Canada Day and welcome to July. Also, it’s International Reggae Day, National Gingersnap Day and International Joke Day. Birthdays: George Sand, Estée Lauder, Debbie Harry, Princess Diana. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Providence Perfume Co Basil & Bartlett. Tea at the moment is Fortnum & Mason Countess Grey. 

Reminder: on 7/4, wear a fragrance with a basil note, if you have one…

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