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Friday scent of the day 10/9

Posted by Robin on 9 October 2020 224 Comments

Happy Beatlemania Friday / John Lennon’s birthday! Our community project for today: name your favorite Beatles or John Lennon song, and wear the perfume to match.

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.

It’s not really my favorite Beatles song, but I’m Only Sleeping is the perfect pandemic song, and I’m pairing it with Aftelier Ancient Resins…

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Thursday scent of the day 10/8

Posted by Robin on 8 October 2020 219 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and happy World Octopus Day (and it’s also World Space Week). RIP Johnny Nash. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Comme des Garçons Ouarzazate for John Lennon Imagine.

Reminder: on 10/9 we’re doing Beatlemania…

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Wednesday scent of the day 10/7

Posted by Robin on 7 October 2020 210 Comments

It’s Hump Day, plus happy birthday to Desmond Tutu, Yo-Yo Ma and Thom Yorke. (Update, with thanks to Lovestosmellgood for the reminder: and RIP Eddie Van Halen, who died yesterday of cancer.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Aftelier Candide for Oh Yoko!

Reminder: on 10/9 we’re doing Beatlemania…

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Tuesday scent of the day 10/6

Posted by Robin on 6 October 2020 222 Comments

It’s Tuesday and National Noodle Day and German-American Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I am cheating, a little, on the community project by pairing George’s My Sweet Lord with Diptyque Tam Dao. Tea at the moment is the very basic Harney CTC Assam: what to drink when you can’t wait even 5 minutes for your tea.

Reminder: on 10/9 we’re doing Beatlemania…

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Monday scent of the day 10/5

Posted by Robin on 5 October 2020 149 Comments

It’s Monday and World Teachers’ Day. RIP Kenzo Takada, who died of Covid-19 on Sunday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Kenzo Air. (The matching song would have to be something like Two of Us.)

Reminder: on 10/9 we’re doing Beatlemania…

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