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Wednesday scent of the day 3/26

Posted by Robin on 26 March 2025 113 Comments

It’s Hump Day and Purple Day. Birthdays: AE Housman (Loveliest of trees, the cherry now), Robert Frost, Guccio Gucci, Joseph Campbell, Tennessee Williams, Leonard Nimoy, Diana Ross. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Gucci Bamboo, from a now-vintage and less than pristine sample.

Reminder: 3/28 is Lady Gaga’s birthday…

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Tuesday scent of the day 3/25

Posted by Robin on 25 March 2025 126 Comments

It’s Tuesday and the final day of the swapmeet. Also, International Waffle Day, plus the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. Birthdays today: Flannery O’Connor, Sarah Jessica Parker, Aretha Franklin. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Sarah Jessica Parker Stash SJP.

Reminder: 3/28 is Lady Gaga’s birthday…

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Friday scent of the day 3/21

Posted by Robin on 21 March 2025 151 Comments

Happy Friday and happy International Fragrance Day! (Plus, World Vermouth Day, the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, World Poetry Day and the International Day of Forests.) [Update: and I meant to say, the swapmeet is still open! There are even freebies still looking for new homes…] Our community project for today: Wear a fragrance and tell us why you picked it. 

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.

Guerlain Après L’Ondée seemed like a fitting way to celebrate World Fragrance Day plus the first Friday of spring. (Plus perfumelover67 wore it yesterday, plus, it rained last night…)

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Thursday scent of the day 3/20

Posted by Robin on 20 March 2025 150 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday, happy first day of spring and happy International Day of Happiness! (Also, UN French Language Day and Fred McFeely Rogers‘ birthday.) What fragrance are you wearing? 

I’m in Jour d’Hermès, which I included in 5 perfumes: pretty spring florals.

Reminder: 3/21 is International Fragrance Day… 

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Wednesday scent of the day 3/19

Posted by Robin on 19 March 2025 139 Comments

It’s Wednesday and for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, the last day of winter. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m marking the end of winter with Guerlain Spiritueuse Double Vanille, included in 5 perfumes ~ vanilla fragrances for winter.

Reminder: 3/21 is International Fragrance Day…

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