It’s Friday, Alexander Graham Bell Day and Piet Mondrian’s birthday. Our community project for today is edition 10 of the Picture challenge: scent Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie, one of his most famous works. (You can find lots of links to possibly helpful reading on the Scent of the day page.) Not in the mood? Pick one of the colors and use it to choose a fragrance, or wear a fragrance that works for New York City in the early 1940s.
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.
So after reading New York Style in Piet Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie, I looked for something that called to mind the movement and energy of jazz (“hectic, boisterous arrangement”) and of cities, plus joy and light, breaking out “from the captivity of black lines”, and etc. There are several fragrances I might have picked but no longer owned, so I ended up in good old Diptyque Oyédo…
