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Tuesday scent of the day 12/10

Posted by Robin on 10 December 2024 93 Comments

It’s Tuesday, Human Rights Day and Emily Dickinson’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m taking ginger points in Marni. Tea at the moment, for extra points, is Upton Christmas Tea brewed with a sprinkling of Upton organic Ginger Root.

Reminder: on 12/13, wear a fragrance with ginger, if you have one…

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Friday scent of the day 12/6

Posted by Robin on 6 December 2024 152 Comments

Happy Friday and happy Saint Nicholas Day! It’s also Ira Gershwin’s birthday, and in Canada, it’s the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We’re doing Plus One Friday….our community project for today: wear your favorite layering combination, or try a brand new one. (We’ve done variations on this project before.)

What fragrance(s) did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

Again I meant to experiment but instead I’m in another tried and true combo: Terre d’Hermès and Kelly Caleche…

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Thursday scent of the day 12/5

Posted by Robin on 5 December 2024 114 Comments

It’s Thursday and Repeal Day, plus World Soil Day. Happy 89th birthday to Calvin Trillin! (And yes, he’s still writing.) What fragrance are you wearing?

I meant to try something new this morning, but instead I’m in my trusty old combo of Diptyque Philosykos and Diptyque Tam Dao.

Reminder: 12/6 will be Plus One Friday…

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Wednesday scent of the day 12/4

Posted by Robin on 4 December 2024 113 Comments

It’s Hump Day and National Cookie Day. Birthdays: Rainer Maria Rilke, Jeff Bridges, Jay-Z. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m wearing Jour d’Hermès over my standard DIY lotion with ylang and sweet orange. It’s quite pretty.

Reminder: 12/6 will be Plus One Friday…

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Tuesday scent of the day 12/3

Posted by Robin on 3 December 2024 114 Comments

It’s (Teapot) Tuesday and the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Also, Joseph Conrad’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Eau d’Italie Baume du Doge. Tea at the moment is Kusmi Troika.

Reminder: 12/6 will be Plus One Friday…

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