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Thursday scent of the day 10/19

Posted by Robin on 19 October 2023 170 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and happy International Gin & Tonic Day! Birthdays: John le Carré, Peter Max, Divine, Philip Pullman. PSA: The splitmeet will start on Saturday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I had Persian Jewel plans for today, but instead I’m sick, commando and I’ve overslept.

Reminder: on 10/20, wear a fragrance that evokes one of Pantone’s picks for the Autumn/Winter 2023/2024 NYFW Color Palette…

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Wednesday scent of the day 10/18

Posted by Robin on 18 October 2023 118 Comments

It’s Hump Day and National Chocolate Cupcake Day. Birthdays: A. J. Liebling, Anita O’Day, Chuck Berry, Martina Navratilova, Wynton Marsalis. What fragrance are you wearing?

I had Red Dahlia (“Imposing Red Dahlia is elegance personified“) plans for today, but instead I’m in still in bed with covid, commando.

Reminder: on 10/20, wear a fragrance that evokes one of Pantone’s picks for the Autumn/Winter 2023/2024 NYFW Color Palette…

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Tuesday scent of the day 10/17

Posted by Robin on 17 October 2023 139 Comments

It’s Tuesday, plus National Pasta Day and the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. What fragrance are you wearing?

I had Viva Magenta plans for today, but instead I have Covid. I’ll probably be commando the rest of the week. Tea at the moment is Art of Tea Tali’s Masala Chai.

Reminder: on 10/20, wear a fragrance that evokes one of Pantone’s picks for the Autumn/Winter 2023/2024 NYFW Color Palette…

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Monday scent of the day 10/16

Posted by Robin on 16 October 2023 151 Comments

It’s Monday plus World Food Day. RIP Rudolph Isley, Louise Glück, Piper Laurie and Suzanne Somers. What fragrance are you wearing?

I decided to do this Friday’s community project using the color descriptions rather than the colors themselves. Today I’m doing High Visibility, “Exuding the warmth and splendor of the sun, High Visibility expresses joy and good cheer”, and I’m in Aftelier Candide.

Reminder: on 10/20, wear a fragrance that evokes one of Pantone’s picks for the Autumn/Winter 2023/2024 NYFW Color Palette…

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Friday scent of the day 10/13

Posted by Robin on 13 October 2023 160 Comments

It’s Friday (the 13th) and the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. Birthdays: Art Tatum, Lenny Bruce, Paul Simon. Our community project for today: we’re off to India! Wear a perfume that is named for a place in India, or that reminds you of a (real or imaginary) trip to India, or that features an Indian ingredient, or ? 

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.

I went with Neela Vermeire Créations Pichola…

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