It\'s Monday, and if you\'re in the US, National Mint Julep Day and Memorial Day. What fragrance are you wearing"
And if you have a friend or family member who died while serving in the armed forces, and you want to tell us about them,... -
It\'s Memorial Day weekend ? summer at last! ? and we\'re celebrating with our standard open thread poll.
Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, the fragrance you\'re thinking will be your most-worn this coming... -
Happy Memorial Day weekend! On Monday, we\'ll observe proper Memorial Day, but for today, we\'re celebrating the holiday\'s other meaning, as the unofficial first weekend of summer. (In olden times, you could only wear white shoes between... -
Happy Almost-Friday! It\'s also National Paper Airplane Day and Miles Davis? birthday. What fragrance are you wearing"
Part 4 of my summer plans: get to the beach, lay on the sand, walk the boardwalk, eat ice cream. I\'m in Estee Lauder... -
British niche line Ormonde Jayne has launched Gold Elixir, a new limited edition fragrance. Late last year, the brand introduced Ombres Intensivo. Both scents were developed as Fortnum & Mason exclusives... -
It\'s Hump Day, Towel Day (for interstellar hitchhikers) and Geek Pride Day. Literary birthdays: Ralph Waldo Emerson, Raymond Carver, W. P. Kinsella, Jamaica Kincaid. What fragrance are you wearing"
So part 1 of my summer plan was biking,... -
British niche line Ormonde Jayne has launched Babylonia, a new fragrance in the La Route de Soie collection (see Byzance, Damask, Levant, Tanger, Indus, Xandria and Xi?an)... -
It\'s Tuesday, and Bob Dylan is 81. It\'s also International Tiara Day aka Queen Victoria\'s birthday. And, PSA, the splitmeet is still going! What fragrance are you wearing"
I?m in Hermès Le Jardin de Monsieur Li for what will... -
It\'s Monday and World Turtle Day. What fragrance are you wearing"
My plans for Summer 2022 include lots of biking, preferably alongside water (luckily, we have a number of great places near me), if only the weather will cooperate. The... -
Van Cleef & Arpels has launched 22 Vendôme, a new addition to the brand?s Collection Extraordinaire. 22 Vendôme is named for the brand\'s flagship boutique in Paris, recently renovated by the Jouin Manku design studio... -
The splitmeet (episode 17) is open for business. PLEASE read the instructions! For people who would like to chat in addition to, or instead of, splitting, there will be a poll along shortly.
Don\'t know what a bottle split is, or you know but... -
Saturday is World Meditation Day, and Sunday is Sherlock Holmes Day plus World Goth Day. Whatever you\'re celebrating, we\'ve got our standard-issue open thread poll.
Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, your... -
It\'s Friday and Josephine Baker Day. Happy 76th birthday to Cher! Plus, happy World Bee Day. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with a honey note or wear a fragrance inspired by wildflowers, or celebrate World Bee Day in some... -
Longtime readers here at Now Smell This will be familiar with the idea of the purgatory basket. It doesn\'t have to be a basket, strictly speaking: it could also be a bowl or box or drawer, any container that holds an assortment of samples we... -