Happy Halloween! (It\'s also, sadly, Monday.) What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m in Kerosene Follow, which features just a bit of my absolute favorite candy, chocolate.
Reminder: 11/4 is National Candy Day... -
It\'s our same old open thread poll, marking National Cat Day on Saturday and National Candy Corn Day on Sunday. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, your spookiest perfume ever, your favorite flavor of candy corn,*... -
French perfume house Caron has launched Tabac Blanc, a new unisex fragrance. Tabac Blanc joins Tabac Exquis, Tabac Noir and Tabac Blond in the Luminous Tobaccos collection... -
It\'s Friday! Also, International Animation Day. Birthdays today: Erasmus, Levi Coffin, Auguste Escoffier, Edith Head, Evelyn Waugh, Jonas Salk. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance with geranium leaf, if you have one.Â
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I\'m writing this review from my favorite beach or, more accurately, the beachside inn where I\'m taking a short breather from the city and soaking up some of the last warm temperatures of the season. It\'s been an unpredictable month or so,... -
Happy Almost-Friday! It\'s also the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage. Birthdays: Joe Medicine Crow, Dylan Thomas, Ruby Dee, Roy Lichtenstein, Sylvia Plath, John Cleese, Maxine Hong Kingston, Fran Lebowitz. What fragrance are you... -
Luxury niche line Clive Christian will launch the 150th Anniverary collection, with two fragrances honoring the 1872 founding of Crown Perfumery,* Timeless and Contemporary... -
Our ?Recommend Me a Perfume? thread is open this week. You can use this space to find perfume recommendations, to share your discoveries and favorite scents, and to ask any questions about scents, aromas and flavors. Or you can just tell us what... -
It?s Hump Day and National Pumpkin Day. Birthdays: Mahalia Jackson and Natalie Merchant. The splitmeet is still going! What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m taking more geranium points in Parfum d\'Empire Azemour Les Orangers.
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It?s Tuesday, World Pasta Day and International Artist Day, aka Pablo Picasso?s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing"
I\'m taking geranium points in Tauer Perfumes Sotto La Luna Tuberose. Tea at the moment is Numi Chai, brewed with a... -
Indie brand Imaginary Authors has launched In Love With Everything. Like the other fragrances in the line, it was inspired by an imaginary book by an imaginary author... -
It\'s Monday and United Nations Day, plus happy Diwali! The splitmeet is open for business. What fragrance are you wearing"Â
It\'s chilly and gloomy out, so I went with a little spice: Comptoir Sud Pacifique L\'Eau du... -
It\'s the weekend, and we\'re relaxing with our usual open thread poll. Talk about anything you like ? the fragrance you?re wearing today, the fragrance you?d most love to find in the splitmeet this week, whatever.
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British niche line Ormonde Jayne has launched Oudh Flor, a new gourmand floral oud fragrance. Oudh Flor is currently exclusive to Harrods in the UK... -
The splitmeet (episode 18) 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... -
It\'s Friday, and it\'s Ursula LeGuin\'s birthday. Our community project for today: choose a work of speculative fiction or a character from such a work, and wear the fragrance that you think fits. Your chosen work can be written, audio or... -
Lavender is still in bloom around Brussels, its almond-like scent competing with the musty aroma of fallen leaves. I always find it a surprising and jarring scent image, as if summer and autumn existed at the same time. It also never fails to remind... -
