From Kobo, the Holiday Highball Candle. “Holiday Highball transports you to the heart of a swank and sumptuous holiday affair with creamy notes of boozy eggnog and spice. Flirtatious and witty banter abounds as the live band begins to play. Enjoy one midnight toast or go ahead post up by the punch bowl. Cheers!” $32.50 […]
Monthly Archives: October 2025
Welcome to our 7th annual fall reading poll! Please recommend a great book to add to our fall reading lists, and tell us what fragrance we should wear while reading it. (Or, do what I do and record here everything you have read since the last quarterly reading poll. And if you want more recommendations, […]
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also World Food Day. Birthdays: Lucy Stanton, Oscar Wilde, Eugene O’Neill, Günter Grass. What fragrance are you wearing? For Oscar Wilde, who was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris — where today’s photo of the monument of Dominique Vivant Denon was taken — I’d be in Floris Malmaison if I could, […]
Dua Lipa for Yves Saint Laurent Libre Vanille Couture. Source link
Limited edition shimmering body oils from Chanel for Holiday 2025: No. 5 in White Gold, No. 5 in Beige Gold, and not shown, Coco Mademoiselle in “Pearly”. $145 each for 250 ml. Source link
Happy Almost-Friday! It’s also John Lennon’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing? I’m taking community project points in a dab of Dries Van Noten par Frédéric Malle. Reminder: on 10/10, wear a fragrance with nutmeg, if you have one. And for those of you who like to plan ahead, see Scent of the day ~ Friday […]
Tom Hardy, back again but without his dog, for Jo Malone Cypress & Grapevine. Source link
British brand Atkinsons has introduced Ambre Royal and Midnight Scented Dream, two new fragrances in the Atkinsons 1799 Reserve Collection. Earlier this year, the brand launched Platinum Blend. Ambre Royal ~ “Ambre Royal is an evocative journey across epochs and cultures, a modern reinterpretation of a story that began in 1927. Its inspiration springs from […]
John Varvatos has launched Artisan Forest, a new flanker to 2009’s John Varvatos Artisan. John Varvatos Artisan Forest evokes the serene yet invigorating experience of entering a dense woodland, where the solitude of nature fosters self-discovery. This refined woody green fragrance opens with vibrant top notes of Fig Leaf, Tangelo, Rosemary, and Galbanum […]
You want chocolate but yesterday’s Mizensir Chocolat Suisse did not tempt you? Maybe you want Tocca Oaxaca: “Tocca Oaxaca Holiday Edition Candle evokes the delicious and spicy tastes of Oaxaca, with cocoa nibs and Ancho chili, the perfect combination of decadent chocolate.” $50 for 287g at Candle Delirium. Source link
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