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Posted by Robin on 7 July 2026 Leave a Comment

From Caron, a limited edition collector bottle of Pour Un Homme for the Gitana 18 trimaran: "Caron unveils a limited edition of the iconic Pour Un Homme de Caron, the bottle design brings to life the original work conceived by the artists Florian Quistrebert and Michaël Quistrebert for the new artistic signature of Gitana 18: a matrix of dots forming vibratory lines. The label of the bottle is produced from recycled carbon, selected from production scraps of the trimaran." €129 at Sephora in France.

Lancome Hidden by a Rose ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 7 July 2026 Leave a Comment

Lancôme has launched Hidden by a Rose, a new addition to the Absolue Les Parfums collection. Hidden by a Rose follows last year’s Forbidden Rose…

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Tempted

Posted by Robin on 7 July 2026 1 Comment

Hilary Duff for Bath & Body Works Fruit Fusion collection: Watermelon Whirl, Tangerine Twirl, Berry Bliss and Banana Blend. Each of the 4 fragrances is sold in All Day Moisture Body Wash, Smooth & Soothe Body Cream, Perfume Mist, Lip Oil, 48H Moisturizing Body Lotion, Hand Cream & etc, $4.95 to $18.95.

Tuesday scent of the day 7/7

Posted by Robin on 7 July 2026 6 Comments

It’s Tuesday and World Chocolate Day. What fragrance are you wearing?

I am home from vacation, drinking a cup of Cascadia Breakfast tea and wearing Love, Chloé from a very old sample.

Reminder: on 7/10, wear a perfume with a lime note, if you have one…

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A strong aroma that ticks find repulsive

Posted by Robin on 7 July 2026 3 Comments

Rosemary emits a strong aroma that ticks find repulsive. It’s an excellent choice for gardeners because it’s not only effective against ticks but also enhances your garden’s aroma and is useful in the kitchen. Plus, it’s drought-resistant, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners.

— Read more in The Power of Plants in Tick Prevention (it's an old article but worth reading, there is a whole list of plants that ticks don't like).

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