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Lazy 3-day weekend poll ~ open thread, early November 2026

Posted by Robin on 7 November 2026 69 Comments

It’s the weekend, plus Diwali, plus Joni Mitchell’s 83rd and Bonnie Raitt’s 77th. We’re celebrating everything, including Chaos Never Dies Day coming up on Monday, with our usual open thread poll. 

Talk about anything you like — the fragrance you’re wearing today, the fragrance that helps you accept the chaos, whatever.

Or, ask a question about fragrance, then see if anyone else has asked a question that you can answer…

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Armani Prive Jade ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 7 November 2026 1 Comment

Giorgio Armani has introduced Jade, the latest limited edition fragrance in the Les Éditions Couture series in the Armani Privé fragrance range…

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Carner Barcelona Choco Late ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 7 November 2026 Leave a Comment

Spanish niche brand Carner Barcelona has launched Choco Late, a new limited edition gourmand fragrance for Holiday 2026…

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The almost-daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 6 November 2026 Leave a Comment

From Cereria Molla, the Gingerbread Madeleine candle: "Sweet Spiced Christmas! A fragrance that wraps you in fresh citrus and warm spices, blending with the sweetness of icing sugar, cinnamon, and meringue milk, and resting on a comforting base of vanilla and sponge cake, evoking the magic of Christmas", $50 for 230g at Candle Delirium.

Love, health

Posted by Robin on 6 November 2026 Leave a Comment

Rossy de Palma telling fortunes, for Jean Paul Gaultier Holiday 2026.

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