Salvatore Ferragamo has launched Ferragamo Intense Leather, a new fragrance for men. Ferragamo Intense Leather is a flanker to 2020’s Ferragamo…
Bond no. 9 Off-Broadway ~ new fragrance
Niche line Bond no. 9 has launched Off-Broadway, a new floriental fragrance…
The (almost) daily lemming
The 2021 limited edition packaging (usually released before Chinese New Year) of Jurlique's Rose Body Oil ("Rich in pure Roses, this luxurious Exclusive Edition body oil is designed to deeply hydrate and balance the skin"), $82 for 200 ml at Jurlique.
Friday scent of the day 1/29
It’s Friday and there are 50 more days of winter to endure. Birthdays: Edward Abbey, Anton Chekhov, Thomas Paine, Oprah Winfrey. RIP Cloris Leachman and Cicely Tyson. Our community project for today: wear a fragrance by (Thierry) Mugler, if you have one.
What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.
I’m in Thierry Mugler Angel Eau Sucrée. It’s not matching my mood and I should have gone with Angel Muse…
Sensory heritage
...French senators unanimously passed a law to protect the "sensory heritage" of the French countryside, including its sounds and smells, France 24 reported via the Agence France Presse. That means sounds, including those from cow bells, grasshoppers, and even tractors doing their work in the early mornings, as well as the smells they may generate, won't be able to be challenged in the courts. "These sounds and smells are now part of the common heritage of the nation," the bill stated.
— France says if you don't like the smell of cows, don't move to the countryside. Read more in France Passes Law to Preserve the Sounds and Smells of the Countryside at Travel + Leisure. Hat tip to Calypso!