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2022 / Browsing by date: June 2022

Aedes de Venustas Corfu Kumquat ~ fragrance review

Posted by Jessica on 30 June 2022 10 Comments

A few fragrance-friends and I were recently chatting in a group text about our favorite perfumes for very hot days. I’m pretty predictable — as usual, I mentioned Diptyque L’Ombre dans L’Eau and 4711 and last year’s Jo Malone Tangy Rhubarb Cologne. Then I remembered that I have a new summer-favorite scent to add to this list: Aedes de Venustas Corfu Kumquat.

Aedes launched Corfu Kumquat back in March 2022 as a fresh addition to its revamped in-house fragrance line, describing it as “a Grecian sun-drenched citrus marked by complexity and longevity.” This Eau de Parfum is named for the island of Corfu and for the small oval-shaped fruit sometimes known as “the golden orange”…

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I see my future

Posted by Robin on 30 June 2022 5 Comments

Singer-songwriter FKA twigs for Viktor & Rolf Good Fortune. Below the jump, a shorter materials-oriented spot.

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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 June 2022 4 Comments

From Pixi's limited edition Hello Kitty collection, Makeup Fixing Mist: "Rose water & green tea-infused formula comforts, protects and balances skin for a fresh face". $15 for 80 ml at Ulta.

Paco Rabanne Fame ~ new perfume

Posted by Robin on 30 June 2022 11 Comments

Paco Rabanne will launch Fame, a new fragrance for women, in July. Fame will be fronted by Elle Fanning…

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Thursday scent of the day 6/30

Posted by Robin on 30 June 2022 142 Comments

It’s Almost-Friday and and Almost-July. Also, Asteroid Day and Lena Horne’s birthday. What fragrance are you wearing?

I am at the beach (again) for a couple days. I’m commando at the moment but planning a few drops of Guerlain Terracotta Le Parfum later on.

Reminder: on 7/1, Rabbit rabbit rabbit! It’s July, and Canada Day…

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