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The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2024 4 Comments

New hand creams from a Tonymoly + Squishmallows collaboration: "Indulge in the ultimate hand care experience with the Squishmallows x TONYMOLY Hand Cream collection! Formulated to provide intense hydration and nourishment, these travel-friendly hand creams are enriched with natural extracts and essential oils, to keep your hands soft, smooth, and moisturized." In Tea-riffic Poplina, Sweet Honey Sunny, Moo-tiful Strawberry, Berry Dream Emily and Creamy Coconut Cam, $6 each at Ulta.

Arquiste Venice Rococo ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2024 11 Comments

Niche line Arquiste has launched Venice Rococo, a new powdery floral fragrance…

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Le Labo Coriandre 39 ~ new fragrance

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Le Labo has introduced Coriandre 39, the new city-exclusive fragrance for Mexico City…

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Tuesday scent of the day 7/30

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2024 110 Comments

It’s Tuesday and the International Day of Friendship. Happy 88th birthday to Buddy Guy! More birthdays: Emily Brontë, C. T. Vivian. RIP Edna O’Brien. What fragrance are you wearing?

I’m in Demeter Gingerale, the best kind of silly. Tea at the moment is Kusmi Troika.

Reminder: 8/2 will be Silly Friday…

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New car smell

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2024 Leave a Comment

That "new car smell" that you love so much could be bad for your health, scientists have warned, especially in the summer.

New car smell is caused by a mix of around 50 different chemicals called volatile organic compounds, or VOCs. "Volatile" refers to their ability to turn into a gas at relatively low temperatures, which then makes its way into our nostrils.

— Read more in Hot Weather Toxicity Warning Issued to American Drivers at Newsweek.

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