Hermès will introduce Barénia, a new pillar fragrance for women. Barénia is billed as the brand’s first chypre fragrance…*
Thursday scent of the day 8/15
It’s Almost-Friday and National Relaxation Day. Birthdays: Sir Walter Scott, E. Nesbit, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Julia Child, Oscar Peterson, Jimmy Webb. What fragrance are you wearing?
I’m the same as I was on Tuesday and Wednesday (except today I also participated in National Relaxation Day by oversleeping): I am on a road trip this week and will be behind in all the usual ways (posting will be light, I will be even slower than my usual slow to read comments and attend to emails). My fragrance, possibly for the whole week, is my DIY lotion with blood orange & ylang ylang.
Reminder: 8/16 will be Mood Changer Friday…
The odor of pathogens
The researchers found that C. elegans can sense the odor of pathogens and get its intestinal cells ready to withstand the impending attack.
This discovery raises an intriguing question – Is there actually a smell coming off of pathogens that we can pick up on and help us fight off an infection?
— Read more in Is it possible to smell pathogens and fight them before an infection? at Earth.com.
Dolce & Gabbana Devotion Intense ~ new perfume
Dolce & Gabbana has launched Devotion Intense, a new flanker to 2023’s Devotion…
Wednesday scent of the day 8/14
It’s Hump Day and National Creamsicle Day. What fragrance are you wearing?
Repeating myself from yesterday: I am on a road trip this week and will be behind in all the usual ways (posting will be light, I will be even slower than my usual slow to read comments and attend to emails). My fragrance, possibly for the whole week, is my DIY lotion with blood orange & ylang ylang.
Reminder: 8/16 will be Mood Changer Friday…