This caught my eye first because chocolate, then because of the price. Theodent's Fluoride-Free Chocolate Toothpaste ("Presenting a non-toxic, fluoride-free alternative to traditional toothpastes, Theodent harnesses the power of natural ingredients to provide protection for the whole family. With cocoa beans and Rennou – an extract found in chocolate – this revolutionary formula will strengthen the teeth enamel without posing harm if swallowed.") is £140 for 96g at Harrods. (In the US, you can find it on Amazon for about $125. There is a much cheaper kid's version for about $16.) Why doesn't Marvis make a chocolate toothpaste?
Demeter Gold ~ new fragrance
Demeter has launched Gold, the latest addition to their Fragrance Library…
My lucky number
Lily-Rose Depp for Chanel No. 5 L’Eau.
Tuesday scent of the day 10/29
It’s Tuesday and National Cat Day! What fragrance are you wearing?
Me: taking a point with the dried apricot in L’Artisan Parfumeur Havana Vanille. Tea at the moment is a free sample from Upton, Zhen Shan Xiao Zhong Congou. That probably sounds more exciting than it is.
Reminder: on 11/1, wear a fragrance with dried fruits, if you have one…
More than two hundred and forty million dollars
A few days after Suzy Batiz learned that she’d made Forbes’s 2019 list of America’s richest self-made women, she lay down on her kitchen floor and wept. Batiz, whose net worth is estimated at more than two hundred and forty million dollars, grew up poor. She describes her family as “Irish potato-famine people” on her father’s side and “cotton pickers from Arkansas” on her mother’s.
— Read more in Suzy Batiz’s Empire of Odor: After making a fortune off Poo-Pourri, the serial entrepreneur is spreading her gospel of corporate mysticism at The New Yorker.