Molton Brown has launched Milk Musk, a new fragrance collection…
House of Cherry Bomb Iris Oud, Alchemologie Nethermead, Regime des Fleurs Willows ~ short fragrance reviews
Although I tend to wear rose fragrances of all kinds when I’m “off-duty” and not testing something to review here, I also keep an eye and a nose out for interesting violet perfumes. Some of my violet-y favorites over the years have been soliflores (e.g., Annick Goutal Violette) but others are more complex or quirky. I also enjoy encountering violet when I don’t necessarily expect it, or when it’s included way down in a list of notes but turns out to be one of the stars of the composition.
House of Cherry Bomb Iris Oud is a recent example of the “stealth violet” experience for me…
Calvin Klein CK One Summer 2020 ~ new fragrance
Calvin Klein has launched the 2020 version of CK One Summer. As with 2019, the packaging includes stickers you can use to decorate the bottle. CK One Summer is a flanker to 1994’s CK One; you can see last year’s model here…
The daily lemming
The latest (functional product) fragrance from Thymes: Lemon Leaf. Shown is the Countertop Spray: "Sunny and sparkling, this uplifting fragrance creates a green, citrus-filled escape for the home. Biodegradable cleansing agents and extracts of fennel and parsley effectively clean, while putting a fragrant and refreshing touch on the surfaces of your home." $14 for 448 ml.
Thursday scent of the day 2/20
Almost-Friday, folks! Plus, it’s Fat Thursday and the World Day of Social Justice. What fragrance are you wearing?
Me: zero points in Starck Paris Peau de Pierre.
Reminder: on 2/21, wear a fragrance by Parfum d’Empire, Parfums DelRae, Penhaligon’s, Pacifica or Parfumerie Generale, if you have one…