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The Body Shop White Musk Elements ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 15 May 2021 2 Comments

The Body Shop has launched White Musk Elements, a new trio of “fragrance toppers”. White Musk Lover, White Musk Radical and White Musk Free are intended to be layered over 1981’s White Musk…

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Two for Tuesday: Eau d’Italie Morn to Dusk, Dawn Spencer Hurwitz Giverny in Bloom

Posted by Robin on 15 September 2015 28 Comments

(Relatively) quick reviews of Morn to Dusk from Eau d’Italie and the Giverny in Bloom collection from Dawn Spencer Hurwitz.

Eau d’Italie Morn to Dusk

Eau d'Italie Morn to Dusk

The oddly-named Morn to Dusk is the latest from Italian niche line Eau d’Italie; it promises a “sensual feeling that wraps like a veil of gold, from morning till the sun sets” and “the Italian way to Vanilla: simply irresistible”. That translates into a sheer, summer-weight vanilla musk…

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Friday scent of the day 1/23

Posted by Robin on 23 January 2015 201 Comments

tea and cake

Happy Layered Friday! Our community project for today: layer two or more fragrances, or layer fragrance(s) with a scented body product.

It’s not what I had planned, but I’m wearing i Profumi di Firenze Ambra del Nepal (which I’d been thinking about after yesterday’s incense post) over Bliss Vanilla + Bergamot Body Butter. I smell delicious.

Reminder: next Friday, 1/30, will be Oud Friday…

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Lazy weekend poll ~ layering, part 2

Posted by Robin on 28 December 2013 134 Comments

layered apples

I did an article on perfume layering back in 2007, and it includes lots of great ideas for viable fragrance combinations, especially in the comments. Then we did a layering poll in 2010. We’ve had a request for an update, so here it is.

Tell us what two (or more) fragrances you like to wear together, or what scented lotions (or other body products) you use to layer? Or, tell us anything you like about your layering practices.

Or ask a question about layering…

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Lazy Friday poll ~ layering!

Posted by Robin on 16 April 2010 216 Comments

apple layers

I did an article on perfume layering back in 2007, and in addition to providing a general introduction to the subject, it includes lots of great ideas for viable fragrance combinations, especially in the comments. But we’ve had a request for more, so here it is:

What two (or more) fragrances do you like to wear together?

And a few quick reminders…

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