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Zoologist Toucan ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2026 1 Comment

Indie Canadian line Zoologist has launched Toucan, a new unisex fragrance.

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Montblanc Explorer Infinite ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2026 Leave a Comment

Montblanc has launched Explorer Infinite, a new fragrance for men. Explorer Infinite is a flanker to 2019’s Explorer and follows last year’s Explorer Extreme…

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Thursday scent of the day 7/30

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2026 11 Comments

Happy Almost-Friday and happy International Day of Friendship! And, happy 90th to Buddy Guy (he is still still touring)! More birthdays: Emily Brontë, C. T. Vivian. What fragrance are you wearing?

I love a good roast chicken, and the one I make most often is from a Michael Ruhlman recipe. For the lemon, I’m in Carthusia Mediterraneo.

Reminder: on 7/31, wear something that reminds you of a favourite meal…

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Vegetable scents are on the rise

Posted by Robin on 30 July 2026 1 Comment

Geraldine Nicolai, global head of fine fragrances at Givaudan, tells Allure that garden vegetables may just be the next gourmand. They offer us something fresh while still being “juicy, fun, and natural,” like the vanilla-forward scents consumers love, and the numbers appear to agree: According to data from Spate, vegetable scents are on the rise. Specifically, Szechuan pepper, beet juice, cucumber, beetroot, and green tomato have grown year over year in popularity, which directly aligns with Nicolai’s predictions and, selfishly, my ideal scent palette.

— Read more in The Only Thing Better Than a Summer Tomato Is Smelling Like One at Allure.

Michael Kors Transparent Collection ~ new fragrances

Posted by Robin on 29 July 2026 Leave a Comment

Michael Kors has introduced The Transparent Collection, with two new flankers each to 2024’s Michael Kors Pour Femme and Michael Kors Pour Homme: Pour Femme Pink Horizon, Pour Femme Violet Sunset, Pour Homme Blue Dusk and Pour Homme Green Infinity…

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