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The almost-daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2026 2 Comments

From Apotheke's limited edition holiday collaboration with Norman Rockwell, three candles (Cardamom Chestnut, Juniper Birch and Peppermint Taffy) in two sizes (msrp 296g for $48 or 761g for $84), currently 25% off at Bloomingdales. 

Bonjour

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2026 Leave a Comment

A holiday spot from Givenchy Beauty. 

Friday scent of the day 11/13

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2026 72 Comments

Guerlain Shalimar special edition

It’s Shalimar Friday (plus World Kindness Day)! Our community project for today: wear Guerlain Shalimar, or a Shalimar flanker, or a perfume that is related to Shalimar in some way…it does not have to be by Guerlain! This is a (10th anniversary) repeat from 2016. 

I’m Shalimar-adjacent in Guerlain Jicky.

What fragrance did you pick? As always, do chime in with your scent of the day even if you’re not participating in the community project.

I’m Shalimar-adjacent (waves to ) in Guerlain Jicky…

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A monumental year for celebrity-fronted fragrance launches

Posted by Robin on 13 November 2026 2 Comments

2026 has been a monumental year for celebrity-fronted fragrance launches, from Kylie Jenner’s expansion of her Cosmic line and introduction of her Mood Stone trio, to rapper Ice Spice entering the industry with the launch of In Ha Mood in partnership with Revlon.

Additionally, rapper Megan Thee Stallion launched limited-edition unisex scent Hot Girl Summer in partnership with Coty, and singer Tate McRae revealed her rumoured beauty business to be an eponymous fragrance.

— Read more in Are we going back to the 2000s celebrity fragrance wardrobe era? at Cosmetics Business.

Heeley Chiris ~ new fragrance

Posted by Robin on 12 November 2026 5 Comments

Niche line Heeley has introduced Chiris, a new unisex fragrance…

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