
Advertisement for Tommy Hilfiger’s Tommy Girl, 1990s.

Advertisement for Tommy Hilfiger’s Tommy Girl, 1990s.

My latest post on Now Smell This is a review of Cacharel LouLou, a perfume originally launched in 1987. You can read it here.

Thomas Anshutz, The Incense Burner, ca. 1905.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1940.11.l

My latest post on Now Smell This is a fragrance review of Issey Miyake L’Eau d’Issey. You can read it here.

Reading: Patricia Bosworth’s biography of Diane Arbus. Work-related, but pretty engrossing nonetheless.
Video: I’m about to start watching “Lady Dynamite,” Maria Bamford’s new Netflix series.
Audio: Earlier this month, I had Beyoncé’s “Hold Up” playing on heavy rotation for a while. I think it was the sample from that old Andy Williams song that hooked me, subconsciously…