SNIFF TEST
Apr 07, 2021
4 minutes
I’m not sure why I stopped spritzing fragrance during lockdown last year. My favourite scents – Byredo’s Gypsy Water, Jo Malone’s Wood Sage and Sea Salt, and the floral notes of Burberry’s My Burberry, sat abandoned on my dresser. Was it that I associated a fragrance with special moments or celebrations, which were periodically paused? Or had the downtime established that I actually wear scent for everyone around me? And if that was true, why had I spent hours combing department store floors, or nose-deep in the beauty cupboard at work seeking out a fragrance to effortlessly suit my mood or occasion, when this mid-pandemic social experiment
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