Karolina Spakowski for Ferragamo Fiamma Assoluta.
Fragrances that once turned her stomach suddenly felt wearable
Samantha King, a former fashion model from Northern Tasmania, noticed a different kind of sensory shift after starting Mounjaro nine months ago: Fragrances that once turned her stomach suddenly felt wearable, even irresistible in some cases. [...]
“Anecdotally, I have had patients report that their sense of smell feels ‘stronger’ or that certain scents are more noticeable after starting GLP-1 medications,” said Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity medicine physician and associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.
— Read more in People On GLP-1s Say They Suddenly Have This 1 Unexpected Obsession at HuffPo.
Freshen up
A new plan to freshen up the decrepit NJ Transit system has designated lavender as the official scent of the agency’s cleaning products, CEO Kris Kolluri revealed Tuesday.
But long-suffering NJ Transit riders such as Ronald D., 40, argued the agency needs better service, not new scents.
— Read more in NJ Transit sprays lavender in train stations in upgrade push but riders say service still stinks at New York Post.
Beware of Angels
Hunter Schafer for Mugler Angel Blush.
Cold Milk. Fig Milk. Coconut Milk.
Cold Milk. Fig Milk. Coconut Milk.
No, this isn’t my grocery list for the week. Those are the scent notes on the bottles of perfumes I saw on a recent visit to my local cosmetics counter.
— Read more in They’ve Got Milk, in a Perfume Bottle at The New York Times.