Zoe's favourite smells

Jasmine, freesia and honeysuckle

Illy coffee, freshly ground

My pillow

Washing, even the washing isle in the supermarket does it for me

Cocoa butter

Cupcakes wofting in B-A-B

Mint tea

Beauty parlours, all the lovely essential oils

Cool water on a guy makes me weak in the knees!!

Marc Jacobs perfume for me

The sea

Hawaiian tropic sun oil

Holiday, the smell when you come out of the airport, the smell of the hotel, just the smell everywhere is different, and lovely.

Ancienne Ambiance ‘persia’ candles

The skin of someone you love

Bonfires

Toast

Babies heads!

‘green tea’ room spray from inside story

Bee's favourite smells

fawkes-underwood bookshop in flask walk, hampstead
bergamot
the smell of the tarmac in new york on a steaming hot day when it's just rained
almond essence
sugared nuts from a street vendor in new york
bonfire night
limes
hot and sour soup
marc jacobs eau de parfum, and generally anything with gardenias
my dad's study
izzy's hair
mulled wine
pumpkin pie

Fran's favourite smells

Rain on a hot day
Freshly cut grass
Driving past a pig farm
Roasting chestnuts on the street at Christmas
Making those toffee nuts in Montese
Snow coming
Granny's biscuits in the oven
Campari
My timber merchant (the place, not the man)
Nonna's kitchen cupboards
Nonna's washing on the line
A real fire
Walking into 20 St Mary's Mansions
Striking a match
Coming home

Xanthe's favourite smells

jasmine

tutti fruittis

after the rain in the summer

inside bake-a-boo

luke’s neck

nag champur insense

as you step outside the airport doors in bangkok

sunday roast chicken

cocoa butter

lavender

breast milk baby poo

ky’s school (reminds me of beckford)

bonfires and bbqs

pear drops

freshly squeezed oranges

clean bed sheets

sweet pea flowers

Polly's favourite smells

the hall cupboard in montese

granny's larder (in particular the savoury biscuit tin)

proper coffee

sunblock (particularly clarins but any will do)

the forno in montese

anything papa makes

papa's aftershave

emilia after a bath

washing that's dried outside

jasmine

good extra virgin olive oil