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beatriz.london

London · member since September 2026

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Portuguese nanny in London. Lavender and lemon remind me of my grandmother in Porto. I read every day and post sometimes.

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Scenting my hair through the hairbrushSmall tip from my grandmother in Porto: one spray of lemon and lavender on the hairbrush, not on the hair, then brush.… Lemon, bergamot and sunshine, my grandmother's ruleMy grandmother in Porto always said: no lemon on your skin before the beach. Is it the same with bergamot?

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Decanting fragrance for a flight: what worksMy little atomiser leaked once on the plane to Porto and my whole bag smelled of lemon for a week. Now it goes in a sock too. Lavender bags for the airing cupboard, from the gardenMy grandmother in Porto put lavender and a strip of lemon peel in her drawers. The lemon went first, the lavender stayed. Toasting flour for polvorones in my mother's kitchenIn Porto it was bolo rei, candied fruit and port. I still look for one every year here. The Tube smell after a night shiftThe Victoria line in a heatwave is the one I can't forgive: everybody's coat, everybody's shampoo, and hot brakes on top. Lemon, bergamot and sunshine, my grandmother's ruleThank you all. I will tell my grandmother she was right, she will be impossible all week.