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Are Perfumes Toxic? Top 5 Fragrance Myths Busted

We as a species have been applying fragrances since the dawn of recorded history; alluring aromas used to attract mates or impress our wealth upon others. But for such a long-standing and common facet of life, perfume has more than its fair share of misconceptions. Is “spray, delay, and walk away” good advice? Are perfumes toxic? How do you choose the right fragrance for you? It’s time to debunk some rumors, impart trade secrets and ...

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How to buy a good perfume: The chemistry behind the smell

Fragrance has long been regarded as holding a mysterious power over the senses. It can emulate a soft blanket, a summer garden, or a sip of fruity iced tea on a hot day. With one inhale comes a sound, a taste, physical sensation, personality; it’s a sensory enchantment we’ve utilized for thousands of years. Buying your own scent, however, is a known trial to men and women alike. You can follow seasons and trends, sure—warm ...

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