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Experts Explain How Fragrance Helps Mental Health
Beauty has long been a form of escapism. Whether it’s reading magazines to find out which products celebrities love, watching your favorite content creator do a “Get Ready With Me,” or playing with your favorite makeup just for fun, the transformative effects of being creative with beauty products are unparalleled. Still, there’s one sector of the beauty industry that has proven to have an impact on mental wellbeing but doesn’t get the shine that it truly deserves: perfume. “Fragrance can play a surprisingly positive role in our wellness routines,” says Tasha Bailey, a psychotherapist and the author of “Real Talk: Lessons From Therapy On Healing & Self-Love.” “It can give…
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Edible Fragrance Are Trending, and Delicious
Sweet, syrupy vanilla. Rich, buttery caramel. Earthy, nutty chocolate. At this point, you’re used to notes on your perfume bottle resembling an ingredient list at your favorite Parisian bakery. In fact, this isn’t anything new — just ask any millennial who grew up religiously spritzing on fragrance extraordinaires like Britney Spears Fantasy or Jessica Simpson Dessert Treats. (For the record, I still proudly display Fantasy on my vanity.) These scents do more than make us smell good, they make us feel seductive, flirty, and downright scrumptious. But what if there was a world where you could actually eat these delectable scents, not just wish you could? Cue edible fragrances. While…
