Perfume Day 2025 (February 17) is here, and what better way to celebrate than by uncovering some intriguing facts about your favourite fragrances? Perfumes have been captivating our senses for centuries, but there’s more to these scented wonders than meets the nose. From surprising application tips to the science behind scent memory, here are five fascinating facts about perfumes:Your brain adapts to familiar scents, which is why your own perfume becomes less noticeable to you after a short timeFragrance reacts differently on each person’s skin, meaning the same perfume can smell unique depending on individual body chemistrySniffing coffee beans doesn’t actually reset your sense of smell; instead, taking a few deep breaths of fresh air is more effective when testing new scentsMany perfumes contain synthetic ingredients, often derived from petroleum, which help enhance scent longevity and consistencyPerfume is best applied to pulse points because these areas emit heat, helping the fragrance diffuse more effectively
Perfume Day 2025: 5 Interesting Facts About Perfumes We Bet You Didn’t Know
