Perfect perfume or eau de cat's bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips
- Written by: Magdalena Wajrak, Senior lecturer, Chemistry, Edith Cowan University
Pexels/Ron LachMother’s Day is coming up in Australia and that means a surge in perfume sales. Of course, scents are purchased year-round and not just for mothers. Fragrance sales in Australia will amount to over A$1 billion this year.
The word “perfume” is derived from the Latin per fumus, meaning “through smoke”. The...
Read more: Perfect perfume or eau de cat's bum? Why scents smell different and 4 fragrance tips