LISTEN: Study reveals scent people associate with success
What does your smell say about you?
No matter your gender, there's no denying that someone who smells good is undeniably attractive.
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Think about that moment when you walk past someone, and their perfume or cologne stops you in your tracks, making you turn to see who smells so good.
Scents are often tied to memories and emotions. For example, the fragrance of a certain perfume might bring back memories of your mother’s comforting hugs, or the scent of a fire reminds you of your dad’s braais.
Scent can alter our opinions, too. If food doesn't smell good, you probably won't eat it. And let's be honest, if someone doesn't smell fresh, we might judge them a little more critically.
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Just like with other senses, people can have their favourite scents.
Experts agree that certain scents evoke specific perceptions. While vanilla may make you feel relaxed and remind you of cosy moments at home, other fragrances are often linked to success and attractiveness.
Listen here to find out what scent works best:
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