EP 23 - Have People Always Cared About The Way They Smell? The Weird History of Perfume.
Chances are, you probably have some sort of fragrance in your going out routine, whether its a scented lotion, body spray, deodorant, or perfume. For many of us, the way we smell is in some way tied to our identity, but this isn't new. Humans have been using fragrance oils and perfumes for basically as long as we have been around. Today we are diving into the weird history of perfume. From Egyptian head cones to Chanel no. 5 and Creed Aventus, we are learning how scent has shaped our society.
Welcome to Beauty by the Beaker, the podcast where science meets your bathroom shelf. We're two cosmetic chemists who want to reveal what really goes into your favorite products - and we aren't afraid to bust some myths while doing it. Whether you’re a skincare enthusiast, a curious consumer, or just tired of being told coconut oil cures everything, you’re in the right place. Let's gossip about all things beauty together! Pull up a chair, your appointment's about to start.
Visit our website to read more about this episode and check out our blog post with sources.
Join us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Youtube!
@beautyxbeaker
@natbxb
@sadiebxb
Contact us at info@beautyxbeaker.com
Special thanks to Flip Twogood for our photos and Hailey Romero for our branding.
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Chances are, you probably have some sort of fragrance in your going out routine, whether its a scented lotion, body spray, deodorant, or perfume. For many of us, the way we smell is in some way tied to our identity, but this isn't new. Humans have been using fragrance oils and perfumes for basically as long as we have been around. Today we are diving into the weird history of perfume. From Egyptian head cones to Chanel no. 5 and Creed Aventus, we are learning how scent has shaped our society.
Welcome to Beauty by the Beaker, the podcast where science meets your bathroom shelf. We're two cosmetic chemists who want to reveal what really goes into your favorite products - and we aren't afraid to bust some myths while doing it. Whether you’re a skincare enthusiast, a curious consumer, or just tired of being told coconut oil cures everything, you’re in the right place. Let's gossip about all things beauty together! Pull up a chair, your appointment's about to start.
Visit our website to read more about this episode and check out our blog post with sources.
Join us on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Youtube!
@beautyxbeaker
@natbxb
@sadiebxb
Contact us at info@beautyxbeaker.com
Special thanks to Flip Twogood for our photos and Hailey Romero for our branding.
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