Why Does Perfume Smell Different on Everyone?
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Have you ever loved a woman's fragrance oil on a friend but hated how it smelled on you—or vice versa? Perfume reacts differently on every person’s skin , creating a unique scent experience. But why does this happen? In this guide, we’ll explore the science and chemistry behind why perfumes transform on different people, including: ✔ How skin pH affects fragrance ✔ The role of diet, hormones, and medications ✔ Why body temperature and oiliness change scent ✔ How to find a perfume that works with your chemistry By the end, you’ll understand why no two people wear the same perfume the same way —and how to pick scents that flatter your natural aroma. 1. Skin pH: The Invisible Scent Modifier What is pH? A scale (0-14) measuring acidity/alkalinity. Healthy skin pH: Slightly acidic (~4.5-5.5). How It Changes Perfume Acidic skin (lower pH) = Makes florals sharper, citrus brighter. Alkaline skin (higher pH) = Sweetens van...