



Sunscreen is funny. People say they want “no sunscreen smell,” but what they really mean is: don’t let it get weird after the second coat. Because sunscreen isn’t a one-and-done product. You spread it, you sweat, you swim, you rub…

Fabric sanitizing sprays sound simple. You grab a bottle, mist the couch, and boom—fresh, “clean,” done. In real life, it’s messy. Some sprays feel harsh in the air. Some leave a tacky film on dark fabric (hello, white rings). Some…

Picking a laundry scent from a blotter strip is like judging a soup by smelling the spice jar. It tells you something, but it won’t tell you what happens once your fragrance oil hits a real detergent base. Detergent is…

Luxury woody-amber isn’t just “more amber, more wood, done.” If you build it like that, you usually get a loud drydown that smacks the nose, blocks the top notes, and turns every launch into the same beige blob. The better…

If you’ve ever tried to launch an Eau de Parfum and thought, “It’s just fragrance + alcohol… how hard can it be?”—yeah, that’s where projects start to wobble. Because “EDP base” isn’t one simple thing. It’s a whole system. And…

You can launch with “one beautiful smell.” Plenty of brands do.But the second you try to stretch that scent into shampoo, lotion, candle, room spray, and maybe a fine fragrance drop, things get messy fast. Your “signature” starts drifting. The…

Sunscreen fragrance is tricky for one simple reason: people don’t use SPF in one “standard” way. They use it at the beach with wind and saltwater, on hikes with sweat and heat, and in daily life right under their nose…