Cologne Dos & Dont's - 10 Things Men Should Know About Fragrance - Gentleman's Gazette

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The Gazette team presents the dos and don’ts of wearing cologne, covering practical application guidance, social etiquette considerations, and common mistakes to avoid. They discuss testing intensity, involving your partner in selection, proper application techniques, purchasing from reputable sources, and why certain practices like wearing cologne in medical facilities or saving it for special occasions should be avoided.

Key takeaways

• The Gazette team recommends testing cologne intensity at home and limiting application to one or two sprays maximum for regular intensity fragrances
• The Gazette team advises consulting your partner before purchasing cologne and being mindful of people with allergies or sensitivities in hospitals and medical settings
• The Gazette team argues against purchasing cologne from unreliable sources, using bargain drugstore options, or buying based on bottle design rather than scent quality
• The Gazette team cautions against overapplication due to olfactory desensitization and recommends using cologne within three years of purchase before the aromatics deteriorate

Episode details: published April 6, 2018 · 53K views · 6:12 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. The style guidance summarized here is the Gentleman’s Gazette team’s own teaching and opinion, presented for education; product recommendations are theirs, not ours. Summaries are written by Self Growth Videos from each video itself.

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