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Are you a fan of this type of sponge cake? If so, then you'll love Angel Food by Demeter Fragrance. Apparently the smell of egg whites, sugar, vanilla, and coconut is irresistible.
Do you think your scent is so good that you want other people to smell like you? A company called My DNA Fragrance offers fragrances based on the customer's own genetic code.
Dzing! by L’Artisan Parfumeur is supposed to smell like a "combination of caramel apples, sweaty artists, elephants, and saddle leather."
The bacon fragrance was discovered by accident in 1920 by Parisian butcher John Fargginay. Let's just say it wasn't a huge success back then. The good news is that it's back on the market!
Who doesn't love the smell of coffee, right? Demeter’s Espresso is definitely the fragrance for you, if you can't get enough of the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee.
Do you love horses so much that you could smell them all day? No need to head to the stables anymore. Just get yourself some "Horse" by For Strange Women. P.S. They also sell a Coyote one, if that's more your thing.
Dirt, Grass, and Wet Garden are three perfumes by Demeter that remind us of some of nature's most earthy smells.
"November in the Temperate Deciduous Forest" by For Strange Women "conjures a cabin in the forest with Lapsang Souchong tea brewing on a wood-burning stove. Fallen leaves nestle into the earth and mushrooms sprout across thee damp forest floor. A chord of resins create a sweet aura reminiscent of the air after a cool, rainy morning."
A new book, and paper in general, has a very specific scent. You can get it bottled and ready to use, as Paper Passion by Steidl is your fragrance.
You know that characteristic smell you get on your clothes after being close to a fireplace for some time? Well, you can buy a little bottle of it from Demeter.
White Chocolate Delight by Opus Oils will bring you the sweetness of white chocolate in a perfume bottle.
Beware of people trying to bite you if you wear this! Or at least telling you that you smell delicious... Go on and try Popcorn by Demeter.
The Blood Concept fragrance line by Antonio Zuddas and Giovanni Castelli is pretty unique. But it gets even better: like blood types, it also comes in four variations, A, B, AB, and O.
Comme des Garcons' fragrance Garage smells like "traces of kerosene teamed with vetiver and cedarwood."
This Is Not A Pipe by Demeter gives you the sweet scent of pipe tobacco.
Sources: (Insider) (List25) (Demeter) (For Strange Women)
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This fragrance "got fruity notes on top, and dries down to the sanctuary notes… for the more alluring side." Probably not exactly what the players smell like, right?
Now you can wear notes' distinctive smell. His Money and Her Money are actually packed in real shredded US dollar bills.
Always wanted to smell like a Whopper? With Flame by BK you could really smell like Burger King. "The scent of seduction, with a hint of flame-broiled meat" was released in 2009 as a publicity stunt, but some people bought it!
Eau de Stilton is supposed to "recreate the earthy and fruity aroma" of blue cheese. Yuck!
Have you ever opened a Macbook Pro and thought "I wish I could smell this all day long?" Aussie company Greatest Hits created a perfume that "captures the smell of opening a newly purchased Apple product."
The new car smell can only get better if the new car is a Mustang, right? If you want a generic "New Car" smell, Demeter sells that too.
For those who can't get enough of that seafood aroma, they can buy Demeter's 'Lobster.' It's described as "a combination of the sea, sweet meat, and a hint of drawn butter."
Yes, there's a fragrance by Demeter called "Funeral Home." It doesn't smell of dead people though. It apparently smells of a "blend of classic white flowers including lilies, carnations, gladiolus, chrysanthemums with stems and leaves, with a hint of mahogany and oriental carpet."
According to For Strange Women, their fragrance London Fog smells of black tea, bergamot, vanilla, cream, and honey.
Do we actually know what holy water smells like? Anyway, Holy Water by Demeter is supposed to remind us of church.
Who doesn't like to smell nice? Indeed, the history of perfume dates back thousands of years. We love many scents and have worn fragrances for a long time. But while most of us go for more basic notes, not everyone is into them. In fact, some people really have a peculiar sense of smell. With this in mind, companies have developed all sorts of fragrances, ranging from foods to places.
Curious? Click through and discover the world's most bizarre fragrances.
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Who doesn't like to smell nice? Indeed, the history of perfume dates back thousands of years. We love many scents and have worn fragrances for a long time. But while most of us go for more basic notes, not everyone is into them. In fact, some people really have a peculiar sense of smell. With this in mind, companies have developed all sorts of fragrances, ranging from foods to places.
Curious? Click through and discover the world's most bizarre fragrances.