Fragrance and personal care
February 22, 2024
Luxury fragrances are crafted through a long, complex process. Image credit: L'Oréal Group
By Zach James
Beauty group L’Oréal’s Luxe division is revealing the extensive process of crafting high-end perfumes.
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