How to Apply Cologne

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wear cologne at the appropriate times.

   Cologne is not necessary at work, but it's generally acceptable.
   
   A big event, such as a wedding, funeral, party, or night out on the town, might easily call for cologne.Be aware of how your body's oils interact with your cologne.
   
   If you're going clubbing, for example, it may not be the best idea to apply lots of cologne: your natural body odor mixed with cologne may be even worse smelling than just your natural body odor.
   
   Some people are allergic to cologne.
   
   You'll need to be sensitive of this potential issue when working in an office or spending time in other indoor areas.
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   Step 2: Wear cologne because it makes you smell good

   Any other reason to wear cologne ("Because I want to feel like a man," "Because my friend is doing it," etc.) is pointless.
   
   That being said, apply it when you feel like it and enjoy your scent. , Many men prefer to wear one cologne during the day, at work, and a completely different one when they go out.
   
   Some sources recommend a lighter, citrus-based scent for afternoons and workplace environments, and a stronger scent with spice undertones or musky notes for the night.
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   Step 3: feel good

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   Step 4: and act confident.

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   Step 5: Choose different colognes for different occasions.

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