Humans love to make perfumes and fragrances from the weirdest sources, And to protect those sources, we sometimes come up with synthetic alternatives....which then create their own sets of environmental problems.

A perfumer from Ancient Babylon named Tapputi-Belatekallim is possibly history's first recorded chemist, and some of the techniques she used are still in practice today.

If you've ever associated a smell with old age, you weren't imagining it—it all has to do with the chemistry of our skin.

What's the science behind a sublime perfume? With charm and precision, biophysicist Luca Turin explains the molecular makeup -- and the art -- of a scent.

Howcast - Learn about fashion house Dior in this Howcast video with expert Nancy Deihl.

Howcast - Find the perfect aftershave that is healthy for your skin, makes you feel confident, and keeps you looking fresh.

Howcast - Learn if handmade soap is better for your skin from organic beauty products expert Spirit Demerson in this Howcast beauty video.

Sure, votives are romantic and tapers are elegant, but molded candles are just plain fun — they can be any shape you want!

Smaller and squatter than ordinary candles, votives are personal-sized creations perfect for private worship—or for perking up your patio, picnic, or poolside party.

You'll be a breath of fresh air wearing your own custom-made fragrance.

Are you looking for a fun project that will amaze your friends? Try developing your own scent with some homemade incense.

Welcome back all you Crazy Cats who sent Hands and myself great comments last week on our April Fool’s video. It was the most fun to make and it just so happens to be my favorite holiday of the year, barring Thanksgiving of course. THIS...

Does your home smell a little lackluster these days? Essential oils can be a huge help when it comes to making your home smell amazing. An easy way to make them work? Try a few drops on the filters of your central air conditioning,...

This video explores the fascinating world of flowers, delving into the reasons behind their diverse colors and scents. From the special oils in petals that emit fragrances to the pigments in their cells that determine their vibrant hues,...

This video explores the hidden dangers of popular perfumes, shedding light on the harmful chemicals derived from petroleum used in their production. It advocates for consumer awareness and demand for safer alternatives from perfume...

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This video explains the science behind the pleasant fragrance we experience after the first rain, known as petrichor. It explores the role of plant oils and bacteria in the soil that contribute to this unique scent.

Since ancient times, people have used raw materials like flowers and oils to cover up odors and make themselves smell better. These days most perfumes are mass produced. Learn how a scent transforms from a raw material into a perfume you...

This live-action video program is about the word adaptation. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word adaptation through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...

This live-action video program is about the word adapt. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word adapt through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...