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Do You Smell That? The 13 Worst Perfumes Of All Time

October 26, 2010 by Justine Schwartz
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When I read about the upcoming Kate Walsh perfume, “Boyfriend,” I was reminded of the ridiculousness that is the perfume industry. If a C-List TV actress like Kate Walsh can get a fragrance deal, who’s next, Candace Cameron? And then came news that NASCAR driver Carl Edwards was the new spokesman for an Avon scent. Whoa, there, fragrance execs, have you no dignity? Well, judging from these 13 worst perfumes of all time, I guess not:

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Justine Schwartz is a veteran women's lifestyle editor; she's written extensively about style & beauty tips, health advice and wedding planning. Her work has appeared in New York Magazine, Huffington Post and New York Weddings. Justine has been with SheFinds since 2010; you can reach her via email at Justine@shefinds.com.

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