How to stop people wearing too much body spray at work
Heavy use of fragrances like Axe in enclosed spaces like classrooms and offices creates overwhelming smells that coworkers and students shouldn't have to endure. This constant exposure makes shared environments uncomfortable and forces people to deal with unwanted scents all day long.
Overview
People affected2 accounts across 1 forum
Workarounds found2 items attempted
Community agreement7 total upvotes
What people tried
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- 1Gently roasting them or telling them to take a showerDid this help you?
- 2Telling them that less is more and that 2 sprays should be plentyDid this help you?
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