Why applying a thin layer of petroleum jelly to your perfume points makes the scent last significantly longer than spraying it on dry skin

By Harriet Whitcombe 4 November 2026 at 01:56 1 min read

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Harriet Whitcombe is a UK-based haircare writer and trichology-informed beauty specialist with expertise in scalp health, textured hair routines and professional salon treatments. She writes for 284hair.co about effective haircare ingredients, styling techniques and practical ways to maintain healthy, confident-looking hair.

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