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Grasse, the world's largest leather tanning center, used to be renowned for leather tanning, but the process left such a pungent stench that tanners began to scent their wares with local flowers. And the fields around Grasse, which was shielded from the wind, fertile soil, and a favorable climate, were the ideal environment for those blooms to bloom.

Hannah Betts shares her favorite fall scents. 'Bobsessed with wood, smoke, and leather,' the UK-based beauty specialist says. In addition, she has hair strengthener advice, ranging from The Inkey List to Olaplex.

Floral scents are out, according to Hannah Betts, and that August is all about soulful, sultry aromas like fig and sandalwood. In addition to other musky delights, she recommends Fidji by Guy Laroche, Diptyque's mid-1990s Philosykos and Guerlain's Santal Pao Rosa.