> I don't remember fragrances being so terrible when I was younger. Developing allergies to perfumes / strongly scented things is pretty common as people age.

> I don't remember fragrances being so terrible when I was younger. Developing allergies to perfumes / strongly scented things is pretty common as people age. Companies are also much more likely to try to incorporate particular scents into their 'brand', so more places like hotels and brand-name stores are using more scents nowadays.