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Baby, You Smell Good

Dior’s $230 ‘eau de senteur’ for infants recently went viral, touching off a fierce debate online about whether babies need a signature fragrance. But the idea of marketing perfume to the youngest customers is nothing new.
Dior's new Baby Dior line of beauty products is part of a wider trend.
Dior's new Baby Dior line of beauty products is part of a wider trend. (Olivier Rose for Dior / Parfums Christian Dior)

Would you buy a $230 dollar fragrance for your newborn baby?

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Daniela Morosini
Daniela Morosini

Daniela Morosini is Senior Beauty Correspondent and Special Projects Editor at The Business of Beauty at BoF. She covers the global beauty industry, with an interest in how companies go to market and overcome hurdles.

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