How to Wear Cologne

[View in Browser]( [Esquire]( [SHOP]( EXCLUSIVE [SUBSCRIBE]( [How to Wear Cologne]( [How to Wear Cologne]( We all know that guy. You know the one: He walks into a room and a cloud of cologne (usually a pretty bad one) immediately fills the space and grips you in a chokehold. It’s impossible to ignore and, in extreme cases, lingers even after he’s left. Don’t be that guy. Which raises the question: How, exactly, do you properly apply and wear cologne? Truly, there are many ways to wear fragrance—nearly as many as there are fragrances available. We’ve all heard about various “correct” methods: the cloud method, the spray-in-your-hair method, the pulse point method. None of these are wrong, per se, but none of these are be-all-end-all. So we asked a panel of perfumers and fragrance experts for their advice—and what they have to say may surprise you. [Read More](   [Take 65% Off ALL Esquire Men’s Jewelry]( [Take 65% Off ALL Esquire Men’s Jewelry]( Exclusively at Macy’s. [Shop Now](     [What Does a Hollywood Director Think About Movies These Days?]( [What Does a Hollywood Director Think About Movies These Days?]( Shawn Levy, the director of All The Light We Cannot See, wonders to what extent can audiences still come together in this fragmented world. [Read More]( [REI's Outlet Sale Is the Best Place to Shop This November]( [REI's Outlet Sale Is the Best Place to Shop This November]( Black Friday came early. [Read More]( [Peter Jackson Takes Us Inside the Music Video for Beatles' Final Song]( [Peter Jackson Takes Us Inside the Music Video for Beatles' Final Song]( “It’s a significant moment for the entire world when the Beatles have a new song,” so says one of the Fab Four’s biggest fans—a man who just happens to also be one of Hollywood's most beloved directors. Peter Jackson was a precocious teenager when he first came across the Red and Blue compilations in a record store in his New Zealand hometown, buying them with the cash he originally intended to spend on model airplanes. It kicked off a musical obsession that has, now 50 years later, bled over into his professional lore. [Read More]( [70 Photos from MTV Spring Break That'll Take You All the Way Back]( [70 Photos from MTV Spring Break That'll Take You All the Way Back]( Caution: You cannot unsee Mandy Moore's tank top. [Read More](     [Alternate text] [Persecution in the Name of the Lord]( [Persecution in the Name of the Lord]( Publicly funded Christian colleges and universities across the U. S. have long exploited a legal loophole to control and discriminate against LGBTQ+ students with impunity—inflicting financial pain and emotional trauma in the process. Now there’s a new battle brewing over this warped version of religious freedom. At CCU, as at many conservative evangelical schools, undergraduates must sign a “lifestyle covenant,” or honor code, that forbids certain behaviors. In the 2022–23 student handbook, tucked between bans on arson and sexual assault, was a prohibition on “Same-sex relationships: engaging in a romantic same-sex relationship, defending, or advocating for same-sex romantic relationships.” Additionally, under the school’s “knowing presences policy,” students who failed to report their rule-breaking peers could also be disciplined, facing penalties as severe as suspension or dismissal. [Read More](   [Weight Loss After 40]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo]( Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Notice]( | [CA Notice at Collection]( Esquire is a publication of Hearst Magazines. ©2023 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. This email was sent by Hearst Magazines, 300 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019-3779