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Old Spice Believes It Can Make Your Underarms Smell Like Fiji

Okay so we're likely many months behind on discovering these, but better late than never when it comes to Old Spice deodorant named after exotic travel destinations. We spotted them in a drugstore just yesterday—the "Matterhorn" and "Fiji" scents—and though we're well stocked up on deodorant, bought one anyway. No, Old Spice has nothing to do with this story; we're curious what an American toiletry brand thinks the top of a Swiss mountain smells like, and since we've actually been repeatedly falling on our butt snowboarding on the famous mountain, we thought it'd be interesting. $5.99 worth of interesting.

Apparently these scents are the "Fresh Collection" from Old Spice, promoted by both spokesmen Isaiah Mustafa and Fabio. A quick Google search revealed four scents: Matterhorn {smells like ice, wind and freedom), Denali (wilderness, open air and freedom), Fiji (palm trees, sunshine and freedom) and Komodo (exotic winds and spicy freedom).

Now for the big test—does their "Matterhorn" smell like the actual Matterhorn?

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Get Your Beauty Essentials Through Airport Security with 3floz.com

It's hard enough to remember to pack everything for a trip. But putting those darn toiletries into travel containers always seems to fall by the wayside until you're going through airport security and have to throw away your prized $50 bottle of conditioner and risk a vacation of bad hair days. You can avoid the problem with the help of a new website, 3floz.com. The online boutique specializes in TSA-friendly beauty products that are all regulation size.

You won't find Bath & Bodyworks shower gels here; 3floz.com hawks luxe goodies from brands like Pangea Organics, Ole Henriksen, Go Smile and Philip B. And as far as products go, the site sells everything from shampoo to eye cream to nail strengtheners. There are also anti-aging and teeth-whitening kits available in mini-sized bottles, of course.

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