Relieving “Holiday Stress” with Fragrant Scents

On Feb. 9, with the five-day holiday nearing its end, customers at Lotte Department Store, Sogong-dong, Seoul, tryout fragrant scents decorated with various types of petals. A spokesperson for the Lotte Department Store says that housewives afflicted with “holiday stress” can find relief by smelling fragrant scents or rubbing their skin with scented oils after showering.

salt@donga.com