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May 12, 2008

Storefront: Scentsational Shoppe in Bergenfield

Perfumebottle33mlWhile sniffing through Scentsational Shoppe's hundreds of fragrances, you are likely to come across something familiar: Chanel No. 5? Calvin Klein Obsession?
No, no, it's Chanel No. 5-type and Calvin Klein Obsession-type.
"Every oil that we have smells like the original cologne or perfume," says owner Karim "Mr. Kay" Ben-Fredj. "People are always asking us, 'How is this possible?' "
Scentsational Shoppe specializes in more than 700 original fragrance oils, many of which smell exactly like designer perfumes. Because scents cannot be patented by law, the only real difference between Scentsational Shoppe fragrances and the expensive kind is name and packaging, Ben-Fredj says.
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