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That’ll probably interest you. I’m not experienced enough to know about specific reactions for races, but some people claim to get different reactions for different hair colors! So it wouldn’t surprise me. The mind is a complex thing.
Consider IG alongside A314 for your professional environment. IG says “you can trust me, I know what I’m talking about, I’m a nice reliable guy” whereas A314 is more dominating and forward.
I would say 1x strength for beginners so you can find your favorites and sweet spots. But the 2x are great value once you’ve figured that out. Size matters about as much as the individual, it’ll be different for everyone. Try some testing (: