From Citrus to Floral: A Guide to Perfume Note Families
From Citrus to Floral: A Guide to Perfume Note Families It can be hard to keep track of which scent families and notes go together. Here is a comprehensive guide of the most common perfume note families, including examples of each, so you can identify your favorite notes with confidence. Citrus Notes Citrus notes tend […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Perfume Notes
A Beginner’s Guide to Perfume Notes Have you ever been a little overwhelmed when you enter the perfume section of a store? You will probably find the shelves lined with bottles of scents that are made up of a confusing range of notes. For anyone new to using perfume, notes can be one of the […]
The Complexities of Chypre Perfume Notes
The Complexities of Chypre Perfume Notes Chypre perfume notes are among the most beloved in the modern history of perfumery. Chypre fragrances were developed in 1921 by François Coty and named after the archaeology term “cyprus” (not to be confused with the Mediterranean island). The term chypre refers to a family of fragrances characterized by […]
The Science of Scent: Understanding Perfume Notes
The Science of Scent: Understanding Perfume Notes The science of scent is a fascinating yet complex topic, but understanding perfume notes can make it easier to appreciate different scents. Perfumes contain a blend of aromatic compounds which are often grouped together as “notes” to help us identify and enjoy the scent. What are “Notes” in […]
The best Designer-Inspired Perfumes to buy under a budget
Designer-Inspired Perfumes To Buy On a Budget A designer perfume need not always be expensive to be good. There are a number of designer-inspired perfumes that you can buy on a budget. It’s possible to still get something great without breaking the bank. Here are the best designer-inspired perfumes that you can buy under a […]
The Mystery of Musk: Understanding Animalic Perfume Notes
The Mystery of Musk: Understanding Animalic Perfume Notes When it comes to the mysteries of the world, few can compare to that of musk. This once-rare item became a must-have among perfumers, with its complex and diverse smell. In essence, a musk note is any scent that’s derived from an animal, such as deer musk […]
The Use of Green Notes in Perfume Creation
The Use of Green Notes in Perfume Creation Perfumes are built upon a combination of notes including base notes, middle notes, and top notes. Together, these notes create a unique scent that resonates with consumers and linger on their skin. A fourth layer, the green note, is often forgotten in the creation of perfume, though […]
The Sensuality of Honey Perfume Notes
The Sensuality of Honey Perfume Notes As lush floral notes soar in the first whiffs of honey fragrance, its sweetness uplifts your senses and transports you to a state of mellow sensuality. Honeys aroma is both soothing and calming, yet its inviting notes can also be excitingly alluring. Let’s take a look at why honeyis […]
What are some popular perfume notes for different seasons?
Popular Perfume Notes for Different Seasons Perfumes are evolving constantly. Depending on the season, different notes can become popular. The following are some of the most popular perfume notes for each season. Spring Citrus Blossoms: Citrus blossom notes create a light and refreshing fragrance of oranges, limes, and other citrus fruits. Floral Notes: Floral notes […]
The Best Designer Perfumes for Special Occasions
The Best Designer Perfumes for Special Occasions When it comes to special occasions, nothing can make you feel more confident and glamorous than a designer perfume. Whether you’re attending a wedding, a formal dinner, or a night out on the town, the right scent can make all the difference. Here are some of the best […]