Flaconneur 11 years ago
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Understanding Perfume Concentrations
The following list details the different concentrations in the production of perfumes. Your experience regarding longevity or sillage (scent trail) might be effected based on a particular concentration. There are different percentages of natural oils or aromatic compounds used in the production of these products which directly effect potency of the perfume.
Perfume or Parfum: The ultimate luxury and long...
Flaconneur 11 years ago
How Fragrance Notes Work
The following is a breakdown of how different levels in perfumes are conceived by the human nose. This breakdown is referred to as notes. There are three set of notes in a fragrance and when these notes are combined, this create a scent accord. The notes unfold over time as the fragrance is exposed to air and evaporation. Your immediate impression would be called the top notes which then, as time...
Flaconneur 11 years ago
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In The Beginning
Today, the word perfume describes a scented liquid with which people adorn themselves. Usually the application of the perfume is at the beginning of the day or perhaps a special event. These perfumes are stored in beautifully decorated decanters with interesting shapes and colors. Scents can fit a variety of personalities and tastes and each as unique as the person choosing it. But how did the perfume story begin?
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Flaconneur 11 years ago
How To Apply Fragrances
This will not be a lengthy tutorial on how to press the atomizer button on your fragrance bottle, but it will discuss the most common types of fragrance application. Is there a right and wrong way to apply perfume? The answer is no, but, there are some good general rules in order to help you get the most our of your fragrance. Fragrances are expensive, so there is no point in wasting them. Here are three of the most...