Curious about what’s in your perfume? Both the EU and the USA have regulations, but ingredient lists on labels are often incomplete. This post reveals the key components found in perfumes. Read on to discover! Perfume bottles contain a mix of essential oils, fragrance ingredients like ylang ylang, bergamot orange, and musky tonka bean. Perfumers…
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Average Perfume Last on Skin Perfume reacts differently on each person’s skin. The scent duration depends on the perfume concentration and individual skin chemistry. Parfum contains a high percentage of perfume oils, lasting about 6-8 hours. In contrast, Eau de Cologne has a lower concentration and typically stays for only 1-2 hours. Factors like weather conditions and…
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the Top Notes Top notes are the first scents you smell when you spray perfume. They fade within 1 to 2 hours. These come from small, fast-evaporating molecules. Citrus and green fruity smells are typical top notes, creating the initial impression. They have an evaporation rate of 1 to )4 onf the fragrance pyramid), meaning they quickly rise…
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Scent Profile (Fragrance Notes) Perfumes consist of three main parts: top notes, heart notes, and base notes. Top notes hit you first with scents like bergamot and citrus. Heart notes come next with smells such as iris and honey. Base notes emerge slowly but stay long, offering deep aromas like sandalwood. Each perfume belongs to a specific…