The History Of Fine Perfume Goes Back Further Than You Know
Posted on April 16, 2008 | Tagged with: aromatherapy, flowers, herbs, history, jasmine, labyzuz, madonna lily, myrrh | Leave a Comment
Author: Gregg Hall
The word perfume comes from the Latin “per fume” which means “through smoke”. This is appropriate since the earliest fragrance products in recorded history were the burning of aromatic herbs and incense during religious ceremonies. Eventually fragrances were incorporated for other purposes such as scenting our bodies and homes. The fragrance product industry as a whole produces more than ten billion dollars in sales each year today.
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Why Flowers Are Still The Preferred Source For Better Perfumes
Posted on April 1, 2008 | Tagged with: aromas, damask rose, essential oils, florals, flower, jasmine, mood, orange, rosa centifolia, rose, scent, ylang-ylang | Leave a Comment
Author: Gregg Hall
Have you ever taken a stroll through a flower garden and been overwhelmed by the pleasing array of floral smells? The gentle weight of nature’s aroma can lighten our moods and makes even the sunniest day brighter. The power of flowers’ aromas is not lost on the designers of perfumes and fragrances. Actually, flowers make up a major source for perfume manufacturers.
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Why The Best Fragrances Come Straight From Flowers
Posted on March 20, 2008 | Tagged with: aromas, bulgaria, essential oils, flower, fragrance, france, fruit, herbal, jasmine, leather, resins, rose, smell, united states, ylang-ylang | Leave a Comment
Author: Gregg Hall
Surely, you have heard the popular phrase, “Stop and smell the roses”, typically this means you should take it easy, slow down, and enjoy the pleasures in life before they pass you by. When you are walking through a flower garden or someone gives you a beautiful bouquet of flowers, what is the first thing you do? Unconsciously without even being aware of it, you smell them. Many of us love the smell of flowers and when we purchase our own flowers, we do so because we enjoy the smell. This is how perfume developers entice us to buy their particular fragrances; by using the flower smells we love the most.
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A Few Facts About Perfume
Posted on February 25, 2008 | Tagged with: aggression, alcohol, aroma, aromatherapy, attraction, effect, emotions, jasmine, musk, pheromones, sandalwood, sex, vanilla | Leave a Comment
Author: Gregg Hall
From the beginning of time some type of perfume whether natural or man-made has been used to try and attract the opposite sex. King George III forbade the practice of wearing perfume due to prostitutes wearing it to attract clients. These days perfume is created by scientists specifically to attract the opposite sex.
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Facts And Tips About Perfume
Posted on January 23, 2008 | Tagged with: application, aroma, aromas, ashanti, cascarilla, christina aguilera, cinnamon, citrus, facts, fragrant, fragrants, jasmine, naomi campbell, paris hilton, patchouli, petroleum distillates, pine resins, precious jewel, rose, scent, scents, tips, vanilla, violet, xposed | Leave a Comment
Author: Roberto Sedycias
With time, perfume which was once the exclusive luxury item of the rich has become a part and parcel of every dressing table. Various brands and labels have come up and today we can well say that a lady is known by the perfume she wears. A perfume is a blend of some fragrant essential oils with aroma compounds, certain fixatives and a solvent and is used to give a pleasing smell. Read the rest of “Facts And Tips About Perfume” …