Archive for February, 2008

When Giving Perfume As Gifts

A favorite gift to give whatever the occasion, whether it’s a birthday, Valentine’s, Christmas or anniversary, is perfume. Perfumes are perfect gifts to cherish and are very much appreciated most especially when it turns out to be your favorite scent. Giving perfume as a present knows no boundaries whatever is the gender, nationality, race, religion or age. Both men and women enjoy wearing their chosen fragrance and even young ones at that. Perfume though is something personal given that each and everyone has her own preference

The Secret Behind Making Perfume

Perfumery, that is the art of making perfume, is quite an ancient art that was first started in Mesopotamia as well as in Egypt, sometime during the 2nd millennium, BC. During those days, perfumes were mostly made using spices such as coriander, almond, bergamot, etc and various kinds of herbs too. Surprisingly, they did not use flowers to make perfumes during the early days of perfume making. The use of flowers for perfume making was discovered by a Persian chemist and doctor, who first experimented with roses, to manufacture perfume. Rose water was an instant hit among the perfume users, owing to its more delicate nature, and since then there has been no looking back for perfumes using flowers

The Popularity Of Perfume Bottles

Women choose perfume – and men choose perfume for their women – based on a number of factors; most importantly an attraction to a particular scent is the reason that people largely choose the fragrance for them. But another factor that comes into play in the decision – and one that is often overlooked – is an attraction to the bottle in which the perfume is sold. Perfume bottles – offered in a variety of sizes, colors, and materials – reflect the personality of the scent and invariably draw the attention of consumers who are attracted to the packaging. Brand marketing is a giant machine wherein experts take a product and create a niche in the marketplace. In order to do this a multitude of decisions must be made including logo, bottling, and packaging for retail sale

The Right Perfume

Selecting the right perfume for you may be difficult so much more if it is for a friend. In buying a perfume you have several factors to consider. First to consider would be your budget. Just how much are you willing to spend for a fragrance. Some perfumes especially the branded ones can sometimes be pretty pricey

What’s New In Perfume

Are you still looking for your “signature scent.” Or maybe you want to spice up your fragrance wardrobe for fall. If you’re looking for something new to dab on these days, there is no shortage of debut fragrances out there. Read on for some picks in the types of scent that you like best. If fruity and floral fragrances are your passion, Roberto Cavalli has just released Just Cavalli Her Pink, which is highlighted by peach peel, hibiscus, and white lily