Hey everyone! Welcome back to the "Fragrances and the Zodiac" post series! This time, we're going to focus on the sign Libra, which, as of this posting, has just begun. The Sun is in Libra between September 23rd and October 23rd, and is symbolized by a set of scales. Some of the most iconic film stars and musicians from Rita Hayworth to Talib Kweli are Libras, and this comes as no surprise, as Libras are often lovers of art, music, and poetry. Romantics at heart, fair-minded Libras are the
The slow march from summer into fall is upon us, and along with the changing leaves and cooler weather, it’s time to change your scent. Our Fall Favorites
We continue to pay tribute to great American perfumes, and their creators. All were pioneers in their day and brought to perfumery their distinctive style. Their fragances have become legendary, worn by discerning men and women throughout the world. Helena Rubenstein and Elizabeth Arden (L) Helena Rubenstein and Elizabeth Arden had a rivalry that was so cut throat; they have turned it into a Broadway musical “War Paint”. They never met but absolutely hated each other. They were both immigrants, arriving to this country in the early 1900s. When they began their careers,
Hey everyone! It's time again for another edition of Fragrances of the Zodiac. We're a tad late this month but don't worry! It's not too late to get the Cancer in your life the perfect fragrance for them, based on their zodiac sign. Cancers are sensitive souls, who often love art, a good meal, and deep, caring emotional connections. Unlike the dark and intense Scorpio later in the year, a Cancer as a water sign is a little more of a homebody or a homemaker — think the stereotypical Mom friend. They're
When most people think of Fragrance they associate great scents with the French. The USA has a long history in perfumery from the early part of the 20th century to the present.
From the first Eau de Cologne created by Italian Jean-Maria Farina as a tribute to his birthplace in Cologne Germany, Colognes have been popular through the ages.
Hey everyone! Last month, I talked about perfumes and colognes that can be associated with the zodiac sign Aries. Well, last Thursday, the sun transitioned from the constellation Aries to the next sign in the Zodiac, Taurus the Bull. I have a lot of Taurian folks in my life, so I can definitely say that these folks make great, steadfast friends, and have a taste for high quality things in life. As such, I can recommend only the best in return. If you have a friend or loved one whose
Your garden may not be blooming yet, but April is the perfect month to wear floral fragrances that will remind you of the warmer days ahead.
With the first signs of spring, we turn to the color green. In fact for 2017 Pantone© the leading color authority in the world has chosen Greenery© as the Color of The Year
The sails of Cleopatra’s barge were drenched in perfume oils as she made her way down the Nile to meet Mark Antony. The Empress Josephine doused the rooms of Malmaison with her personal scent so that Napoleon could not, would not forget her. At Perfume.com we believe it wasn’t Helen of Troy’s face that launched 1000 ships…it was her perfume. This Valentine’s Day it’s all about kiss and smell. Bulgari Jasmine Noir Jasmine perfumes contain indoles, aroma chemicals that are erotic and narcotic. One of the perfume oils that soaked Cleopatra’s