Summertime is the season of fun in the sun, beaches and picnics. Fruits are ripe and flowers are in full bloom. Hum along as we spritz some of our favorite hot weather scents that will keep you cool all summer long. ISLAND IN THE SUN: While we may dream of a vacation to an exotic isle, the closest most of us will get to the sun and surf of Tahiti is the fluorescent lights in our office and a Gaugin print framed over our desk. To capture the essence of
Would you show up in a sweatshirt to a wedding? The idea of wearing a single fragrance for years is outdated. We lead busy lives …from yoga at sunrise to Cocktail Parties at sundown. Create a fragrance wardrobe with multiple perfumes and colognes that suit the occasion. Daytime and Office Scents: Classic florals for women and masculine woody colognes for men are your best bets for the office. David Beckham Instinct Cologne is a modern and masculine woody fragrance that is still a bit edgy and never overpowering. For her Kenzo Flower
Life without fragrance would be boring indeed. We wear scent to feel good about ourselves, to feel more attractive and to smell great. There have also been studies that show citrus fragrance can elevate your mood and lavender scents can calm you down. So it should be simple to find a perfume …but understanding the language of fragrance isn’t easy. There are all those French words, different fragrance families and ingredients, many you have never heard of or don’t exist in nature. Decoding The Eaus When you see Eau de
Drawing by Rene Gruau April in Paris is the stuff of legends, lyrics, lovers and perfume. Paris comes alive and its beauty is renewed during April. La Vie Francaise in all its grandeur is yours without leaving home when you shop at Perfume.com. What is more beautiful than Spring time in Paris? Transport yourself with La Vie Est Belle which means life is beautiful. With notes of sweet praline, warm vanilla, juicy black currant, Tonka bean and ripe pears, you are just one spritz away. Tresor Midnight Rose, the ultimate
Everyone has her favorite Little Black Dress. You know the one, you slip it on and in an instant you feel chic, sophisticated and seductive. With the right accessories, you can stand out in a crowd, and on the rare occasion that you want to blend in, your best LBD is the perfect classic foil. So what is your perfect little black dress of Fragrance? Perfume.com has found six scents to suit every occasion and no matter which one you wear, you’ll always be stylishly scented. The Romantic LBD: Chasse
It was the designer Christian Dior who said “A woman’s perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.” Your fragrance is a conversation with others without saying a word. It announces your presence and remains in a room after you have left. Everyone has a scent print, as unique as a finger print that is theirs alone. Choosing a signature fragrance can be daunting with the hundreds of perfumes and colognes. Four tips to help you discover the scent that speaks to and about you.
Today I will be giving some suggestions for summer scents, but keep in mind; there are no real rules when it comes to choosing a fragrance. It is easy when it comes to fragrance and style in general to feel locked in to a certain style cell. You may fit into none of these categories and you may fit into a different one any given the day of the week. Just remember to choose the fragrance that you are happy with and if you
Now is the time of year when everybody gets the urge to break up the humdrum reality of everyday living with a little vacation. Gone are the long, dreary winter days spent cooped up in the house; we can finally venture out into the world and take part in outdoor activities and adventures. Now is the time of year when everybody catches a bit of wanderlust and a need to break free from the repetition of day to day living. For some of us, unfortunately, an indulgent journey may not
Without a doubt, the thought of a green scent will conjure up a variety of images such as freshly cut grass, rich green foliage, an herb garden or a forest. The relating picture will range from person to person but there is generally a mental image associated with the color green when referring to scent. This image is likely an earthy one as the color green is most often associated with plants, trees, budding flowers and grass. Fragrances described as green fall under the larger fragrance category of “fresh” scents as do
The fragrance category of “aquatic” scents is relatively new in the perfume world. This classification generally refers to a traditional fresh or floral composition that is enhanced by marine notes during the evaporation process. This particular group of scents offers a lot of excellent options for the warmer months as these marine notes tend to be quite complementary with the hot summer sun and long days at the beach. Marine notes add a bright, fresh and natural touch to fragrances. Examples of marine notes would be sea water, ocean breeze,