Every woman has her very own special perfume, which means it’s always a great Christmas gift idea for the women in your life. Be it your mother, sister, best friend, girlfriend or wife, there is a perfect perfume for each one – discover it with this season’s (2008) newest fragrances.
More and more, men are taking care of themselves and of how they look. That is why perfumes have become very popular in the man’s world, with a privileged place in their bathrooms. Be it for a father, brother, best friend, boyfriend or husband, there is a perfect perfume for each one – discover it with this season’s (2008) newest fragrances.
How many times have you described a perfume as being light, cool, strong, hot, sweet or heady? If you’re a fan of fragrances than you probably already know that you prefer floral perfumes, or light aromas for the summer and sensual ones for the Winter… well, the perfume specialists have also made that their business! And that’s precisely why the international perfume references divide perfumes into 6 fragrance families.
With an intensity scale that starts with the lighter aromas and ends with the most concentrated, the main fragrance families are as follows:
Perfumes are like our favourite colours and accessories, we use them according to the season of the year or our mood. An intimate part of who we are, we normally associate certain perfumes to a specific person because scent is quite possibly the strongest sense, as it enables us to remember moments and emotions long forgotten! Above all, perfuming our body is an act of pleasure…for us and for others! In the meantime, learn how to choose your next perfume.
From the Latin word “per fumus”, “perfume” means “through the smoke”, an obvious allusion to the art of creating irresistible aromas, an art that is thousands of years old. Over its history, the perfume has played several roles: a sacred substance, a therapeutically one, a form of embellishing the body and a weapon of seduction.
