Lets discover the perfume of lemon, this essence of freshness, Myth #2: cheap perfume = poor quality perfume, Myth #1: a perfume is expired after 3 years. Do you crave fragrances that smell good enough to eat? We girls will dutifully smell sample after sample of perfume looking for it, but the signature scent is an elusive Holy Grail. The most popular woody fragrances for women are the lovely Chypre fragrances. Floral lovers are often not overly involved with the paraphernalia of perfume lore: they are generally seeking a beautifully constructed classic which will be a credit to any occasion while smelling delicious. Too often the search becomes a lifelong quest. Any perfumes for us guys? These bottled bouquets are the most popular perfume family for womenone whiff and you'll understand why. 2022 The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers on this website. Go aheadyou have the perfume personality to pull it off! Moreover, they bring a lot of depth and hold to the citrus compositions. :). If youre unsure about what to go for, it might be best to stick to a subtle, classic perfume rather than attempting to be too brash. Or they can be blended together with each other and with other flowery notes for a myriad of different creative combinations. Search for the scent that you want in your fragrance, and Scent City will find you the perfumes that contain it. The young woman who wears an Oriental fragrance is truly one-of-a-kind:bold,sophisticated, and in control. They are happy, extrovert, pragmatic people. I was flattered to be one of a kind Oriental Style girl. *Les Senteurs respects your privacy. laurice (author) from United States on April 10, 2010: Glad you found the right one, soubhiksen, and Happy Anniversary :), I agree with Kerry43. So spritz your pretty self with one of the fabulously feminine flowery fragrances and get out there, because the party can't start without you! It has a natural discretion, which is explained by its rather reserved nature. Lets find out. Unlike other floral nuances, they have a dual olfactory profile, between freshness and sensuality. These perfumes are perfect for sporty girls with a quirky sense of humor, who live life to the fullest. Floral Family).Here are a few fragrances from the Sylvaine Delacourte brand that may be suitable for "Fire" personalities: Osiris, Ozkan, Valkyrie, Vangelis. Thank you for adding Oriental and Woods to my selection of smells. Your fragrance choice says youre bouncy and energetic and that people love to be around you! Your final result is the possibility with the greatest number of points at the end. A sweeping historical epic complete with swords, sandals, and stirring speeches. These people know the trendy places, and tend to be quite tactile.Here are some of the characteristics of the "Fire" personality: Choosing a perfume based on "Fire" personalityPeople who can identify with the "fiery" personality will appreciate fragrances with deep, racy, sensual, and sometimes oriental notes (for example, they may buy a fragrance like Shalimar or Habit Rouge by Guerlain). This is how the Ancients perceived perfume: as a Divine Being manifesting on earth through, in and as the fumes of delicious fragrance. They have some qualities akin to the citrus types; and surprisingly can also display traits akin to the chypre tribe. Those who enjoy niche perfumes in the green family like crisp, ripe and fresh smells that they can pair with staple vintage pieces and a slash of red lipstick. Discover all their secrets. These are for you: Heeley's breezy Sel Marin - Youthful, Reassuring, Sunny. Woody fragrances are earthy, sensual, and perfect for the modern bohemian goddess type of a girl. Getting the oriental result from this quiz nailed it! But if you happen to be one of the rare, exquisite femme fatales with an Oriental perfume personality, then you should totally play it up with a rich, exotic perfume. A newer subclass of Orientals called gourmands seem more like a dessert than a perfume--mouthwatering caramel notes, luscious dark or white chocolate, even a stirring of cappuccino. If its youthful and edible-smelling, and full of life, youll find me with that particular perfume. Personalities assimilated to the Earth" category are calm and thoughtful by nature. Try a perfume outside of your usual fragrance type if you want to subvert the impression youve previously established. Are orientals the one for you? Those who like fruity perfumes are undoubtedly a lot of fun. Acquired a taste for aquatics? Usually spiked with musk and then cooled off with bergamot. In the stands cheering your team on to victory. While its obviously important to lean towards perfumes that contain your favourite scents, you might want to consider what your fragrance says about you and your personality. The groups described below are used to define the broad outlines. Now to look up what Niche perfumes smell like. So before you head off on one more doomed mission to your department store perfume counter, find out your perfume personality! These are laced with ethereal wisps of incense or drizzled with soft musk. The most luscious cinnamon sprinkled whipped cappucino Starbucks can offer. Citrus-loversare looking for cleanness and freshness rather than eroticism and seductive mystery. Ever wished you could capture the smell of fresh-cut grass in a bottle? Its fragrance is subtle but persistent, with green and fruity tones, sometimes with metallic accents. Youll find notes of cucumber, basil and green tea in green perfumes distinctive, memorable smells youll be drawn to time and again. Gourmand fragrances are for girls who arent afraid to be the centre of attention, often through their playful warmth and bubbly personalities! But you are also an amazing friend, deeply compassionate, and infinitely affectionate. They love linen, cotton and fine wools. Wishing to leave a trace after their passage, they will also appreciate the trail fragrances.They may also like oud wood and warm, deep, woody scents with a present trail (cf. Thanks to their great richness, the fragrance of white flowers can be combined very easily with many accords. These personalities are often business leaders, attracted by politics and are looking for the perfume of a "leader". Depending on your preference, you might want to purchase a fragrance for everyday use or a separate perfume for nights out. They may perhaps choose haphazardly from one of the other categories for a more substantial fragrance when the situation absolutely demands it! Eau de Cologne has become a must have in perfumery. You probably love slipping on a pair of your highest heels and using your perfume as your secret weapon. Do you favour aquatic scents with marine and salty notes? With a rather maternal character, they reflects an image of gentleness, sensitive, modest and dreamy. Highly articulate, generous, extroverted and affectionate they have an enviable appetite for the everyday drama of life and all its pleasures. Fougeres are often favoured by the deep, intense, analytical intellectual type. But, judge for yourselves - and for those whom you love. Nonetheless they are still powerfully sexy types, not coldly cerebral. Don't be afraid of them! Subtly dosed, this organic compound brings a very wild, even sexual aspect. And we all want to be herthe girl with the signature scent. They love intense brilliantly coloured silks, satin and velvets worn with exotic jewellery. This last category of people, belonging to the "Fire" category, generally have a personality that will tend to change according to their mood. There is actually a little bit of science behind this perfume personality quiz. These steps are obviously interchangeable if you have a strong preference for a certain scent, start here! These are flamboyant, romantic, passionate, sensual folk. Today's florals are as bright and lively as the modern girls who wear them. They will also love fresh, green scents (cf. Gourmand fragrances are packed full of delicious flavours such as vanilla, almond, honey and chocolate, as well as other sensuous scents likely to put a rumble in anyones stomach. Frederic Malle's exuberant Lipstick Rose - Dewy, Succulent, Witty. Spin the Great Wheel of Destiny and Fragrance at Les Senteurs! Sensitive and modest,they usually tend to be uncomplicated and straightforward though suffering from moments of self-doubt. Your little secret: you're a hopeless romantic. Great Hub ! She's not too fashion-conscious and has a style on her own. If this sounds like you then youll have been drawn to the fruitier members of the niche fragrance fraternity. Also, these sunny essences accompany marvelously the spicy nuances or the fruity ingredients. They're famous for being light and clean--but today the citruses are reinventing themselves as the new sexy scent with subtle woody and spicy notes or just a whisper of musk. It is literally your very essence, appearing to exude from your hair and pores - not sprayed on but emanating from your body. The Hesperidics are outdoor, sporty characters who love freedom and the outdoor life; preferring a crisply laundered t-shirt to Grande tenue. There are also powdery flowers, of which iris and violet are the perfect ambassadors. Its solar and sensual perfume is quite fleeting. But because of the emotional and psychological effect it has on the wearer, ones signature scent is even more intimate; more finely balanced with ones character. Nonetheless they do have this remote, glacial touch me not quality which can be intensely interesting. The name Chypre comes from the French name for the Mediterranean isle of Cyprusthe birthplace of the goddess Venus herself. Here, all your most primal of reactionsdesire, pleasure, fear, hunger, addictionare born. A perfume can be chosen according to many different criteria: according to the seasons, age, or stylefor example. As ever, thank you! On the other hand, they have a bit of an artist's character. We use cookies to provide you with a better service. Men in this category will recognize their femininity, and will tend to look for fragrances with a certain touch of sweetness. Floral fanciers are optimistic lovers of light and the colours of spring. A person can spend a great deal of time and money choosing the perfect perfume, which is just as well as they are often judged based on the choices they make! All their senses run on full throttle and they regard perfume in a peculiarly animal, full-blooded way. All blog comments are checked prior to publishing. How spot on do you think the fragrance / personality relationship is? Oak moss makes the sensual heart of all the Chypre fragrances. The most known are : There are other lesser-known or little-used white flowers that are just as rich and sensual. If youre purchasing a fragrance as a gift for a friend or significant other, try to find out everything you can about their perfume preferences whilst of course keeping your present idea a surprise! Flirtatious, vivacious, and playful,you're sweet but confident at the same time. Greed is attractive only in one whom one loves very dearly or in oneself" wrote Monica Dickens (the great granddaughter of Charles Dickens). True redheads usually need to avoid florals as those scents tend to "turn" on that exquisitely fair, sometimes rather dry skin. I think this was helpful. Enjoy proving me wrong and do please write in with your own suggestions and comments. And i think, it can make look younger too. Their immaculate whiteness evokes virginal purity and is often found in the bridal bouquet. try these: Papillon's fabulous Bengal Rouge-Shimmering, Highly-coloured, Flaming. If youre feminine, flirty and friendly, a floral fragrance might be for you. a.l. New to Les Senteurs Maison Crivelli's Citrus Batikanga - Fizzing, Colourful, Spicey. As the absolute essence of femininity, the scent of white flowers has long been reserved for wise, even candid fragrances. However, if elegance defines them, sensuality also applies to these ingredients which are far from being as chaste as they seem! She's laidback and low-key, but fun-loving and ready for anything. I was so tired of being pegged as a fresh girl. Whatever your criteria is, the most essential is to choose a perfume in accordance with your olfactory heritage that will give you a strong emotion. The characteristics of your skin should be taken into consideration before choosing your fragrance. They appreciate friendly relationships.These woman sometimes display an androgynous side and dream of becoming a great adventurer. Heeley's energetic Note de Yuzu - Punchy, Startling,Invigorating. Fancy some Fougere? If youve decided on what type of fragrance you want, now might be a good time to consider if there are any particular scents you like. Join our Exclusive Club to receive updates, news on new arrivals and special offers. Altaia's love inspired Yu Son - Dreamy, Silky, Warm. There are three different skin types: dry, combination or oily skin. This table shows the meaning of each possible result: You're always the center of attention-and you wouldn't have it any other way. The green fragrances have a sharper edge than any of the other women's fragrance families, so they're perfect when you don't want something quite so stereotypically girly. These are the ones for you: Lorenzo Villoresi's sensuous Spezie - Wistful, Exotic, Unusual. But how very much more attractive it is to be greedy than stingy. :-). This content is accurate and true to the best of the authors knowledge and is not meant to substitute for formal and individualized advice from a qualified professional. These jolly folks tastes may overlap to some extent with those of the Oriental-fanciers. Water fragrances are summer vacation in a bottle. For the assured articulate poise of the chypre! The eau de parfum ippi patchouli pays tribute to the timeless woody and resinous scent of patchouli from the seventies. Here, you hoard your deepest memories. That goes for the wearers, too, immaculately turned out in suede, leather, cashmere and barathea. dealrocker from California on May 15, 2010: What a great hub. I came here after getting frustrated with never feeling like any perfume was quite "me". There is an incredible variety of floral notes in perfumery. This sensuality is then expressed by the combination of jasmine and ylang-ylang, which lead the composition towards floral nuances and an animalized base. They are fit and energetic and (unsurprisingly) usually love the water! Perfume was first used as a way to mask body odour, but now that we have deodorant to solve that particular problem the idea of spritzing yourself with a, has become a luxury of self-expression. However, other factors intervene with the alchemy between the perfume and your skin (the epidermis), making it difficult to make generalizations based solely on these characteristics. Scent moves them to laughter and sometimes to tears. Are you curious as to what your perfume might be saying about you? In perfume they look for notes such as fragrant woods, vanilla, incense, sweet tobacco, honey and tropical flowers. Well, I have figured out which one to gift to my wife this anniversary. We won't send you any marketing emails without your permission and you can opt-out from our marketing emails at any time. But even though people might think you're stubborn, you are also an amazing friend, deeply compassionate,and infinitely affectionate. a.l. A fresh fragrance is the hallmark of the girl who makes cool look effortless. The different white flowers also have the ability to match each other very well, thanks to their similar olfactory composition. The perfume notes you can't resist reveal a lot about who you are. To some people, it reminds scented memories and apothecary bottles in their grandparents bathroom. The personality belonging to the "Air" category is very feminine. Maybe you even have a bit of a dangerous daredevil side. Carry on browsing if youre happy with this. Gourmands appeal to those who approach all lifes natural appetites with gusto. Dry woods are blends of notes that are usually considered tougher, more masculinelike leather, tobacco smoke, or burning cedar. The perfect perfume for you is the perfume that matches your personality. The aquatic-loversprefer fragrance thats awake and alive, crisp and clean. Just avoid anything that's just too heavy on the musk or anything that smells too powdery. Find an earthy perfume that's as warm and unique as you are. And some noses no longer hesitate to show this other personality.

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