What is natural perfume? Not surprisingly, there is quite an array of misconceptions when it comes to natural perfume and perfume in general.
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How to Make Natural Perfume Last Longer
Posted on October 10 2023
One of the comments I hear most often about natural perfume is that they do not last as long as mainstream fragrances. While this is certainly true, there are ways to make your natural (or any) perfume last longer.
The Art of Enfleurage in Perfumery
Posted on September 01 2023
So, what exactly is enfleurage and how is it used in perfumery? Enfleurage is a French word that comes from enfleurer which means to saturate with the perfume of flowers. The enfleurage extraction method is done using odorless fat (e.g., coconut oil) to capture the fragrance of fresh flowers.
Finding the Perfect Natural Perfume
Posted on July 17 2023
Finding the perfect perfume (whether a natural perfume or not) can be overwhelming. With so many options available, it is understandable not to know where to begin. Whether you already have an idea of what you are looking for or not, it is important to consider several things to help you find a perfume you will love.
Wit & West Origins and How Perfumes Are Made
Posted on March 17 2023
In terms of the process for making perfume, it is important to first start with my definition of what perfumery is. For me, perfumery is the language of scent, both an art and a science.
Reflections on Perfumery's History
Posted on December 01 2021
Beyond its connection to our sense of smell, to better understand the world of perfumery it is worthwhile to discuss its significance from a cultural and historical perspective.
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