Fragrances have always been essential in the human race. There are certain admirable facts about fragrances. These facts could be a great gift for the fragrance loving ladies. Fragrances have been a fascination for the ladies from centuries. It is really essential to know about the types of perfumes, right place for it’s storage and Do’s and Don’ts of wearing perfumes.
Types Of Fragrances:
From centuries there have been different types of fragrances. We can witness them pretty much in the historical books as well. According to the recent days following kinds of fragrance are there. They have different properties and lasting time.
1. Eau de cologne is the lightest of all fragrances and they last for one hour.
2. Whereas, eau de toilette is more concentrated, and they last double the eau de cologne i.e. two hours.
3. Eau de perfume last for four hours as it contains more perfume oil then the formerly mentioned types.
4. Perfume classic is the most concentrated of all types and longest lasting of all. It lasts for six hours.
How To Make Fragrances Long-Lasting:
The key to long-lasting fragrance is to keep a few things in count. Always remember that the fragrance stays longer on moist or oily skin. Dry skin does not have the ability to hold the fragrance for long time. Try to keep your skin hydrated. Apply fragrance after taking shower. This gives good result as the skin is fresh and hydrated. Apply lotion on the surface of skin where you want to spray fragrance. This could also act as an aiding agent for your fragrance to stay for a good span. Another option for making the fragrance long-lasting is to have the body wash and body lotion of the same smell. This will greatly compliment your perfume, and will make it stay longer. Be confident to go for solid perfumes, they are also good for greatly lasting fragrance.
Where To Stock Fragrance:
Temperature affects the composition of perfume. So, one should avoid keeping the fragrance in the places where the temperature is not constant. For this reason, keeping the perfumes in your bathroom is not a good option. Neither is your bedroom appropriate for perfume storage. Try to keep fragrances in controlled temperatures, for which your wardrobe is the best option.
Spots For Spraying Fragrance:
Best places for fragrance spray are the pulse areas of the body. This is where the body is warmest because the blood vessels are nearest to the skin at these spots. When the perfume is applied to these spots the warmth of the body, acts as the fragrance diffuser. This makes the fragrance to diffuse for a long time. The main pulse areas are the base of throat, behind ear lobes, your inner wrist and elbow and the inner curve of knee. The perfume is also suggested to be applied on the hairs. It diffuses the notes of fragrance in the surroundings with every move you make. But be careful while applying perfume on your hairs. Larger amount of perfume, can cause damage to your hair.
Do’s:
Drink More Water:
A human body is made up of 70% of water. Water helps our body to function properly. It rinses off the toxins from our body organs. Not taking enough amount of water makes our body dehydrated. Talking about fragrance wearing, hydration is the key. Take at least 8 glasses of water daily. Keep your skin hydrated and enjoy your favorite fragrance for longer time.
Keep Spray On Distance:
Spray from a distance of at least 10cm to 15cm. Spraying without distance may cause harm to your skin. It can cause irritation in skin. Skin cells may get ruptured. Distant spray is the way to avoid these issues.
The more concentrated the fragrance is, more distant the spray is to be kept.
Don’ts:
Do Not Apply Fragrance On Fabric:
Perfume is to be applied on body. Fabric is not a good choice for perfume application. Fabric like cotton, destroy the notes of perfume. Fragrance gets fade quickly. Garments may get affected by perfumes as on many fabrics, perfume leave stains.
Avoid Overdoing:
Excessive amount of anything could be harmful. Same is the case in wearing fragrance. Apply the required amount of fragrance. Overdoing may cause allergies in many cases. If you are working in a close environment, you should be more concerned about this. Your overdone perfume may cause disturbance for people around you.
By: Kirmani
Tags: Fashion, Fragrance Lover’s Bounty, Nisa
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