First impressions can last a lifetime. And it only takes a quick glance - a few seconds - for someone to evaluate you when you meet for the first time. In this short time, the other person forms an opinion about you based on your appearance, your body language, your mannerisms, and how you are […]
Ancient Egyptians first used scents and different aromas on things like religious ceremonies, burial services, and daily wear. The rich used to utilise it as a tool for social status - by creating an »aura of elegance«. When the Persians took over, they also held perfume in high regard and of great importance to the […]
Perfume has been categorised by gender ever since its creation as a commercial product: flowery, fruity and sweet scents for women, woody, leathery notes for men. Stereotyped? Yes. Sexist? Yes. But, as times change and gender equality is is becoming a more and more important topic (and reasonably so), a move towards gender-neutral and unisex […]
Is there a lady you'd really like to ask out, yet you're not sure how to get her attention? Learn which scents attract women the most. From spicy scents to florals, and leathers ladies love a good-smelling guy. Attractive Man (Photo: Pexels, Unsplash) Leather "rugged and refined, outdoorsy and classy" There's no smell in the […]
Cleopatra filling her ship with rose petals, wading knee-deep through them to go and meet Mark Antony, proves seductiveness is embedded in the history of perfume, right? Well, if you don't believe Cleopatra and Mark, science has since also proven that certain scents can influence a person's attractiveness. Attractive Woman (Photo: Pexels) "History, as well […]
We've all been there, when we first started wearing fragrance that we loved so much, and simply applied way too much of it, all over to our bodies and our clothes. And instead of smelling great, we would end up smelling as if we had taken a bubble-bath in perfume. "Focus application on your pulse […]
