Experience the Transformative Power of Fragrances – At The Perfume Society, we have long recognized that fragrances can enhance your mood and elevate your spirit. This belief is one of the driving forces behind our establishment nearly a decade ago. Regardless of your emotional state, there exists a scent capable of resonating with the core of your being. During the colder, darker months, these uplifting or calming moments become even more precious. In response, we have curated a selection of perfumes that cater to every seasonal need, from vibrant party fragrances to soothing scents that provide comfort. Whether you seek a refreshing burst of clarity or a touch of chic mystery, we have the perfect fragrance to fit your desires.
Unleash Your Fabulous Self with the Right Fragrance – Our team has meticulously tested each fragrance in this collection to ensure that you will feel fabulous from morning until night, regardless of the occasion, weather, or daily activities. Feeling truly fabulous, in our view, is about embracing and exploring the unexplored dimensions of your personality. It’s about crafting a signature scent that captures your essence, a ‘you in a bottle’ experience. The beauty of perfume lies in its subtlety; you don’t need to wear extravagant outfits or bold hair color to express yourself (though we encourage creativity!). Instead, fragrances work in harmony with our psyche, allowing us to project our true selves or to embody confidence, energy, and playfulness, even amidst the chaos of everyday life.
Discover How to Choose a Fragrance that Makes You Feel Fabulous
Recognize the Evolution of Your Fragrance Preferences – Similar to how our tastes in food evolve over time, our preferences in fragrances change too. Factors such as the weather, recent meals, our emotional states, and even hormonal fluctuations can influence what we gravitate towards. Therefore, allow yourself the freedom to explore new scents that may lie outside your comfort zone.
Utilize Blotters for Your Scent Exploration – Begin your fragrance journey by spraying a scent onto a blotter. After that, revisit it at hourly intervals to assess how your perception changes over time. Make sure to jot down your initial impressions, and then consider re-evaluating the scent a few days or even weeks later to see if your feelings have shifted.
Understand the Depth of Perfumery Expertise – Many perfumers dedicate years to their craft, often studying scent composition for longer than a heart surgeon trains. They connect various ingredients with personal olfactory memories, allowing them to create complex and evocative fragrances that resonate with others on an emotional level.
Explore the Language of Scent – The world of fragrance lacks a distinct vocabulary, which can make it challenging to articulate what you’re experiencing. If you find it difficult to describe a scent, try comparing it to textures (like is it velvety or fresh?) or musical elements (is it upbeat or melancholic?). Alternatively, visualize a location and the sensations it evokes, including air temperature and surrounding beauty.
Keep Your Nose Fresh by Varying Your Fragrance Choices – Our sense of smell can become accustomed to familiar scents, leading to olfactory fatigue. To prevent this, avoid wearing the same fragrance every day. Consider layering different scents or venturing into uncharted olfactory territories to re-energize your sense of smell and discover new favorites!
Discover Perfumers’ Unique Styles – Just like any artist, perfumers have their distinctive styles and signature notes. If you find yourself enamored with a particular fragrance (and we anticipate that you will), dive deeper into the perfumer’s body of work. You may discover additional captivating scents that resonate with you.
Learn About the Volatility of Scent Molecules – Each fragrance component evaporates at different rates, affecting its longevity on your skin. For example, citrus scents are usually light and found in the top notes, disappearing quickly, while florals form the heart, and heavier, woody, or resinous notes comprise the base. To extend the life of your fragrance, consider using a matching or unscented body lotion, and try spraying it into your hair or onto clothing (after conducting a patch test on fabric first!).
If You’re Unsure, Test on Fabric Instead of Skin – To avoid commitment issues with a new fragrance, try spraying it on a scarf rather than directly onto your skin. This allows you to revisit the scent later without the initial commitment. Spraying on fabric (or hair) can also enhance longevity, as these surfaces don’t warm the molecules as quickly as skin does.
Maximize Longevity with Moisturized Skin – Applying fragrance to dry skin, especially in warm climates, leads to quicker evaporation. To ensure your scent lasts longer, apply an unscented or matching body lotion before your fragrance, allowing it to cling better to your skin.
Fragrance Samples: Your Gateway to Discovery – Sampling is the best way to explore new fragrances and dive into unfamiliar scent families or houses. This allows you to experience a wide range of olfactory delights, broadening your fragrance repertoire.
With these insights in mind, we invite you to explore the fabulous versions of yourself that await in each of the carefully curated scents featured in The Fabulous Fragrances Discovery Box…?
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ADSCENTURE Holographic: A Fragrance that Charms
TOP NOTES: Magnolia, Bergamot, Mango
HEART NOTES: Sea Breeze, Jasmine Sambac, Rose
BASE NOTES: Tonka Bean, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
This captivating fragrance shifts from intriguing floral notes to warm amber as it interacts harmoniously with your skin chemistry. Fabulous For: keeping them curious and guessing.
CREED Carmina: A Modern Classic of Seduction
TOP NOTES: Black Cherry, Saffron, Pink Pepper
HEART NOTES: Rose de Mai, Violet, Cashmere Wood, Peony
BASE NOTES: Frankincense, Myrrh, Amber, Musk
This sultry cherry fragrance combines modernity with charismatic elegance, creating an energetic scent that is perfect for making an impact. Fabulous For: igniting romance and falling in love.
EAU.MG Flor Funk: Sunshine in a Bottle
TOP NOTES: Pear, Violet Leaf
HEART NOTE: Orange Flower
BASE NOTES: Moss, Musk, Sandalwood
With an immediate burst of sunshine from the orange flower and a juicy pear that leads to a warm, mossy base, this fragrance is a delightful treat. Fabulous For: dancing in the rain and celebrating life.
ESCENTRIC MOLECULES 01 + Black Tea: A Sensory Journey
NOTES: Iso E Super, Black Tea
This addictive scent builds upon the iconic original, introducing sophisticated leather and hay-like notes for an all-day sensation. Fabulous For: creating unforgettable memories.
GOLDFIELD & BANKS Ingenious Ginger: A Sparkling Delight
TOP NOTES: Australian Ginger Accord, Bergamot, Lemon
HEART NOTES: Magnolia, Jasmine, Rose, Mandarin
BASE NOTES: Australian Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla, Musk, Cashmeran, Amber
This fragrance radiates a joyful sparkle, reminiscent of glitter thrown into the air, combining succulent warmth with an adventurous spirit. Fabulous For: spontaneous parties and celebrations.
GRANADO Expediçāo: A Journey Through Nature
TOP NOTES: Bergamot, Lemon, Black Pepper
HEART NOTES: Iris, Frankincense, Pine
BASE NOTES: Amber, Cedarwood, Sandalwood
This fragrance evokes a serene journey through the Atlantic rainforest, blending verdant notes with a woody base that hints at tranquility. Fabulous For: finding peace and escape.
LANCÔME IDÔLE: The Essence of Everyday Elegance
TOP NOTES: Pear, Bergamot, Pink Pepper
HEART NOTES: Rose, Jasmine
BASE NOTES: White Musk, Vanilla, Patchouli, Cedar
An exquisite fragrance that feels utterly ‘you,’ radiating a sense of understated confidence and leaving a captivating trail. Fabulous For: achieving effortless everyday chicness.
MALIN + GOETZ Strawberry: A Mindful Interpretation of Strawberry
TOP NOTES: Bergamot, Strawberry, Pink Pepper
HEART NOTES: Jasmine Petals, Woodland Greens
BASE NOTES: Cedarwood, Oakmoss, Musk, Orris Root
This fragrance artfully deconstructs strawberry, celebrating its lifecycle from dewy leaves to blossoming fruit, creating a refreshing yet grounded scent. Fabulous For: cultivating mindful moments.
MIZENSIR Palissandre Night: A Nocturnal Escape
TOP NOTES: Nutmeg, Ambrox, Cetalox
HEART NOTES: Cypriol, Cistus, Elemi, Guaiac Wood
BASE NOTES: Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk
This fragrance invites you to explore contrasting notes that evoke misty woods and warm resin, creating a serene atmosphere for night owls seeking solace. Fabulous For: quiet moments of reflection and exploration.
PARFUMS DE MARLY Althäir: The New Wave of Gourmand Fragrances
TOP NOTES: Orange Blossom Absolute, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Cardamom
HEART NOTES: Bourbon Vanilla, Elemi
BASE NOTES: Ambrox, Guaiac Wood, Praline, Musk
This fragrance balances freshness with luscious sweetness and hints of smoke, embodying the sophistication of modern gourmand scents. Fabulous For: enticing seductions.
PICTOR PARFUM Flash: An Artistic Inspiration
TOP NOTES: Pink Pepper, Ginger, Raspberry
HEART NOTES: Creamy Rose, Ylang Ylang
BASE NOTES: Powdery Musk, Vanilla, Tonka Bean
Inspired by artistic imagery and the photography process, this fragrance combines bright notes with creamy undertones for a uniquely captivating experience. Fabulous For: expressing your best self.
ROBERT PIGUET Notes: A Harmonious Blend of Scent and Sound
TOP NOTES: Bergamot, Clary Sage
HEART NOTES: Geranium, Orange Flower, Costus
BASE NOTES: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Tonka Bean
This fragrance embraces the connection between music and scent, featuring ingredients favored by the legendary designer for a contemporary vintage glam experience. Fabulous For: evoking nostalgia and elegance.
PENHALIGON’S Quercus Hand & Body Wash / Lotion: A Timeless Classic
TOP NOTES: Lemon, Lime, Mandarin, Bergamot, Galbanum
HEART NOTES: Jasmine, Lily of the valley, Cardamom
BASE NOTES: Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Musk, Amber
Named after the Latin word for ‘Oak,’ this fragrance offers timeless appeal, blending nostalgia with contemporary relevance, ensuring you feel confident and assured. Fabulous For: effortlessly exuding elegance.