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Scent of Pine and others to accompany the holidays
"The stars are many, millions of millions".... this is part of a commercial song sung by adorable children that we all know and that, immediately transports us to a warm and festive atmosphere. Star Anise Perfume Among the stars in the sky and the colourful...
Sweet Perfumes: December is their month.
It's that time of the year, the one filled with guilty pleasures and, as far as diets are concerned, we'll worry about it in January, December is a period full of gourmet notes and succulent novelties, also in the perfumery. To be honest, it's...
Winter scents
When one thinks of winter one imagines a warm and cosy home. A fireplace that adds atmosphere to the room, with the crackling of the flames and the smell of dried fruit coming from the centrepiece in the living room. And due to the scents,...
What is the perfume pyramid
The olfactory pyramid is joy and pain. You should know that the pyramid of a perfume is nothing more than part of a very long list of ingredients. It means that not everything is declared. A perfume can contain over 50 elements, although the new...
Alyssa Ashley talks about Pollock
Jackson Pollock is universally known as one of the greatest painters of the twentieth century, even the second greatest after Picasso (words of Peggy Guggenheim, famous collector and art expert as well as a patron of Pollock himself). His fame, linked to the obvious innovation...
Ambre Gris; what does it mean ?
Fossil amber, ambergris, amber perfume, ambregris, how many times have we read this terminology related to the world of perfumes? So many, and it's easy to get confused. It is mainly found in olfactory pyramids, in the description of a perfume or a raw material,...
The scent of white flowers
There is more and more talk about the benefits connected to the world of smell and how much odours and scents influence our emotions. As a matter of fact, these benevolent, and in some cases therapeutic properties have been known and appreciated since ancient times,...
Why does the smell of coconut make us feel good?
It has the scent of summer and the flavor of those cookies you find near the supermarket checkout that tempt you at the end. In the words of James Joyce, its olfactory profile brings to life the concept of Epiphany. The smell of coconut makes...
Everything you need to know about Eau de Cologne
Feminis wrote: it's not magic, you take the spirit of wine, but then you need the flowers, the aromatic plants, those that grow on our hills in Italy. And you need to know which flowers and in what proportions. Then put them to macerate in...
How to choose a perfume for your friends?
International Friendship Day is celebrated every year on the 30th of July. This tradition started in the 1930s as a celebration where people would send each other cards and flowers to remind them of their special bond. After a while the idea was discarded until...
When is the perfect time to use Eau Parfumee
This is the time when temperatures rise considerably along with the level of humidity and the number of hours spent outdoors, so it becomes quite necessary to not only wear natural fabrics such as linen, cotton and silk, but also the need to refresh yourself...
White musk: the (little known) history of the most famous clean perfume
White musk is one of the most well-known, appreciated and loved components in perfumery but also one of the most controversial. In fact, the scent of white musk loses the characteristics typical of a perfume for a while and becomes, from a largely positive point...