Many girls inevitably spray on perfume before going out. In addition to keeping the body in a fragrant state and making people around you want to get closer to you, it can also highlight personal taste. The editor also believes that many girls at home have more than one bottle of perfume stored, and some people are even “perfume enthusiasts,” with floral, fruity, and woody scents all available. However, for those who use perfume every day, how much do you really know about perfume? As a girl who is both inside and out, of course, you should understand the knowledge of perfume well. Here are 6 perfume tips and 5 practical tips for using perfume in the summer. Let’s learn together!
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Fragrance Trivia 1: Types
Perfume is divided into 4 types based on the concentration of fragrance and the duration of its scent: Eau de Cologne – commonly known as “cologne”, with a fragrance concentration of 2% – 5%, alcohol concentration of 80%, lasting about 1-2 hours Eau de Toilette – commonly known as “toilet water”, with a fragrance concentration of 5% – 10%, alcohol concentration of 80%, lasting about 3 hours (most people choose this, very suitable for office workers) Eau de Parfum – commonly known as “perfume”, with a fragrance concentration of 10% – 15%, alcohol concentration of over 80%, lasting about 5 hours Parfum – commonly known as “perfume”, with a fragrance concentration of 15% – 30%, alcohol concentration of 70% – 85%, lasting about 5-7 hours
Fragrance Knowledge 2: Top, Middle, Base Notes
Top notes: The most volatile components of perfume, lasting only about 10 minutes Middle notes: The true scent of the perfume, lasting about 30 minutes to 2 hours, so when choosing a fragrance, focus on the middle notes Base notes: Evaporate more slowly, with a scent that lasts the longest
Fragrance Knowledge 3: Common Fragrance Notes
The most common fragrance notes are 4 types, including the gentle and feminine “rose” fragrance full of female charm, the sweet and pleasant “citrus” fragrance, the comfortable and healing “musky” fragrance, and the warm and soft “woody” fragrance~ Soft and beautiful girls can choose rose fragrance, while citrus fragrance is suitable for daily use, musky and woody fragrances are unisex~
Perfume Fun Fact 4: How Long Can a Bottle of Perfume Last?
A 30ml bottle of perfume can be sprayed approximately 400 times, but this is just a rough estimate. It mainly depends on individual usage habits. However, a bottle should last about a year without any issues~
Perfume Tips 5: Shelf Life and Storage Methods
Because the main ingredient of perfume is alcohol, it is not easy to deteriorate in theory. Generally speaking, it can be stored for 2-3 years. However, the premise is that the storage method must be correct. It is best to place the perfume in a sealed cabinet or drawer, and avoid placing it in direct sunlight or damp areas!
Perfume Tip 6: How to Determine If Perfume Has Gone Bad
Everyone can observe whether the color of the perfume has turned yellow or cloudy, whether it has become thick and has any sediment; you can also smell the perfume to see if there is any difference~
In summer, the temperature is high, and the fragrance of perfume is easy to evaporate. If you want to enhance the lasting effect of the fragrance, you need to learn the following summer fragrance tips!
Summer Fragrance Tip 1: Take a Shower Before Applying Perfume
After taking a shower, the pores will open up, and then spraying perfume will make the fragrance stay on the skin for a longer time~
Summer Fragrance Tips 2: Apply Moisturizer First
If you find that taking a shower takes too much time, you can choose to apply unscented moisturizer to the areas where you spray perfume, such as body lotion, so that the fragrance can adhere to it and make the scent last longer~
Summer Fragrance Tips 3: Pay Attention to Where You Spray
Must be sprayed on pulse points, such as behind the ears and inside the wrists, but remember not to rub after spraying!
Summer Fragrance Tips 4: Do Not Spray on Clothes
Some people may think that spraying perfume on the body will easily evaporate, so they spray it on clothes instead. But in fact, after sweating, the sweat odor mixed with the fragrance will cause the clothes to emit a strange smell and damage the fabric!
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