Perfume – The Bed of Roses

Perfume – The Bed of Roses

Dabbing it on our skin, spraying it all over and caking our bodies with essence has been a part of beauty for centuries. I am added some of my favorite perfumes in this content, besides some interesting facts on perfumes.

Some Interesting Facts on Perfumes:

  • The Word Perfume in Latin Means Smoke
  • Eau de – means water of in French.
  • An Eau de cologne may contain about 3-5% perfume oil and is used mostly by men whereas an Eau de perfume contains about 15-18% perfume oil and is used by women.
  • The Main Ingredients of a Perfume are alcohol, water and scented oil.

Perfumes can be classifed into the following main catregories:

  1. Floral- Flowery scent
  2. Fruity- Spicy and fresh fruit aroma
  3. Oceanic- Ocean breeze or sea essences
  4. Green- Fresh aromas and natural ingredients
  5. Orientals- Exotic and classy
  6. Woody- Forest essences or musky in smell.

Listed below are some great Perfumes, after-shave Lotions and Colognes hand-picked for both males and females.

  1. Fahrenheit Cologne for Men by Christian Dior
  2. Coco Chanel for Women
  3. Bvlgari Aqua for Men
  4. Herrera Aqua Cologne for Men by Carolina Herrera
  5. Tresor by Lancôme for Women
  6. Dolce & Gabbana Perfume- The One

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5 Comments

kizichat, posted this comment on Aug 24th, 2009

Informative peice. Its been a while i read your work. keep thm coming.

ken bultman, posted this comment on Aug 24th, 2009

I bow to your wisdom.

Naveen Dcruz, posted this comment on Aug 25th, 2009

Good one Lady… One of my fav is also in your list… :)

Darla Smith, posted this comment on Aug 25th, 2009

Very interesting.

CutestPrincess, posted this comment on Sep 12th, 2009

nice article about perfume… i love perfume!

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