The NOTEbook
How To Find the Right Fragrance: Noteology’s Guide to Buying Perfect Scents
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Are you bold and daring? Adventurous and sexy? Sweet and sophisticated? When we think about who we are, we think about the traits we love most in ourselves and how we want to feel when we wear a fragrance. After all, we’re all pretty amazing and have so many things to share! Choosing a signature fragrance is a similar experience. We think about who we are, what we love, and what we choose to share with the world. Do you want to turn heads when you walk into a room with a perfume that’s exotic and alluring? Radiate warmth and...
Wedding Day Perfume: Something Completely Special
Wedding days are magical for so many reasons, but one of the most exciting things about getting married is experiencing the day itself. On your wedding day, you’re taking it all in, listening to every sound, feeling every sensation, and of course, enjoying every scent. Wedding day perfumes are a popular accessory that can enhance the memory of your wedding day in such an intimate way. Scent ties closely to memory, so every time you catch a note of the perfume or cologne you wore on your wedding day, you’ll be brought back to one of your happiest moments -...
To Spray or To Roll - That is the Question!
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When you’re putting together your outfit for the day, for a big event, or any other kind of occasion, you usually spend a few moments thinking about how you’ll tie it all together. Shoes, bags, or jewelry can make everything work - but it’s that signature perfume that’s really the finishing touch! Fragrances for all occasions can make an appearance in your wardrobe as a staple piece, but like a staple, they can come in different shapes and sizes to suit your mood. A gorgeous skirt can be dressed up or down. A little black dress can wow with a...
Sniff or Spray: How to Properly Test Fragrances
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Choosing a scent is as personal as choosing a favorite shade of lipstick or the perfect outfit. You want to find something that you love and is completely you! When you’re shopping for fragrances, it can be tempting to smell each and every bottle of perfume or cologne. After all, each of those beautifully styled bottles and rollers look so enticing! But even making an attempt at that can get seriously overwhelming - for you and your nose! If you’re looking to test fine fragrances before making a commitment on what to buy, it’s important to go through a progression...
Where Should I Wear My Perfume?
Head, shoulders, knees or toes - where exactly SHOULD you be wearing that signature scent? Sure, we all know that wrists and necks are favorite spots to apply a signature fragrance (Marilyn Monroe had the right idea!), but there are actually quite a few ways that you can enjoy your favorite perfume without being limited to your normal quick spritz and go routine. Do you remember the first time you applied a fragrance to your skin and how you did it? Most likely you were told by an influential figure in your life, “this is how you do it”...