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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Perfume And Cologne - Whats Your Choice

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By Rob D. Fletcher

The affect of perfume and cologne is immense in the field of cosmetics. Previously perfume was only meant for the ladies but now it is a must-to-have accessory for both men and women. There are numerous brands that produce range of mens perfume and cologne. These products are very well marketed so that the products can reach greater section of prospects.

Formulations of aroma is not a new thing. Since ages perfume is being created by using diverse methods. Perfume is a word that has been derived from a Latin word per fumum. This Latin word means through smoke. Earlier, people used a kind of smoke in their body and that smoke provided them with a good aroma.

Now, people do not use smoke anymore as scents are now prepared by using fixatives solvents, essential oils, fragrance compounds and lot more. The ingredients are mixed immaculately to provide with good fragrance. These perfumes come with several varieties in the fragrances. This means that different sets of aromatic compounds are mixed in a solvent to provide different aromas. New ranges of perfume and colognes use different combination of essential oils and aromatic compounds. The result of such combination is just irresistible.

No matter how differently the various brands make their perfume ranges but there are certain common aspects. Perfume oil must be weakened with a solvent otherwise these oils can cause skin irritation on wearing. The reason is that the perfume oils contain some strong chemical components. Another fact is that raw perfume oil aroma is very strong. Hence, many perfume brands mix up the perfume oil with jojoba oil or coconut oil to make excellent perfume and cologne ranges.

How men can use perfume or cologne in the right way? The answer is applying it in three stages- base, mid and top. The top layer gives immediate impression of the wearer on the nearby persons. The second stage maintains stability of the aroma for long-term duration and the third stage is essential as there is an evaporation process of the perfume. If the perfume or cologne is applied properly, it can provide the good feeling all day long.

Cologne is typically for men- This particular body fragrance is just meant for men only. Cologne is also known as Eau de Cologne and it originated in Cologne Germany. Cologne is created by using dilute ethanol with essential oils. Some of the common essential oils used for preparing cologne are lemon, orange, tangerine, bergamot, neroli, lavender oils, rosemary, thyme, jasmine and petitgrain.

It is a proven fact that aroma has worked brilliantly in several fields If you are wearing a cologne or perfume you will feel good and feel confidant. It invokes the sense of passion, romanticism and love. Not only that, perfume and cologne gives a self identity.

Buy a good perfume and give yourself a new identity. People will be able to realize your presence by your excellent aroma without even seeing you. Give yourself a new identity, confidence and high---- choose perfect perfume or cologne for yourself.

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Brwneyedgrl08 said...

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