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How much time preparing for an important meeting, we dushilis favorite perfume and fairly grunted to himself: Well all, now he (she) just would not stand. Confidence is certainly a necessary thing. But the flavors are really on people such power? Surely a few drops of well-chosen perfume can not just bring us the representative of the opposite sex, but also to give his love and passion? Or the stories about the boundless power of fragrance is not more than a fairy tale?

So, what perfumes: a major weapon in the difficult matter of seduction, or our elected representatives, albeit important, but not able to decide the outcome of the case detail of the wardrobe? According to the experts … Jeanne Gladkova, perfumes, Deputy General Director of "Perfume Symphony present a strong sex drive may cause only a natural human scents. At the tip of the nose of any of us are two vomeronozalnye sinuses, which are responsible for the perception of specific odors – attractants (pathogens) of the opposite sex. In the human body has two types of sweat glands: eccrine, emit a regular sweat, and apocrine, which are under the armpits, in the inguinal region and around her mouth, they produce sweat, completely different in composition. These glands are formed at the same time as the secondary sexual characteristics. These glands produce steroids: androstenon and androstenol (they are attractants). Both types of steroids, depending on the sex body produces in varying proportions – men have more androstenona, which has a sharp ammoniac smell, women prevails androstenol. By the way, if vomeronozalnye sinus damaged, they may become impotent or frigid. (more…)

In the world of perfume, as in any other major industry has its own classification of aromas. More precisely, each firm – his own. Therefore, this article has not been without compilation of several recognized world perfume systematics (such as German, Haarmann & Reimer, Dragology 2000, La Parfumerie, etc.). Despite this, we tried to avoid controversy.

One need only recall that, although the families of aromas, there is division into male and female, and those elements and others can be used in perfumery, regardless of its "sexual" identity. And now – a family … The family number 1: chypre (male and female)

Scents in this family – this sage, lavender, oak moss, patchouli and resins. The name "chypre" went from the island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea, and its first use of Francois Coty, releasing a perfume with the same name. These scents are perfect for nature lovers.

Examples: Women's Halston, Knowing by Estee Lauder, Miss Dior by Christian Dior; Men DK Unleaded by Donna Karan. Family number 2: Citrus (male and female)

These flavors include lemon, mandarin, grapefruit, and bergamot. (more…)

Types of aromas Most scents are divided into six major groups. 1. Pastitelnye Aromas plant groups reminds us of fresh cut grass, citrus fruits, aromatic plants, leaves, the first spring flowers and green vegetables. Examples of perfume plant groups will Aliage firm Estee Lauder and Jean Nate. Notes of green are also frequently used in the upper layers of spirits, to give them a fresh light scent. (more…)

With the development of civilization nose in a person's life is playing a lesser role: a modern man receives 70 percent of the impressions through the eyes. But the sense of smell – the most sensitive and most implacable of all the five senses. For a fraction of a second it makes its final and not subject to appeal. And the way to the olfactory stimulation in the limbic system – central control point for all five senses – not so long. (more…)

Since then, both in fashion came in a healthy lifestyle, have become more popular various types of alternative medicine, which use the gifts of nature: twigs of plants, flowers, leaves, roots, fruit peel. In this article MirSovetov tell about aromatherapy and everything connected with it. Some of you have already directly familiar with this, someone on the contrary far from it, but would love to know. Thus, let us all about it.

What is Aromatherapy? Aromatherapy – a section of alternative medicine based on the impact of odors on the person. Smell plays a very important role in human life, is one way of perceiving the world, as well as a great opportunity to influence certain areas of the brain. It often happens that, inhaling a scent, we feel the irritation and even nausea – that is, the smell can affect the physical condition of man. So why not take advantage of the positive influence of different flavors? It is at this and built a wonderful science – aromatherapy. (more…)

Perfume has long ceased to be a lot of favorites! Parfyumerizatsiya all land successfully accomplished! Number of fragrances is incalculable, new items appear like mushrooms after rain, pessimists go on about the fact that spirits have become almost an object of hygiene. And yet … Aromas certainly have a magical power over us. Why else would we have searched for "your" scent with the same stubborn inspiration, that your other half?

On this and many other well-known perfumer says, the president of perfume brands Azzaro, President of the Board of Directors of the Federation French perfume industry, the president of the syndicate perfumers of France and the French Committee of the perfumers, Gerard Delkur. Perfumery in mass abundance of toilet water on the shelves, oddly enough, is not conducive to the development of Art using perfume. Most people still know little about this interesting subject, like the smell. (more…)

Perfume has long been used by people to attract attention and ohmureniya favorite. With the development of biology and chemistry in the complex process of seduction with the help of flavors were introduced more powerful forces.

It all began with butterflies: in XIX century French naturalist Fabre discovered that one female moth can attract dozens of males in the room, and attributed this effect to a certain chemical. In 1956, the Germans have identified a substance-attractant in female moth, and in 1959 this group of substances became known as pheromones, or "carriers excitement. (more…)

Tell me what you smell, and I'll tell you who you are. Like this reason not only experienced sellers of cosmetics, but our interlocutors with you that subconsciously classify us depending on what flavor comes from us. A simple test will determine which "fragrant" type of personality do you think about. Record your answers to each question. At the end of the test you need to calculate the letter prevalent in your responses.

What music do you prefer? A – dance, rhythmic B – melodious, rich vocals B – Rock Music T – Classical D – E Folklore – Latin American F – Jazz What is your favorite dish A – fruit and berry platter B – Mama's home cooking or In my grandmother's cooking – European cuisine: salmon grilled juicy steak G – Japanese Cuisine: Sushi, sashimi D – Mexican or Indian food – the more spice the better E – Desserts, ice cream at any time of day F – Fresh croissants and salad What is your favorite drink? A – Fruit juice or sports drink B – Soothing herbal tea in – easy as ABC: Mineral water F – Champagne with or without D – sweaty glass of white wine E – Coca-Cola, coffee – more caffeine! F – Dry red wine Choose your favorite color A – Orange B – Green B – Yellow T – Pink D – Blue, Blue E – Purple F – Red How do you usually dress? A – sweater, practical trousers, comfortable shoes B – Jeans and jackets – Feminine skirts and ornate blouses T – dresses, long coats, hats D – Luxury status thing: suede, cashmere E – black urban ensembles M – Coat "under Leopard and stylish bright pants What is your favorite kind of sports activities? A – Extreme sports: snowboarding, kickboxing B – golf, tennis – Aerobics G – walking, jogging D – Water sports: swimming, diving E – Yoga, Pilates F – Dance What is your favorite weather? A – Frost and sun , a wonderful day B – Beginning of autumn when the leaves turned yellow just in – Tropical moist heat D – Spring: neither cold nor hot D – Fogs, moist heat E – Dry the August heat F – Just to make it warm your favorite place to vacation? A – Mountains, canoe B – Holiday house on the banks of rivers or lakes in – Resort all-inclusive "G – D Cottage – Beach, no matter where E – European capitals, prestigious resorts F – Uninhabited Island When you use perfume? A – After sports B – on weekends – Every morning, Mr. – All Time – Only House E – At a meeting or on solemn occasions M – in bed If your responses dominated the letter A, then your aromas – Sports. (more…)

For residents of one sixth of the land where winter reigns no less than six months of the year, summer – very special season. For us it is not just a time of year, but period of life when the surrounding reality is perceived brighter, more festive and romantic. It does not matter is the heat or rain, summer – this summer. We hasten to wear light playful outfits, and even in the big city to re-establish the kingdom of Eden, at least at the level of sensations. Not by chance the special place in this game take up flavors.

In the summer, and they must be special. (more…)

At the same legend is the story of how one recognized the beauty was asked what she wears when to sleep. And she proudly and coquettishly replied: "Chanel No. 5 …" Perfume "wardrobe" is also in need of seasonal renewal, as well as clothing. Evaluate new developments and do not miss hits!

The undisputed leader of this fall remains the aroma Premier Jour by Nina Ricci. This oriental fragrance, in which the notes of bergamot, ginger and cinnamon are infused with the smell of apples, sandalwood and white musk, unforgettable.

In general, the aroma of apples – the topic of special discussion. Recently, perfumers strive to give both male and female scents some "sparkling fresh, and the apples are suitable for this is the best. Their flavor is not an especially persistent and is used mainly in the upper notes. Although it still depends on the variety – more precisely, the color of the apple. (more…)