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Perfume and Personality: 5 Tips for Choosing Your Fragrance

verted personalities. If you are naturally more discreet or even shy, your preference will most likely be towards floral notes if you are a woman or fragrances from the fern family if you are a man. It should also be noted that perfumes from this family do not smell like ferns, but rather fresh he ...

16
Oct
2023

Unisex Perfume: 5 Things to Know About Unisex Fragrances

The first unisex fragrance was created in 1994. It was in 1994 that Calvin Klein revolutionized the world of perfumery by creating the first unisex fragrance. With its scent CK One, the American designer broke the norms of perfumery and abolished the boundary between men's and women's fragrances. A ...

04
Mar
2024

The kalamansi: a small fruit with a powerful taste.

it throughout the year, making it a very decorative indoor orange tree. Like other trees in the Rutaceae family, its small white flowers have a sweet fragrance. Its foliage, dark green and shiny on top and paler underneath, contrasts well with the color of the small fruits, which turn yellow-orange ...

27
July
2023

How to repot and maintain a mimosa?

dealbata and Acacia baileyana. In gardens, mimosas are prized for their exceptionally early flowering. In addition to their instantly recognizable fragrance, these yellow pompons form an eye-catching golden ball. This bloom is all the more remarkable because it occurs in the middle of winter, whe ...

20
Feb
2007

Organic fragrance: advantages and disadvantages.

natural origin ingredients, including 10% from organic farming! As the range of raw materials is very limited, it is impossible to reproduce certain fragrances in organic form. Synthetic notes, which appeared in our perfumes at the end of the 19th century, have no equivalent in nature. Noses who ...

28
June
2010

Natural Aphrodisiacs: 3 Ideas to Boost Your Libido

n another category, ylang-ylang essential oil is regarded as a natural aphrodisiac because its scent is thought to stimulate desire. If you enjoy its fragrance, you can try this sensual oil in a massage after diluting it in a neutral oil. 2- Consuming foods with unsuspected benefits. In addition to ...

11
Feb
2013

The Jasmine Festival: a popular celebration in Grasse.

A grassoise tradition Grasse, the capital of flowers and perfumes, particularly celebrates the local flower, jasmine, renowned for its intoxicating fragrance. The Jasmine Festival, organized since 1948, is a tradition that marks the beginning of jasmine picking. This flower, which is part of the l ...

01
Aug
2013

The nutmeg tree: the tree that gives the nutmeg

l is surrounded by a red-colored aril (or husk), called macis. Copyright: Alexander Daniel Note: Mace also used as a spice has a flavor and fragrance similar to nutmeg, but less pronounced. As for the flesh of the fruit, it is edible and is usually eaten candied. Growing tips The nutme ...

24
Apr
2015

Coconut curry sauce for pasta: an anti-waste recipe

face of the pan with curry powder and add the ginger. Let it heat for a few minutes to torrefy the spices. 3- When the curry and ginger exude their fragrance, add the coconut milk and mix well. 4- Add the bowl of homemade tomato sauce and bring this mixture to a small boil. 5- Cut the fish ...

15
Dec
2021

Hygiene in summer: be careful not to over wash!

olipidic barrier of our skin. Even products labeled organic don't always get a bad mark on applications like Yuka because they may contain natural fragrances that are also irritating to the skin and undesirable ingredients like preservatives or surfactants. To be gentle on your skin, choose pr ...

30
June
2022

Allergens in cosmetics in 5 questions

is not easy to identify the substance causing the allergy because there are many kinds of allergens in cosmetics. Most often, it is preservatives or fragrances that are the cause of allergies. These two categories of ingredients are therefore highly regulated by European regulations. However, an ...

06
Oct
2022

Garden: Planting Lavender in 5 Questions

1- How to choose your lavender plant? City gardeners who only have a balcony can definitely consider planting lavender in a large pot. At the time of purchase, you can settle for a small plant sold in a pot because lavenders are fast-growing plants. Whether you cultivate them in a pot or in the ...

07
Apr
2023

Trees: 5 Tips for Beautiful Citrus Fruits

1- Choosing the right rootstock When it's not possible to plant a citrus tree in the ground, you can still have a beautiful citrus tree in a pot as long as you choose the right rootstock. This is the first of 5 tips for having beautiful citrus trees. Among the trees in the Rutaceae family, it's no ...

31
May
2023

Making homemade lemonade: the easy recipe

rve. You can serve this delicious lemonade by decorating it with lemon slices and, if desired, adding a mint leaf or lemon verbena leaf to give it a fragrance. ...

19
July
2023

The loropetalum: a decorative shrub with pink flowers

y carry cultivars with bright pink colors, such as Loropetalum chinense 'Fire Dance' or 'Burgundy'. This species does not always have an interesting fragrance, but the 'Rubra' variety offers very fragrant fuchsia flowers. The 'Zhuzhou' variety is distinguished by its dark foliage, almost black in c ...

11
Apr
2024