Perfumes Splashes And Colognes

Download or read book Perfumes, Splashes & Colognes written by Nancy M. Booth and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 1997-01 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives a "scentual" history, discusses the different types of scents, explains how to match one's personality type with existing fragrances, and provides recipes for creating one's own perfumes and splashes

Download or read book Make Your Own Perfume written by Sally Hornsey and published by Little, Brown Book Group. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wearing perfume is often limited by the cost of designer brands. Blending your own fragrance takes perfume wearing to another level. You can design your own perfume to suit your mood, your character and your lifestyle - and, of course, your budget! Make Your Own Perfume guides you through individual aromas, showing you how to design and structure perfume for yourself and for others. It includes blending tips to help you create your own range of gorgeous signature scents and fragrances that you can wear as often as you like. In this book you will discover how to: - Identify the fragrance families and choose which ones are better suited to different occasions - Classify both natural and synthetic oils into 'note' categories to enable you to balance your perfume - Make tinctures and infusions to use in your perfumes - Dilute your perfume blend to become a body spray, eau de toilette, eau de parfum, pure perfume, or aftershave - Package your perfume - and choose appropriate names for it - Create perfume blends for pot pourri, reed diffusers and other room scenting products. Contents: Introduction; 1. Tools of the Trade; 2. A Sensible Approach to Health and Safety; 3. Creating Your Perfume; 4. Natural Versus Synthetic; 5. Aroma Oil Profiles; 6. Structuring and Building Your Perfume Blend; 7. How to Dilute Your Perfume Blends, 8. Finishing Touches; 9. Making Tinctures and Infusions; 10. Making Other Fragranced Products; 11. Perfume Blend Formulations; Resources; Index.

Download or read book 47 Homemade Natural Perfume Recipes written by Emily Fisher and published by Mayorline via PublishDrive. This book was released on 2014-01-04 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why spend so much on perfume when you can easily make your own sweet-smelling fragrance for cheap? Why expose yourself to carcinogenic or toxin chemicals contained in store-bought perfumes when you can pull together natural and chemical-free ingredients to keep you attractive and healthy? Aroma is something that appeals to all of us, whether it is the aroma coming from the kitchen or from a person. A good smell does make a lot of thing easy, and it puts our mind at ease as well. Yes! Fragrances from perfume revive memories but you can start to create new and exciting ones and begin your journey into new memory lanes. Pull yourself from the crowd and make your own unique blend. Dare to be refreshingly different! These recipes are very easy to follow. While some of these recipes can be created in a few hours, some may take several weeks to get perfected. However, the result for them at the end of the day will be worth it. They include: • Floral perfume recipes • Earthy and Herbal perfume recipes • Sandalwood perfume recipes • Scented water There are over 40 perfume recipes to try your hands on. Be sure to follow each step carefully. Relax! The procedure is simple so you won’t be disappointed.

Download or read book How to Make Perfume at Home written by Anne Robinson and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here are three statements, see if you agree with me People always complement others who smell great Wearing a great perfume or cologne can uplift someone's mood A great perfume or cologne can also be a great confidence booster But designer perfume and cologne can also be expensive. What if you could make your favorite scents at home? In my book, How to Make Perfume at Home, I will teach you all about how to craft beautiful, luxurious, natural aromatherapy products in the comfort of your home kitchen. Perfumes make life interesting. Even if you are not in a good mood, the sweet scent of perfume will give you the will to face your day with more energy. A good perfume offers more than just a pleasant smell to your body. It exudes confidence and makes an individual feel special in one way or another. When I was a little kid, I can recall being absolutely captivated by the scents my mother wore. In fact, most of my earliest memories are related to smells. As an adult, I became almost obsessed with the idea of creating and recreating those amazing scents which capture my memories. This led me to study aromatherapy, perfumes, colognes, and creating natural scents. I wrote this book to share this love with aromas and smells with the world. From a fashion standpoint, perfume makes the outfit. If you smell good, you feel good. Your confidence soars, and it makes you feel amazing. You can be your very best when you're wearing perfume and a smile! This book takes a practical approach, and every person who wishes to benefit from it must be practical. I have divided the book into three main practical sections and one informational section. To help you benefit from the book the most, we start off with the informational section. In the informational chapters, we mainly look at the general information about perfumes. For instance, the first chapter covers the terminologies you should expect in the book. This chapter offers a clear view of what the book should contain. Without reading the first chapter, you may not know the meaning of terms such as accord, notes, scent, perfume, etc. These terms are vital in the practical steps of developing perfumes from scratch. In the practical sections of the book, we start by looking at the tools we will need for the entire project. We look at the materials needed to acquire essential oils, plant matter extracts such as tinctures, and infusions for the project. After determining the tools and materials, we look at the process that can help us extract essential oils, tinctures, infusions, and other extracts from plants. Most of our recipes mainly involve naturally occurring scents that can be extracted from plants. In the second section of our practical guide, we look at the step by step process of preparing liquid perfumes. The book elaborates and outlines the basic steps involved in perfume preparation. The book further introduces you to practical scent development. We show you how to come up with a unique scent, how to add essential oils to an existing scent, and how to improve the duration of the particular scent. We then move on to preparing unique perfumes based on customized recipes. All the perfumes we have prepared are made out of natural ingredients with some additions such as preservatives and fixatives. We show you how to prepare both liquid and solid perfumes that can be applied at home. Finally, finish up the book by looking at some precautionary measures you should take and the mistakes you should avoid. We also look at special tips that will help you prepare the best perfumes and how to wear your perfume. There are tricks that you can practice to make your perfume or cologne last longer, I share those tips and tricks that you can master very easily. Enjoy!

Download or read book Natural Perfume with Essential Oil written by Rebecca Park Totilo and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-19 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the same classic perfumery techniques and processes as mainstream houses, a natural perfumer can blend, dilute, age and bottle his or her own signature scent, rivaling any name brand. Perfumes, body splashes, and colognes can be healthy too when created with pure essential oils and absolutes derived from botanical ingredients harvested from the earth. Natural perfumes can be eco-friendly, unlike their lab-created synthetic counterparts whose chemicals are considered toxic environmental hazards. Now you can create natural fragrances that are subtle, giving you an aura of sweet bliss within your breathing space--only a few feet from your body. When you leave the room, your fragrance goes with you. In this guide, you will discover how to create natural Eau de parfums that develop in layers, changing gradually with the chemistry of your skin. Working in unison with your body's chemistry, your fragrance gently evolves into your own signature scent, so you smell like you, not like everybody else. Discover how to create unique fragrances unlike anything on the market that will captivate your senses.

Download or read book All-Natural Perfume Making written by Kristen Schuhmann and published by becker&mayer! books ISBN. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master your own custom perfume blends with ingredients to benefit your mind, body, and emotions in All-Natural Perfume Making. Just like magic, turn botanical herbs, flowers, and essential oils into wonderful-smelling, healthy, and sustainable perfumes. In All-Natural Perfume Making, author and herbalist Kristen Schuhmann guides beginning perfumers in the art and techniques of crafting oil-based, alcohol-based, and solid perfumes. Learn the history and traditional benefits of certain scents as you create your own unique blends from a variety of plant-based ingredients. In addition to smelling good,natural scents can be a powerful self-care tool to benefit mental and emotional health. Feeling anxious? A blend of vanilla, lavender, cedarwood, and neroli can help relax frazzled nerves. Have a big test coming up? Boost your brain power with rosemary, sweet orange, and peppermint. Once you've grasped the techniques in All-Natural Perfume Making, the possibilities are endless as you mix, layer, and experiment with natural scents. Perfect for the beginner who wants to create their own signature scents without the use of harsh chemicals, this book provides a solid base on the philosophy and methods of crafting all-natural fragrances that not only smell fantastic but can add to your well-being.

Download or read book Making Soaps & Scents written by Catherine Bardey and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 1999-10-01 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this book, it is easy to create soothing suds and a wide variety of perfumes, colognes and splashes that moisturize, revitalize and aromatize skin and hair. Following the simple step-by-step directions, readers can make all the body products of their dreams, from Buttermilk Oatmeal Soap and Tangerine Cocoa Bar to Lemon Lavender Shampoo. Each recipe also points out how readers can improvise and create their own special soaps and scents. A special section details the techniques of the world's most famous fragrance producers and traces perfume history. The book includes a resource directory, safety hints and ways to make your soaps more earth-friendly.