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10- How to Take Control of Your Common Fragrance Mistakes

10- How to Take Control of Your Common Fragrance Mistakes
Do you ever find yourself in the middle of a fragrance disaster? No matter how many times you’ve been warned about the dangers of “fragrance mistake,” it seems to be getting worse?
 
Fragrance can be a tricky subject to navigate. There are so many fragrances on the market, and they all seem to have different properties. Some smell clean and fresh; some smell like candy; some smell like warm cocoa. It’s enough to drive any fragrance lover to insanity!
 
The good news is that you’re not alone. 
 
We’ve all had those days when we’ve struggled to find the perfect scent for a romantic evening or when we’ve simply wanted to refresh our wardrobe. There’s no shame in it. Here are some ways to take control of your fragrance mistakes before your next big date.

1. Know your body
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The first and most important step to taking control of your fragrance mistakes is understanding your body. Every person’s chemistry is different, and what smells great on one person may not smell the same on you. You may find that certain scents are just not your thing. That’s okay! We’ve all got our own unique scent, which makes each of us beautiful in our own way.
 
The first step to figuring out your body is to pay attention. Pay attention to your moods, seasons, and activities. This will give you a better idea of what your body responds to and what it doesn’t. Once you’ve identified your scent type, you’re ready to move on to the next step. 
 
2. Check your scent type
 
The next step to taking control of your fragrance mistakes involves checking your scent type. What is your body’s natural aroma? This is different for everyone, and you may be surprised to discover that you have a distinct scent that only you can detect. Your natural aroma is your scent type. Knowing this information will help you choose the right fragrance for your body.
 
3. Test a fragrance on your skin
 
The next step in taking control of your fragrance mistakes involves testing a fragrance on your skin. Before wearing a new scent, you should always test it out on your skin.
Apply the fragrance to a non-alarming area, like your inner wrist or elbow. Wait a couple of hours to see if it makes you smell like you just got a whiff of something.
 
If a lotion, perfume, or other product smells fantastic on your skin, but you don’t like it when you wear it, it probably isn’t for you. You may be allergic to one or more ingredients, or maybe you just don’t like the scent.
 
4. Do a dry run
 
The fourth step to taking control of your fragrance mistakes involves a dry run. Dry runs are when you test out a fragrance without wearing it. If you’re ever having trouble picking out a new scent or just want to see how a perfume will smell on you without committing to it, a dry run is a great way to test it out.
 
Dry runs are usually cheap and easy to do, and you can use them for almost any situation. If you’re ever out to dinner with friends and have trouble picking out the perfect scent, a dry run is a great way to test it out without having to wear it out. If you’re ever wondering how your new perfume or cologne will look on you, a dry run is a great way to see how it would look on you.
 
5. Follow the rule of five
 
The final step to taking control of your fragrance mistakes is following the rule of fives.
The rule of fives is a scenting technique created by the celebrated scent expert Ernest Bernard. This technique is most often used by professional perfume testers, who can spend hours sniffing various fragrances to get a good sense of what a perfume smells like.
 
The rule of fives simply involves smelling a scent five times in a row and then rating how you feel after the fifth whiff. The rule of fives was created to give perfumers a better sense of how a fragrance will smell on their customers.
 
Conclusion
 
It’s not uncommon to feel overwhelmed by all the different fragrances available. The sheer number of options can be intimidating. However, you shouldn’t be afraid of fragrance. After all, it’s what makes each of us unique! You should embrace your individuality, and your natural scent too.
 
The best way to do this is to experiment. Try new fragrances, different brands, and different ways of applying the scent. You can even try attending perfume workshops to broaden your perfumery knowledge. Scentopia hosts perfumery guided tours, which you can take a part of as one of the free things to do in Sentosa.

Exploring scents are not just for adults. It has been researched that scents have beneficial properties that are beneficial for child development, making it an ideal field trip for preschoolers in Singapore.
 
All in all, don’t be afraid of fragrance mistakes. Instead, embrace them!
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        • Therapeutic Orchid E-G scent notes
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        • Therapeutic Orchid L scent notes
        • Therapeutic Orchid M-P scent notes
        • Therapeutic Orchid Q-Z scent notes
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      • Exhibit Wall C - 180+ artwork
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      • Collect your Singapore Memories- INSPIRe aproved
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