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Hello 2025! Trends To Look Out For In The Coming Year

A fresh new year is almost upon us, full of promise and expectation. 2025’s perfume trends are sure to encompass many exciting developments for...

23 December 2024
Knowledge

Hello 2025! Trends To Look Out For In The Coming Year

A fresh new year is almost upon us, full of promise and expectation. 2025’s perfume trends are sure to encompass many exciting developments for...

23 December 2024
Knowledge

10 Perfumes With The Greatest Lasting Power

Finding a perfume that lasts all day long truly feels like winning the lottery. While there are so many gorgeous fragrances out...

23 September 2024
Knowledge

Sustainable Fragrance Practices: The Future Of Perfumery

Sustainability is reshaping industries worldwide, and the fragrance sector is no exception. As environmental awareness grows, sustainable fragrance options...

05 August 2024
Knowledge

Note the Difference: Your Guide to Fragrance Notes

Fragrance notes are the building blocks of every perfume. They determine how a scent evolves over time and how...

05 August 2024
Knowledge

I Tried The Viral Perfume Layering Trend: Here Are My Thoughts…

An Introduction to the writer - I’m Shelby and I write content for Perfume Direct. With a love for the beauty...

30 July 2024
Knowledge

What's The Difference Between Top, Middle And Base Notes

If you have been shopping for a perfume recently, or are an avid browser of perfumes online, you may have noticed that each perfume...

31 May 2024
Knowledge

Aftershave vs Perfume: Is There Really A Difference?

Everyone seems to know about the aftershave vs perfume difference, but putting the exact distinction into words is not...

13 March 2024
Knowledge

Perfume Storage And Care: Extend Your Fragrance's Life

Proper storage is key to preserving the integrity and longevity of perfumes. Factors like light, heat, and humidity can...

25 January 2024
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Guide to Finding the Perfect Perfume for Beginners

Embarking on the journey of finding your perfect perfume can be as thrilling as it is daunting, especially for...

25 January 2024
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A Nose For What’s Next: Predicting 2024 Perfume Trends

The future is fluid and ever-changing. An “accurate” prediction made one day based on available information may become completely...

21 December 2023
Knowledge

How To Make Your Perfume Last No Matter The Weather

Perfume staying power is a hot topic in beauty and fashion circles. Finding an all-weather perfume is not as easy or straightforward as one...

14 September 2023
Knowledge, Scent Layering

How Scent Layering Works

 

Perfumes are complex. Not a single perfume on the market uses only a single ingredient to produce a singular scent. Fragrances usually...

04 May 2023
Knowledge

Understanding Perfume Notes: Types and Scents Explained

 

Perfume is a mixture of different scents, and these scents are created through a combination of fragrance oils, essential oils, and other...

06 April 2023
Knowledge

Where To Spray Your Perfume For A Longer-Lasting Spritz

One of the most important qualities of a good perfume is its lasting power. Whenever someone uses a perfume or cologne their hope...

30 March 2023
Fragrances, Knowledge

Perfume as an Investment

Fragrances can be thought of in many ways – as exciting gifts and treats, as everyday essentials or even as additions to your collection –...

04 January 2023
Knowledge

How Much Perfume is Too Much?

Perfume and aftershave are no longer the luxuries they began as have become essentials that we can’t live without. Whatever the occasion, getting the scent...

02 December 2022
Fragrances, Gift sets, Knowledge

Perfume Direct Tick List - Getting the Best from your Scents

Smelling good is as important as looking good and perfume and aftershave can be a big part of that. Once you've left the house, though,...

19 April 2021
Aftershave, Fragrances, Knowledge, Perfume

The Best Fragrances that Will Last All Day

Is there anything worse than spraying on a perfume or aftershave, only for its smell to disappear within hours? More often than not, you spray...

12 March 2021
Knowledge

Fragrance Rules to Live By

There are so many guides out there on style and fashion, but we often forget about our accessories, including fragrances. To get the most out...

18 December 2020
Knowledge

How to Buy Perfume Online When You Can’t Smell It

Shopping for a new perfume or aftershave is exciting, whether you’re treating yourself or buying a gift. With so many different brands and types...

26 October 2020
Knowledge

Top Tips to Discover Your Signature Scent

Finding a new fragrance can feel like a challenge, and there’s so much choice that it can be overwhelming! How do you find “the one”...

25 August 2020
Knowledge

How to Choose Between EDT and EDP

When it comes to shopping for perfume or aftershave, the choice can seem overwhelming. There are so many designer brands each showcasing its own collection...

20 August 2020
Knowledge

How to Create the Perfect Set-Up for Working from Home

We have now been on lockdown for a few weeks and it’s safe to say that there may be a few of you still trying...

15 April 2020
Knowledge

How to Master Fragrance Layering

The art of mixing two or more fragrances together is not new, but not very common. Have you ever tried mixing your perfumes together? It...

24 March 2020
Knowledge

5 Most Iconic Perfumes of All Time

Everyone has their own favourite fragrance. The ones that hold a permanent spot amongst your collection. You might also have some of the latest creations,...

13 March 2020
Knowledge

From Plant to Perfume: Your Guide to Fresh Fragrances

There is no doubt that there is an art to creating the perfect fragrance. A perfumer is an artist in their own right, able to...

15 January 2020
Knowledge

Fragrances You Can Party All Night Long In

With the festive season nearly upon us, you have no doubt started thinking about your wardrobe choices for Christmas and New Year’s Eve; as well...

12 December 2019
Knowledge

What are Scent Notes and What Do They Mean?

When shopping for perfume or aftershave, you have no doubt come across the ‘notes’ of a fragrance. These notes make up the fragrance itself, and...

22 October 2019
Knowledge

5 Myths About Perfume Debunked

No matter whether you are male or female, wearing a fragrance is probably part of your everyday routine. It can complete an outfit perfectly and...

15 October 2019
Knowledge

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Perfume

Wearing perfume or even aftershave can be a huge part of your outfit, no matter the occasion. Whether you often spritz yourself every day, or...

10 September 2019
Knowledge

Why You Should Shop with Perfume Direct

At Perfume Direct, we have built a global network of brands and suppliers that allow us to source the best perfumes and aftershaves. Not only...

25 April 2019
Knowledge

What Does Your Scent Say About You?

Making a good first impression is so important. How you dress and present yourself will affect how you are remembered but one of the first...

16 May 2018
Knowledge

Welcome to Perfume Direct

The doors are well & truly open to the brand new Perfume Direct website and we're delighted to welcome you here. 

At Perfume Direct you'll...

01 January 2018

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