Do you enjoy the scent of vanilla? A new study finds that this smell is universally adored. LONDON (KABC) -- Researchers at Oxford have found that the scent of vanilla is loved across the globe despite cultural differences.
CHANEL NOº5. Coco Chanel has given the world many things: tanning, costume jewelry, and making black clothing eternally chic (and not just for mourning), to name a few. ...
Having the same percentage of 19.4, woodsy and musk are without a doubt the top main accords that men find attractive when worn. The 3rd place goes to vanilla-scented fragrances with 17.3%, 4th place for sweet scents with 15.3%, and 5th place for floral ones with 14.3%.
Rose oil. In a small, but interesting study published in PLOS One, researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden found that the smell of rose oil caused study participants to rank photos of faces as more attractive than less-desirable smells, like fish oil.
Throughout modern history, we have associated the softness and sensuality of leather with luxury. Two thirds of respondents to Premium Scenting's recent attitudinal study found that leather was the smell they most strongly associate with luxury.
5 remains the world's most famous perfume. This powdery floral is a masterful blend of over 80 ingredients, including ylang-ylang, Rose Centrifolia and jasmine.
Oud is one of the rarest and priciest ingredients in perfumery. It derives from the Aquilaria tree found in South Asia and the Middle East. The Agarwood found in the heartwood of Aquilaria trees has to be infected with a particular mould called Phialophora parasitica.
What is the number 1 top selling perfume in the world?
CHANEL Nº5 EDP (DIVAIN-106)
Since it was launched in 1921, it has sold millions of bottles and it is rumored that a No. 5 Chanel is sold every 30 seconds, making it the best-selling perfume in history.
What cologne scent are women most attracted to? Most of the women I spoke to were most attracted to fresh citrus scents with notes of fruit, sea spray, and cedar. Though many women are also attracted to musky scents, with sandalwood, pepper, and a hint of sweet vanilla.
Stay away from citrus notes because they do not last, and choose woody scents and floral notes such as sandalwood, resin, jasmine, tuberose, patchouli, and iris root for longevity.
Men are most attracted to floral scents while women find 'woody' aromas appealing - but you should avoid coconut if you're trying to bag a date. Women looking for love should wear floral fragrances to attract a man, while preferring a 'woody' scent on potential lovers, according to a new study.
Both the newly-married model and Meghan Markle are smitten with the smell of Jo Malone's Wood Sage & Sea Salt Cologne (from $80), which the former called her “signature scent” in an Instagram video on Friday.
Fashion icon Kim Kardashian wears the ageless and versatile Michael Kors by Michael Kors perfume, but she also dips into fragrances from her famous perfume line. Scents from her lineup include True Reflection, Kim Kardashian, and the luxurious, powerful (but inexpensive) Kim Kardashian Glam.
