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Article: How to Test a Fragrance Properly

How to Test a Fragrance Properly

Fragrance needs time on skin. A scent can feel bright in the first minute, soften after the alcohol lifts, and settle into a completely different drydown after an hour.

Test in real conditions

Spray once or twice on clean skin, then wear it through a normal day. Notice the opening, the heart, the drydown, and how close or radiant it feels after a few hours.

Do not decide from a paper strip alone

Paper is useful for a first impression, but skin chemistry, climate, fabric, and movement change the way a formula wears.

Where to start

Discovery Sets are coming soon. Until then, start with a 15 ml or 30 ml bottle to test the scent across real wear conditions before choosing a larger size.

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