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The Science of Perfume Design
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A perfume is designed to have different molecules interact with the alcohol and evaporate at a certain progression of time, featuring top, heart, and base notes.
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A perfume is designed with essential oils, fixatives, and alcohol in a way that as each set of notes evaporates, the next one starts up, allowing the different notes to be separated from one another.
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A perfume is designed with essential oils, fixatives, and alcohol in a way that as each set of notes evaporates, the next one starts up, allowing the different notes to be separated from one another.
ChapterThe Science of Perfume Design
EpisodeSelects: How Perfume Works
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Fragrances have different stages, starting with the top note, which may contain something unpleasant to grab your attention, and followed by the heart notes that can last from two minutes to an hour and can be entirely different scents.
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Fragrances have different stages, starting with the top note, which may contain something unpleasant to grab your attention, and followed by the heart notes that can last from two minutes to an hour and can be entirely different scents.