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Our favourite woody perfumes Warm, earthy, with a touch of freshly sprung moss. Yes, we’re talking about woody perfumes, of course. Admittedly, many of us are not likely to walk past an oak... Fragrance 20.04.2023
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Remembering your first fragrance Remembering your first ever fragrance and the emotions associated with it is unique to each one of us. From feeling oh-so grown-up when wearing your first scent... Lifestyle 15.08.2023
Guide to pampering yourself with perfume It’s easy to romanticise an at-home pampering session. Think: bubble bath, chill vibes playlist, 10-step skincare routine. However, if you don’t have time for a... Lifestyle 02.06.2023
Wellbeing benefits of perfume Our ability to smell is one of our most powerful senses, so it is no wonder certain aromas can provoke a unique response in people. Whether specific notes bring... Lifestyle 03.01.2023
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How to fall asleep faster with fragrance When you don’t get a good night’s sleep, it can leave you feeling tired, lacking in energy and in some cases a little bit cranky the next day. If sleep often al... FragranceLifestyle 14.10.2021
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Scents from around the world
Words: Gabrielle Richens Join us on an aromatic adventure as we explore enticing scents from around the world. Perfumes have been an integral part of human hist...
Top perfumes with notes of honey
Honey has been used for thousands of years to add a touch of natural sweetness to our lives. However, when it comes to perfume notes with honey, its versatility...
Morning perfumes to wake you up
The alarm going off in the morning can be a real shock to the system - especially after that unscheduled Netflix marathon you thought you had time for...
Best Summer Holiday Perfumes: Sun, Sand and Scents
As summer approaches, the excitement of a well-deserved holiday fills the air. Whether it’s to far-off lands for a tropical adventure, or a city break touring a...
Top 10 Exotic Perfumes
OK, I have to admit I'm totally addicted to summer holidays: the sunbathing, happy hour, beach clothes, my freckles appearing (the list goes on...). So if you'r...
Best Subtle Perfumes
If you're experiencing fragrance overkill, this one's for you. Master the art of subtle scents by opting for light, fresh ingredients, which won't cause a stir....
The best cheap perfume for men
When it comes to Father’s Day, you don’t have to splash the cash to secure a scent that smells incredible. At The Perfume Shop, we stock a wide range of cheap p...
Free gifts this Father’s Day
This Father’s Day, receive a free gift with purchase when you buy selected fragrances from The Perfume Shop, from Paco Rabanne, Gucci, Dior and more.
10 benefits of wearing perfume
Breaking news: perfume can change your life - and for the better! Yep, see ya later, makeup. Bye-bye self-help books. It's the power of smell that truly leads y...
Our favourite woody perfumes
Warm, earthy, with a touch of freshly sprung moss. Yes, we’re talking about woody perfumes, of course. Admittedly, many of us are not likely to walk past an oak...
Top 10 80’s Perfumes
The 80s trend game is strong on the SS17 catwalks. And now you can tap into the fashion trend through your scent. So channel your inner 80s kid (shoulder pads a...
Perfumes with milk notes
I'll always remember the milk cartons at school (circa 1998). The straws were too weak to poke into the carton, the milk was warm, and the cow branding was NOT ...
Lifestyle...
Remembering your first fragrance
Remembering your first ever fragrance and the emotions associated with it is unique to each one of us. From feeling oh-so grown-up when wearing your first scent...
Guide to pampering yourself with perfume
It’s easy to romanticise an at-home pampering session. Think: bubble bath, chill vibes playlist, 10-step skincare routine. However, if you don’t have time for a...
Wellbeing benefits of perfume
Our ability to smell is one of our most powerful senses, so it is no wonder certain aromas can provoke a unique response in people. Whether specific notes bring...
Crafts ideas: How to reuse personalised ribbon
Thought our personalised ribbon was a one-trick pony? Think again! Too pretty and sentimental to throw away with the wrapping paper, we’ve got plenty ...
How to upcycle your perfume bottle
Are you trying to start or perhaps maintain a more sustainable beauty routine? Or maybe you can’t bear parting with your favourite aesthetically pleasing ...
How To Recycle Perfume Bottles
If you're looking to switch your scent to one that satisfies your eco-beauty ethos, take a look at some of the criteria of sustainability to look out for and th...
How to fall asleep faster with fragrance
When you don’t get a good night’s sleep, it can leave you feeling tired, lacking in energy and in some cases a little bit cranky the next day. If sleep often al...
Our picks for secret Santa gifts
If you’re anything like us here at The Perfume Shop, finding the perfect present for whoever you’ve picked in the secret Santa draw is often one of the trickies...
Fragrances inspired by the Rainbow Pride Flag
Every year, throughout June as a symbol of solidarity, rainbow flags are flown freely around the world. These rainbow flags are, of course, a symbol of Pride &#...
What is fragrance-zoning? How to scent-scape in your home
Learn about the new wellness trend, fragrance-zoning, and how to set boundaries in your home using various scents, including candles and reed diffusers.
How to pamper yourself with scented body oil
Scented body oil is a luxurious way to give your skin and hair a little TLC. From quenching parched skin to treating split ends, body oil can be used in ...
Mindfulness techniques to help reduce anxiety
With the stressful pace of modern life, it can be tough to stay grounded at the best of times. Thanks to our smart phones, we now have 24/7-access to negative n...
Beauty...
The complete guide to vegan skincare
The vegan movement is gaining a steady following across the globe – and while we’ve been hearing a lot about vegan food in recent years, the vegan skincare move...
Our definitive guide to beard grooming
A beard isn’t just a beard (and it’s not just to be celebrated during Movember 2022, either); it can be a way of life for many men! A way to determine their sty...
How to improve your sleep hygiene
Do you find yourself tossing, turning, and counting sheep when you should be snoozing? Well, you’ll want to hear all about the term taking the wellness world by...
The ultimate summer skincare guide
Longer days, endless BBQs, beach trips and warm evenings, who doesn’t love summer? With a jam-packed to-do list, it’s only fitting that we want to look and feel...
A Simple Morning Skincare Routine
The more you learn about skincare, the more tempting it can be to add more steps to your routine. But, when it comes to mad-dash-out-the-door mornings, that len...
Guide to Skincare Ingredients
Navigating the world of skincare can be extremely confusing, especially when you’re bombarded with numerous ingredient names (many of which sound v...
A guide to scalp care for healthy hair
Are you all too familiar with hair that never seems to look its best? Chances are it’s down to overlooking your scalp as part of your beauty routine. A healthy ...
How to stop razor bumps & rashes when shaving
Shaving may be quicker and less painful than other hair removal methods, such as waxing, but it doesn’t come without its problems. Razor bumps and shaving rashe...
Skincare routine for men
Gents, if your idea of a ‘solid skincare routine’ is a bar of soap and a splash of water in the morning, then listen up. Maintaining an everyday skincare routin...
The ultimate guide to winter skincare for men
While it’s easy to wrap up in your favourite coat, hat and scarf to keep warm in the winter, it’s important to keep your skin protected against the ...
How to create a mindful skincare routine
Mindfulness is not a trend, or a movement, it’s a way of life. But, hectic schedules and daily demands (not to mention never-ending to-do lists) can quickly dis...
The K Beauty Skincare beauty Skincare trends to try this year
A few years ago, K-Beauty burst onto the mainstream Western markets in a flurry of sheet masks, 10-step skincare routines, and tutorials on how to achie...
Expertise...
Does perfume go bad?
When it comes to the expiry dates of cosmetics, most items in your beauty bag will clearly state how long it is before they need to be tossed. For example, masc...
How to use our fragrance finder
Stuck in a perfume rut? Not sure what to buy your bestie for their birthday? Looking for a cheaper alternative to your fave scent? If you’re nodding along, then...
How is perfume made?
Have you ever stopped before you spritz to consider how perfume is made? It’s an incredibly complex journey laced with passion, expertise and many years of deve...
How to find your signature scent
Our experts here at The Perfume Shop are here to help you find a signature scent with this ultimate guide on choosing the right perfume for you!
How to layer perfume guide
Learn how fragrance layering can amplify your perfume experience, plus the perfect perfume bundles available online at The Perfume Shop.
What are synthetic fragrances?
Whether it’s adding the sparkling top note to Chanel N°5, the alluring almond scent to Prada Luna Rossa Black or the sugary sweetness to Mugler’s Angel, synthet...
A Guide to Citrus Perfumes
Citrus scents were made for summer. Fact. And as the sun starts to shine (finally), you can't go wrong with a zesty perfume on your shelfie. So, here's everythi...
The best first date perfumes
When a first date rolls around, confidence is key. And what better way to show the best version of yourself than with a head-turning scent? Whether you’re after...
Everything you need to know about vegan fragrances
Every fragrance has its own story – one that you can’t see by looking at the bottle alone. Some are infused with natural botanicals that are grown halfway acros...
How to properly wear and store perfumes
Do you know where to spray perfume? Or how to store it? Find out how to get the most out of your favourite fragrance with our expert tips and tricks.
Personalised Gifts at The Perfume Shop
Want to impress that special someone? Whether you’re marking a birthday, anniversary, or milestone moment, really spell out how much they mean to you with perso...
What is Chypre?
Ever stumbled upon the word ‘chypre’ in a perfume description and thought, what on earth? We admit it doesn’t roll off the tongue as easily as other fragrance f...