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At The Perfume Shop, we pride ourselves on our perfume expertise! If there’s something to know about fragrances, we know it, and we’re sharing our knowledge and insider tips with you right here.

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How to store perfume in the fridge

Looking for the best way to store your fragrance? Find out why keeping your perfume in the fridge will make it last longer here at The Perfume Shop.

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What are body mists?

Discover everything you need to know about body mists, including a low-down on the Victoria Secret body mist collection available at The Perfume Shop

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Skincare ingredients that work well together

Sometimes less is more, especially when it comes to your skincare routine. It can be all too easy to go overboard with skincare products, but did you know that combining the wrong ingredients can eith...

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Cologne vs Aftershave vs Eau de Toilette – what’s the difference?

The fragrance world can be an overwhelming place, especially if you’re not sure what you are looking for. The terminology is there to help you find the scent that is right for you, but to do that, you...

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How to gift wrap your presents like a pro

It's time to get your gift for that special someone sorted now. Check out our top 5 tips to find out how to wrap a present like a professional!

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Everything you need to know about green notes

What are green notes? And why do they change the scent of your favourite perfume? We investigate and tell you everything you need to know…

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Perfume notes explained

What are perfume notes? And why do you need to know about them when shopping for a scent? We let you in on insider knowledge to turn you into a perfume pro.

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How to test perfume properly

Learn top tips on how to test perfume properly and which steps to take when buying a new fragrance with expert tips from The Perfume Shop.

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Everything you need to know about perfume oil concentration

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