Share this Image On Your Site <p><strong>Please include attribution to <a href="LaBelle%20Perfumes">LaBelle Perfumes</a> with this image.</strong></p> <p><a href="https://labelleperfumes.com/blogs/news/5-ways-to-make-cologne-last-longer"><img src="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0844/2647/files/5_Ways_to_Make_Cologne_Last_Longer.webp" alt="5 Ways to Make Cologne Last Longer" width="900"></a></p> There are a few ways to make your favorite scents last, no matter where you are or what you’re doing. Here’s a few...

You may have seen patchouli on a list of perfume ingredients but might be unsure what it is, where it comes from, how it smells, or what its benefits are. So, what is patchouli and what are its characteristics? What is Patchouli? Patchouli is a tropical plant native to Southeast...

A spray of perfume can instantly boost self-esteem, as it can make people feel more confident and attractive when socializing.  However, you might be unsure about the right option for your taste and lifestyle. If so, read this guide to the perfume types you will find at LaBelle. The Different...

Bergamot, a citrus fruit native to Southern Italy, is prized for its complex and captivating scent. Its fragrance, both fresh and warm, is widely used in perfumes and aromatherapy. However, what does bergamot smell like? Let’s explore the answer. What Is Bergamot Scent? Bergamot is a small, pear-shaped citrus fruit....

Timeless. Alluring. Complex. Musk is a scent that has captivated humanity for centuries. Now widely used in fragrances and perfumes, its rich aroma evokes warmth and sensuality. However, what does musk actually smell like? This guide has the answer. Musk Scent: A Brief History Musk has a rich history that...

Oud perfume, also known as “liquid gold”, is one of the most luxurious – and not to mention, expensive – fragrances in the world. Below, we reveal eight fascinating facts about this unique, highly desirable scent. Fact #1: The Reason Behind the “Liquid Gold” Nickname When wondering what oud perfume...

If you have ever looked closely at your perfume bottles, you may have noticed the scent of vetiver. What is it exactly, and should you choose a fragrance with it? Learn everything you need to know right here. What Exactly is Vetiver? Let's start with a definition. Vetiver is a...

You have likely heard of eu de toilette before, but what exactly is it? If you’re interested in learning more about perfume, discover the three characteristics of eu de toilettes below.  Eu De Toilette: A Brief Definition Eu de toilette, often referred to as EDT, translates to “water of the...

Do you want to learn about specific fragrance notes? One you will come across time and time again is amber. Learn all about this warm, sweet scent right here and five traits to consider when choosing a perfume. What is Amber Scent? So, what is amber scent? Let’s start by...

When diving into the world of perfumery there's a chance you've caught a whiff of something sweet, rich and utterly mesmerizing without even realizing it – that’s tonka bean for you! Often described as the secret weapon in a perfumer's arsenal, tonka bean brings a complex bouquet of sweet nutty...

Sandalwood really stands out in the perfume world thanks to its warm woody vibe that feels super comforting. Perfumers dig sandalwood because it plays nice with all sorts of scents—think floral, spicy and citrusy vibes—to whip up everything from dark and mysterious perfumes to ones that are bright and fresh....

What is a gourmand fragrance? Scents in this category bring to mind desserts and spices while wrapping us up in cozy comfort. Let’s explore the rich edible notes that make gourmand perfumes a favorite scent for fragrance enthusiasts everywhere.  We love gourmand perfumes for their resemblance to flavors from the...

Men have creatively come up with ways to apply cologne for better results over the years; however, not all of them are effective. Here are a few ways that we at LaBelle like to apply cologne, as well as a few methods we recommend avoiding.

Fragrance families describe scents based on their dominant characteristics. These scent families help you understand the base notes of perfumes and how they might smell once applied. Knowing about fragrance families is key when choosing a new perfume as it guides you toward scents that align with your personal taste...

Fruity perfumes are so popular right now. They're so fresh and vibrant and remind you of sweet summer days and fresh-picked fruits. These scents are great for making you feel happy and energized so they’re currently some of the best perfumes for women. Fruity perfumes are versatile and can be...

Perfume making is a blend of art and science. Understanding this process can enhance your appreciation for each fragrance and reveal the craft behind the best perfumes for women. Let’s discover how these aromas come to be. Raw Materials in Perfume Making Perfumes come from a variety of ingredients each...

Summer is the perfect time to switch up your fragrance. Light fresh scents complement the warm weather and enhance your overall vibe. Discover the best summer perfumes for women to keep you smelling fabulous all season long. 1. Chanel Chance Eau Tendre Here's a radiant and youthful scent. It combines...

Today, perfume is known to impress, captivate, and attract those around us. In ancient times, perfumes and fragrances had a different purpose. Here are a few fun facts about the history of perfumes

How you show up in the world isn’t solely defined by your appearance. It’s also impacted by the way you feel. When you’re wearing a perfume or cologne that makes you feel good, you radiate those positive vibes wherever you show up. The clean-smelling perfume has become a mainstay in...

Perfumes and colognes have always been a way to express personal style and in the 1980s, more and more people started adding fragrances to their fashion routine. During this time period, high-quality perfumes became more commercially available and fragrance houses began to make scents that would be loved for decades....