Perfume Plus Direct Ltd

What would you do without us at Perfume Plus Direct? In short, you’d buy the same perfumes and fragrances that you have always bought in the high street or your local shopping centre and simply pay a lot more than you need to. This may be a silly question, but why would you pay, say, £40 for something if you could actually also buy it for perhaps £25? It really doesn’t make sense, does it? And yet, so many people do exactly that. They get in the car and drive out of town to the shopping centre – which is actually likely to be a bit cheaper than the high street – and find somewhere to park. Then they walk around all the stores   - naming no names – to find the perfume they want at the cheapest price, which is stocked by many retailers, and eventually find the cheapest after spending an hour or so on the project, and buy that one. Then they go back to the car park, get in the car, and drive back home feeling really happy that they saved some money. And so the...

Our sense of smell is the most powerful of our five senses, so it’s no surprise that perfumery has been an important industry for many civilisations throughout history. As well as simply offering us appealing fragrances that we can enjoy, perfumes have come to offer us many benefits as part of our day to day lives, including enhancing moods, boosting confidence and symbolising our individuality.   So while fragrances such as Elizabeth Arden’s Red Door or Coco Chanel’s No. 5 are valuable to us for a multitude of purposes, do we actually know how they are made? The process While some aspects of the way ancient civilisations made perfume is still around today, there have been a number of changes in the way that we produce and manufacture various perfume products. The techniques and mixtures have been adapted to include a number of synthetic fragrances, but there are still thousands of similar essential oils used today in modern perfume bottles, just as th...

As well as fighting body odour or making people notice you, what are the reasons humans have been so obsessed with perfumes throughout history, from the ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans to modern day aroma enthusiasts? Undoubtedly, perfumes and deodorants play an important role in many of our lives, but there are also a number of other reasons that people love them so much. We’ve outlined what these are below. Fragrance The most obvious benefit is that people are drawn to particular smells more than others. Simply having a perfume with an appealing smell is a good enough reason for someone to invest in an expensive bottle. Improve your mood You might not have realised this, but perfumes have a wonderful way of improving your mood. Whether this is just a placebo effect of being able to smell something pleasant like cool waterperfume is debatable, but many have noted an improved mood to be the main reason for wearing perfume. Boost your confidence ...