how do you smell? Flashcards

learn how the nose smells, how perfume works, and how it can be changed

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What is the nose?

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the prominent structure between the eyes that serves as the entrance to the respiratory tract and contains the olfactory organ

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How does perfume (stages) work?

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it’s manufactured to have definite smells in a 3-stage process

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What is the first stage of perfume? How long does it last?

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during the first stage, you smell the Top Notes (interest/stimulating notes to grab attention); about 15 minutes

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What’s the second stage of perfume? How long does it last?

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In the second stage, the Heart Notes (main notes/memorable notes) are smelled; after 3-4 hours

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What is the third stage of perfume? How long does it last?

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The Base Notes are what stick to you the longest (the end result/outcome); after 5-8 hours

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How do the perfume stages increase/decrease duration?

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The stages happen as the perfume evaporates, so the base and its evaporation time matters; also how you apply it affects the evaporation speed

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Does the body’s state affect the duration of the perfume?

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Yes; cool and oily skin will last a little longer than hot and dry skin

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