Topic 3: Perfume inspirations Flashcards
1
Q
What could inspire perfume creation
A
- Nature Inspired
- Perfumer’s style or signature
- Serendipity ( overdose of certain ingredients)
- Dare to be different, Novel
2
Q
Example of Nature-inspired perfumes
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- DKNY Be delicious reminiscent of apples
- Diorissimo reminiscent lily of the valley
- Orignal vetiver by Creed
- Vetiver by Guerlain
3
Q
What are some signature perfumes from Guerlain
A
Shalimar, Mitsouko and Jicky by Guerlain all have a signature oriental powdery base
4
Q
How was Coco Chanel No. 5 created
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It was created by Earnest Beaux due to an accidental overdose of aldehydes in the formulation
5
Q
Example of a perfume that is daring and unique
A
Angel by Thierry Mugler