Topic 3: Perfume inspirations Flashcards

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What could inspire perfume creation

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  1. Nature Inspired
  2. Perfumer’s style or signature
  3. Serendipity ( overdose of certain ingredients)
  4. Dare to be different, Novel
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Example of Nature-inspired perfumes

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  1. DKNY Be delicious reminiscent of apples
  2. Diorissimo reminiscent lily of the valley
  3. Orignal vetiver by Creed
  4. Vetiver by Guerlain
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3
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What are some signature perfumes from Guerlain

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Shalimar, Mitsouko and Jicky by Guerlain all have a signature oriental powdery base

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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

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Example of a perfume that is daring and unique

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Angel by Thierry Mugler

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