"Venera Cosmetics" perfumery blog
Benzoin resin is commonly used in the perfumery because of its great fixative properties and its unique sweet and warm scent of vanilla and caramel. Apart from perfumery, it is also used in a lot of other areas – cosmetics...
There are people who want to learn more about fragrances but are afraid of the fact that this hobby may be too expensive for them. How can they try all fragrances they hear about without going broke? We all know...
The history of perfumes is as old as the human history itself. They were first used by the Egyptians for their religious rituals and ceremonies – there is evidence of perfume usage in Ancient Egypt dating back to 3500 BC....
Last week one of our customers notified us they ‘could not sense the scent of his perfume’. But what we found more interesting was not the fact that the man could not smell the scent of his perfume, since a...
Vetiver (also known as Chrysopogon zizanioides, or vetyver in French) is a very commonly used perfume ingredient. It is a plant that looks like very long grass with reddish-brown blossoms. You can find this plant in India, Indonesia, Haiti, China,...
Amber has been famous for its charm, warmth, and grace ever since antiquity. There are a lot of poetic descriptions of this fossilized resin: Tears of the sun, Tiger’s soul, Hardened honey, Window to the past… The usage of amber...
The term musk refers to a class of fragrant substances and it is usually used as a base note in perfumes. Its Latin name is Moschus Moschiferus and it can be derived either naturally (from the perineal glands of the...
In our last article we revealed to you the mystery behind the top 5 of the most expensive perfumes in the world. To see them, click here. Our journey continues with part 2 of the most expensive perfumes: 6....
In a world where almost every known combination of scents has been already found, mixed together and turned into a perfume, it’s impossibly hard to be original. Fruits and flowers are a surprise to no one. Our senses are hungry...
Let’s face it – together with all accessories, perfumes are a sign of class. The more money you can spend on a perfume, the better you look (financially speaking). We will take you on an incredible journey of the most...