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8 Tips To Make Your Fragrance Last Longer

8 Tips To Make Your Fragrance Last Longer

Enhancing the longevity of your fragrance involves a few simple but effective strategies. Here are eight tips to help make your fragrance last longer:


1. Apply to Pulse Points

Apply your fragrance to pulse points, such as the wrists, neck, and inside the elbows, where the skin is warmer. These areas emit heat, which can help to project the scent throughout the day.


2. Moisturize Before Application

Hydrated skin holds onto fragrance better than dry skin. So, apply an unscented moisturizer to your skin before spritzing on your fragrance. This can help lock in the scent and keep it from evaporating too quickly.


3. Layering Technique

Use fragrance layering by using scented body washes, lotions, or oils that complement your perfume. This can help create a stronger, longer-lasting scent as each layer builds on the other.


4. Don't Rub It In

When applying fragrance, avoid rubbing your wrists together. This can break down the top notes of the fragrance, causing it to fade more quickly.


5. Store Properly

Store your fragrances in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperature changes. Exposure to light and heat can alter the scent and cause it to degrade more quickly.


6. Apply to Clothing

Spritz a little fragrance on your clothing, particularly on areas that don't come into direct contact with sunlight or friction, such as the hem of your skirt or the inside of your jacket. Be mindful not to apply too much, as some fragrances can stain delicate fabrics.


7. Hair Mist

Apply a scented hair mist or spray to your hair, as hair tends to hold scent well. Be cautious with this technique, especially with alcohol-based perfumes, which can potentially dry out your hair. Look for hair mists specifically formulated to nourish and scent the hair.


8. Reapply Midday

If you want your fragrance to last all day, consider reapplying it midday. This may be necessary, especially with lighter, fresher scents that tend to fade more quickly. However, be mindful of your surroundings and those with scent sensitivities.


By following these tips, you can help your fragrance last longer and make a lasting impression with your signature scent. 


As a bonus, we wrote about some Classic Perfumes that never go out of style.

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