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A Seasonal Transition Into Spring Fragrances

A Seasonal Transition Into Spring Fragrances

As the seasons change, so does much of our daily routine; our wardrobe, make-up and even our mood. So what about your fragrance? Much like piling on chunky knits and puffy looks in the winter before shedding the layers for...

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How important is perfume prep?

How important is perfume prep?

From spritzing scent on the backs of the hands, inside the navel and behind the knees, there’s a lot we don’t know about wearing perfume properly, apparently. Ever wondered why no matter how much perfume you douse yourself in, it always...

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Florals - Not Just for Girls

Florals - Not Just for Girls

Now we know that typically floral fragrances are directly advertised towards women but honestly... who cares? Who can wear what fragrance should be decided by the wearer alone and other people’s opinions are pretty much irrelevant. At Shay and Blue...

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Understanding The Fragrance Wheel

Understanding The Fragrance Wheel

Do you remember back in school when you would be shown a colour wheel for art? Colours sat next to eachother based on how they blended into eachother and the colours opposite would clash with eachother? Well the fragrance wheel...

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'Cheap' vs 'Expensive' Fragrances, Is There A Big Difference?

'Cheap' vs 'Expensive' Fragrances, Is There A Big Difference?

Buying perfume - either for ourselves or for loved ones - always feels like a treat. Spritzing on that zesty, or floral, or sophisticated, musky smell every morning can easily leave you feel just that little bit more polished. Spraying...

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How To Wear Fragrance If You Have Sensitive Skin

How To Wear Fragrance If You Have Sensitive Skin

If you suffer from skin sensitivities, allergies or skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis, chances are you know everything there is to know about what makes your skin flare up. You'll be used to trying products out for a...

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The Psychological Reasons You Should Wear Your Favourite Perfumes

The Psychological Reasons You Should Wear Your Favourite Perfumes

We have spoken about the psychology of fragrance a lot on this blog. Regularly making you question if there is a particular scent that immediately makes you feel good. Maybe it brings you back to your childhood, or it reminds you of...

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But They Smell The Same? All About Dupe Fragrances

But They Smell The Same? All About Dupe Fragrances

Purchasing a new fragrance is always a treat. A quick spritz to complete the getting ready process or as a refresh when out always helps you to feel that little bit more put together. Unfortunately when purchasing from someone other...

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Sustainable Influencers You Should Be Following

Sustainable Influencers You Should Be Following

If you are intersted in being more sustainable but aren't sure where to start there are a lot of simple changes you can make in your every day life. For these influencers sustainability is at the heart of what they...

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