Perfume Nation: Hot Takes and Deep Dives in the Fragrance World

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Perfume Nation: Hot Takes and Deep Dives in the Fragrance World

Dive into the aromatic world of "Perfume Nation," where a scientist, now an AI researcher-turned-influencer, leads engaging debates, insightful interviews, and immersive sniffing sessions. In olfactory design, a chasm exists between industry professionals and perfume lovers. Journalists, bloggers, influencers, marketers, and sales experts are tirelessly contorting themselves to bridge this divide. "Perfume Nation" aims to reconstruct this scattered landscape, decoding the world of scents, one sniff at a time, with a pinch of humor and a dash of professionalism.YT: MariaMeliora

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    Soft Gourmands are Taking Over: Amazing Cheapies, Questionable Niche, and THE Trend of 2026

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopI’m tired of the same three viral scents. I went looking for something more... delicious. I found a few cheapies that punch way above their weight, a niche bottle I’m still not sure about, and what I’m calling the defining scent profile of 2026:0:00 The Hyper-Realistic Fruits & Savory Desserts Trend2:40 White Label TikTok Brands vs. The Big Four 4:51 Savory is the New Sweet: Sticky Rice & Salt 6:13 DKNY Be Delicious Latte Matcha: A Sour Apple "Fail" https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/dkny-delicious-latte-trio10:02 DKNY Be Delicious Latte Vanilla: The Ultimate Pajama Scent https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/dkny-delicious-latte-trio13:08 DKNY Be Delicious Latte Pistachio: The Peony Hug https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/dkny-delicious-latte-trio18:58 Elizabeth Arden Coconut Breeze: What went wrong?https://bit.ly/42j64cy 21:47 Akro Glow: The Incense-to-Bubblegum Mind Twister https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/akro-fragrance-sampler25:58 Akro Crush: Sticky Sand & Questionable Niche https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/akro-fragrance-sampler29:28 Akro Smile: The "Healthier" Froyo https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/akro-fragrance-sampler32:08 Cartier L’Heure VII (The 10th Hour): The Better Berry Choice https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/heure-folle-x-cartier-sample33:07 The Final Ranking: Blind Buy Regrets & Winners 35:11 Join the Inner Circle: Guardians of Perfume Nationhttps://www.melioraparfums.com/donateThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/Where I shop:🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs#FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

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    CELINE Decoded: Brand and Fragrances Review

    Are they worth the premium price tag? Why did Phoebe Philo created the cult, but Hedi Slimane created the olfactory signature? Let's take a closer look at Celine and it claim to fame in the olfactory arts! 00:00:00 Why Celine?00:08:01 The BCBG Restoration: Systemic Heritage vs. Modern Fluff 00:11:06 Black Tie: The Impeccable Tailoring of Generic Vanillas 00:15:37 Reptile: Electrified Rockstar Moss  00:22:01 Nightclubbing: french Hedonism and Stale Cigarette Buds 00:27:53 Dans Paris: Characterless Sweetness for the Anime Subset 00:32:01 La Peau Nue: Homeopathic Lipstick and Faded Echoes of the 70s00:35:05 Bois Dormant: The Flannel Minimalist Local Minima 00:40:21 Saint-Germain-Des-Prés: The most expensive White T-Shirt you will ever own00:45:47 Parade: The Androgynous Honey Trap00:51:19 Rimbaud: The Fallen Poet’s High-Couture Soul 00:56:07 Cologne Française: Dissonant Neroli and Unwashed Hair 01:01:04 Eau de Californie: Misty Saturday Mornings nobody can afford

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    The Morning Ritual: My 3-Month Experiment to Enhance Emotional Grounding

    This three-month experiment explores fragrance as a sensory anchor for emotional grounding. I used a consistent morning ritual to navigate internal states with more presence, selecting specific scents for their impact on mental well-being and internal stability.This 90-day retrospective shares the results of using perfume as a quiet, intentional tool. It focuses on how certain fragrance profiles can function as a companion for a more grounded morning and a holistic approach to personal balance.Topics covered: • The ninety-day evolution of a morning scent ritual. • Selecting fragrance profiles for emotional grounding. • Using scent as a sensory anchor for presence. • Reflections on a long-term sustainable practice.00:00 The 90-Day Scent Experiment01:45 A Green Rose to Wake Up To06:47 Romantic Florals: Why Peony Failed Me10:35 The Overhyped Niche Lilac11:50 The Hidden Gem Lilac15:28 Yellow Florals for Determination17:07 Mimosa: The Energy Booster21:17 Daffodils & Sunday Pancakes22:46 A Morning Jasmine Fluite26:45 Sour Berries That Last All Day28:46 Tart Blackcurrant & Mint30:17 Lavender Done Right33:39 Ginger Tea for Focus37:29 When "Fun" Scents Don't Work38:58 The Aromatic Grapefruit Twist41:23 Dreaming of a Coastal Villa44:07 Future Moods: Anger & AbsintheThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/Where I shop:🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs

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    The Aesthetics of 2026: Culture, Visuals, and Olfactory Embodiments

    This deep-dive cultural commentary on the year's dominant visual trends into definitive olfactory embodiments. I utilize Pinterest data science forecast for 2026 not as a mere list of trends, but as a reflection of the ideological war between radical futurism and deep nostalgia defining our chaotic, turbulent times. We dissect how the collective unconscious is splintering into two distinct coping mechanisms: the urge to escape into a high-tech, chrome-plated tomorrow versus the desperate need to retreat into the safety of heritage, analog history, and gothic romanticism.Share your thoughts on the collective unconscious, and your own sensory roadmap for those looking to sublimate aesthetic concepts into physical reality, positioning fragrance as the ultimate accessory for aesthetic identity and non-verbal communication in the modern era.We decode the chemical signatures of key 2026 aesthetic pillars, pairing Vamp Romantic with gothic florals and animalic accords, Poetcore with orris, paper notes, and ink, and Extracelestial with metallic aldehydes and ozone. This analysis covers the full spectrum of fragrance families defining the future, from the mossy chypres of the biophilic revival to the cold, synthetic structures of futurism. Whether you align with Dark Academia, maximalism, or heritage aesthetics, this guide curates specific perfume recommendations that ground these fleeting visual trends in the permanent, emotive power of scent.00:00:00 New Year, Old Me (The Reality Check)00:02:02 The Authority Gap: Who actually predicts the future?00:03:28 The 2026 Game Plan: From Visuals to Scent00:04:24 Afrohemian Decor: Bottling the Eclectic Nostalgia00:10:05 Brooched: The Frivolously Fancy Accent00:12:51 Cabbage Days: The Rise of the Vegetable Gourmands00:18:50 Ice Blue: Smelling the Technogenic Paradise00:25:36 Darecations: Smell of a Trust Fund Baby00:32:21 Extra Celestial: A Dressup for Aliens (Ozone vs. Metal)00:36:30 At least I'm in the circus, what's your excuse?00:39:25 Gimme Gummy: Hyper-Real Sugar & Edible Fluff00:46:33 Glamoratti: Peak Maximalism (56% Concentration)00:50:47 Glitchy Glam: Yummy and you know it00:53:43 Khaki Coded: Murder on the Nile, and you know whodunit00:56:44 Laced Up: Demure Librarian with a lavender fetish00:59:10 Mystic Outlands: Wind, Moss, and Ancient Pines01:02:53 Neo Art Deco: Smelling Like "Old Money" Architecture01:05:36 Opera Aesthetic: The Performative Drama of the sexiest floral01:09:33 Pen Pals: I'm sending you my best carnation01:13:30 Poetcore: The Idealistic and Most Romantic White Floral01:17:44 Scent Stacking: Those 300 bottles need to start paying rent01:19:45 Throwback Kid: Regression or Comfort?01:21:11 Vamp Romantic: Blood, Roses, blessed by Incense01:22:57 Wilderkind: Magic Forest & Forbidden Fruit01:26:16 Conclusion: What emerges from the sea of trendsSniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/Where I shop:🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs#NichePerfumes

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    Perfume Trends That Defined 2025 | What's Next?

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Become The Guardian: https://www.melioraparfums.com/donateHere is our Perfume Nation 2025 Vibes Check:00:00:00 Perfume Nation: 2025 Vibe Recap00:00:40 Note of the Year: The Obsession 00:03:58 The Luxury Splurge: Worth the Hype? 00:06:45 The Ultimate Lemming: The One That Got Away00:08:38 The Cuddle Buddy 00:10:27 The Daily Workhorse 00:13:18 The Grifter Award: Biggest Disappointment 00:16:39 The Plot Twist: Least Expected Surprise 00:25:34 The Sophisticated Gourmand 00:31:40 The Health Odyssey: From allergic reactions to 00:34:36 Knowledge Gold: food for thought 00:38:39 The State of the Nation: Community Vibes 00:46:54 The 2026 Manifesto: Prophecies and Wishes 00:59:50 The Guardians of the Nation: Building the Future Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/Where I shop:🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS🛍️ MaxAroma: https://bit.ly/4bd5Uca🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs#FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

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    The Scent of Ginger: From Kitchen Staple to Modern High Perfumery

    Can Ginger Be Your Next Favorite Scent? Let's Review Best and Worst Ginger Scents!Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected]

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    10 Perfumes for a Midsummer Night: Scents That Blossom After Dark

    Discover 10 transcendental perfumes that capture the quiet romance and mystery of a summer midnight. These are not your typical fresh or citrusy scents—instead, they bloom in the heat: think fruity frangipani, soft sensual jasmine, nude berry skin scents, bohemian rose, and gourmands that turn radiant on warm skin. This list features emotional, atmospheric, and deeply personal fragrances that evoke the smell of dry grass, warm earth, and night-blooming florals. Whether you’re drawn to niche perfumes that whisper of tenderness and memory, or looking for romantic, slightly nostalgic summer fragrances, this video offers something uniquely intimate.Perfect for dreamers, collectors, and lovers of olfactory storytelling.Fragrances and links:After Midnight by The Different Company https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/after-midnight-the-different-company-8Mentha Religiosa by Roos & Rooshttps://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/mentha-religiosa-travel-sprayLes Liquides Imaginaires Melancolia https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/les-liquides-imaginaires-customizable-sampleSalvador Dali Laguna: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/salvador-dali-large-sample-bundleAcqua e Zucchero Profumum Roma https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/acqua-e-zucchero-profumum-roma?rq=profuElie Saab Essence N 1 Rose https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/romantic-sweet-florals-customizable-sampleHistoires de Parfums 1899 Hemingway: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/histoires-de-parfums-customizable-sampleSylvaine Delacourte Vanori https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/romantic-sweet-florals-customizable-sampleHermes Barenia https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/hermes-barenia-travel-sprayCarner Barcelona Tardes https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/carner-barcelona-customizable-sampleRoom 1015 Holyrose: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/stpete-girl-fragrance-samplerThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected]

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    Solar, Honeyed, Pungent and Almost Extinct: The Controversy of Yellow Florals

    Once radiant icons of vintage perfumery, yellow florals have all but vanished from the spotlight. In this video, we decode the forgotten magic of these solar, honeyed, and pungent notes—mimosa, narcissus, champaca, broom—and why they resist neat categorization.Are they powdery? Sweet? Green? Bitter? Yes—sometimes all at once. You’ll learn why the term yellow floral is both overused and underexplained, and why this nearly extinct family is ripe for revival.If you’ve ever been baffled by “yellow floral” on a fragrance note list, this is your map back to its wild heart.Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected]

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    How to Layer Perfumes Without Smelling Like a Mess | Master the Art of Scent Styling

    Fragrance Layering 101: Smell Incredible, Not ChaoticWhether you’re new to layering perfumes or already consider yourself a scent-styling pro, these 7 rules will unlock the next phase of your olfactory exploration. It’s all too easy to smell chaotic when layering—so lean in, get inspired, and drop your own tips in the comments. Rescue forgotten blind buys. Revive dusty bottles. Embark on creative rebellion.Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/Where I shop:🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs#FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

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    Neroli: A Stolen Legacy of Royal Seduction — Plus the Best Fragrances That Get It Right

    Behind the floral sparkle of neroli lies a story of royal seduction, stolen symbolism, and shifting cultural perception. In this video, we uncover neroli’s untold history, explore how its meaning was warped over time, and rank the best fragrances that still capture its true essence.Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopNeroli Nasimba Maison Crivelli https://bit.ly/3Z3qXXU Gentlewoman Juliette Has A Gun https://bit.ly/3EX3CjU Neroli a la Cardamome du Guatemala Chopard https://bit.ly/4jJNRvX Nirvana French Grey by Elizabeth & James https://bit.ly/4m4hdql Decent Celebrity's Neroli: JLo Glow https://bit.ly/43j9o8LAerin Aegea Blossom https://bit.ly/3GXJONKThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected] #MyFragranceCollection:🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/

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    Inside the Fallen Kingdom of Fragrance Genres: The Secret Language of Perfumery Is Changing

    Floral, woody, fougère, chypre, aldehydic, gourmand…Perfume has its own secret language—but who made it up, and why does it make so little sense? In this video, we unravel the strange history of perfume classification, from the early taxonomies and abstract “fragrance families” to the broken genre labels we still argue over today.Whether you’re trying to figure out what you like or wondering why your favorite scent is technically a chypre—but doesn’t smell like one—this episode will give you a whole new perspective on how perfume is structured, sold, and misunderstood.Let’s decode the madness.#PerfumeClassification #FragranceFamilies #PerfumeGenres #NichePerfume #Fragrance0:00 Experiencing Scent & Olfaction Basics 6:25 Emotions, Memory & One-Shot Learning 9:17 Limits of Perception – Why We Remember Scents But can't tell them apart12:05 The Country Without a Constitution – Why Classifications Failed17:00 Michael Edwards & The Fragrance Wheel 23:10 Fresh, Marine & Mineral Notes – Language Crisis 28:03 Floral Families – From Soft to Spicy 33:00 Gourmands, Orientals & Controversial Namings 37:30 Moss, Patchouli & The Chypre Mystery 44:00 Edmond Roudnitska – How to Train a Nose 54:07 Jean-Claude Ellena’s Nine Doors – A Minimalist Reimagination of Perfume Families 1:02:00 Synthetic vs Natural – Where Perception Wins 1:05:23 Why Community Matters More Than Ever – Classification as Shared Language Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected]

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    Smell in the Age of AI: What Machines Know About Perfume (That We Don’t)

    Let’s dive into the AI-powered future of fragrance—where machines are learning to predict, design, and even manipulate scent in ways we never imagined. Can artificial intelligence outsmart human perfumers? Why do some perfumes last for hours while others vanish in minutes? How are brands using captive molecules and trade secrets to lock out competitors and control the industry? Maria Meliora asks Rich Whitcomb from Osmo to reveal how neural networks and molecular data are mapping chemistry to scent perception. We explore the puzzles of longevity, the role of “silent enhancers,” and hear hot takes on useful vs. overrated molecules like Iso E Super, Ambroxan, and pheromone marketing—plus what even the almighty AI still struggles with. If you’ve ever wondered why perfume dupes never smell quite right, why some ingredients mysteriously disappear, or what the next Chanel No. 5 for Gen Alpha might be, this episode is for you.🔥 Challenge our guests! They’re eager to hear your burning questions and concerns about AI, perfumery, and the future of scent. Drop a comment or review!0:00:00 AI & Fragrance: The Future of Perfumery Begins Here0:01:30 Meet Richard Whitcomb: AI & Deep Learning Expert at Osmo0:03:23 Can AI Really Predict How a Perfume Will Smell?0:05:04 The Hidden Problem: Why the Perfume Industry Lacks Open Data0:07:03 Trade Secrets & the Challenges of Becoming a Perfumer0:09:18 Molecular Structure vs. Smell: The Unpredictable Science Behind Fragrance0:10:59 Vibrational Theories, Shape Theories & The Mystery of Olfaction0:12:59 How Does AI Actually Model Smell?0:15:15 Graph Neural Networks: The Secret to AI-Based Fragrance Creation?0:17:03 Are AI Scientists Just “Monkeys With Magic Boxes”?0:19:28 Why Different AI Models Dominate Different Fields0:21:35 Can We Ever Train AI to Think Like a Perfumist?0:24:54 Why Are Aromatic Molecules So Small? The Science of Volatility0:26:28 Embeddings, Perception & The Subjectivity of Smell0:29:12 Can AI Solve the “Clean Smell” Debate Once and for All?0:31:22 The Nightmare of Modeling Perfume Mixtures0:33:39 Silent Enhancers: The Hidden Forces That Shape Scent Perception0:36:18 Fixatives, Blooming Agents & The Chemistry of Longevity0:38:08 The Truth About Fragrance Layering & Why It Works0:39:44 The Iso E Super Debate: Silent Queen or Naked King?0:41:04 Ambergris & Ambroxan: Magnificent Beast or Nose Destroyer?0:42:24 Are Long-Lasting Perfumes a Hidden Environmental Hazard?0:44:21 The Future of Safe & Sustainable Fragrance Ingredients0:46:08 Hedione & Pheromones: Fact or Fiction?0:48:05 Fiskool & The Rise of Patented Aroma Molecules0:50:15 Are Captive Molecules the Future of Perfumery?0:52:25 Can New AI-Created Molecules Make Perfume More Creative?0:53:48 The Intellectual Property War Over Synthetic Fragrances0:55:55 Why Do Perfume Dupes Never Smell Quite Right?0:57:31 Synthetic vs. Natural: The Great Fragrance Debate1:00:39 Is AI Going to Replace Perfumers?1:02:20 The Future of Perfumery: What AI Can (and Can’t) Do1:04:16 Will Perfumers Become More Like Conceptual Curators?1:06:05 Are AI-Generated Perfumes Just Parrots of the Past?Guest Info:Website: https://www.osmo.ai/ Contact: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/osmolabs/X: @osmo_labs IG: @osmo_labsSniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopThank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115Contact Info:Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.mariaOfficial Website: https://melioraparfums.comFashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709✍ Email: [email protected]

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    HOW-TO Blind Buy Niche Fragrances: Tips that will save you money

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Blushing gunmetal sweater: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/gunmetal-drip-knitted-crew-neck-sweater-unisex Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  14. 12

    The New Year Resolutions You Didn’t Know You Needed

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop PerfumeNation Sweater: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/perfume-nation-knitted-crew-neck-sweater-unisex Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  15. 11

    Skin vs Scent: What determine how good we smell ft Amitay Eshel

    In this conversation, Maria Meliora and Amitay Eshel discuss the relationship between skin and fragrance. They explore topics such as the role of genetics, hormones, and microbiome in how we perceive smells on our skin. They also address the safety of essential oils and the debate between natural and synthetic ingredients in skincare and perfumery. We break down the effectiveness of oil-based versus alcohol-based perfumes and the use of occlusives to enhance scent longevity. In this exclusive conversation, Maria Meliora and Amitay Eshel unveil the most important features of the relationship between skincare and fragrance. They highlight the critical importance of pH balance on fragrance absorption, the effects of humidity and temperature on how we perceive scent, and the changes in scent perception during pregnancy and other life fluctuations. They also touch on the importance of sleep, detoxification, and incorporating moringa into the diet for healthier skin and better body odor. 00:00 How does one become a skin expert: Amitay Eshel 04:53 The Role of Genetics, Hormones, and Microbiome in Scent Perception 07:41 Skin Differences Between Men and Women 11:57 Understanding Skin Signature and Microorganisms 20:49 The Safety of Essential Oils and the Natural vs. Synthetic Debate 25:53 Skincare and Fragrance: Processing and Ingredient Safety 31:15 Oil-Based vs. Alcohol-Based Perfumes: Absorption vs. Evaporation 36:15 Enhancing Scent Longevity with Occlusives 40:07 The Impact of pH Balance on Fragrance Absorption 43:02 The Effects of Humidity and Temperature on Scent 50:30 Changes in Scent Perception During Hormonal Fluctuations 55:14 Prioritizing Sleep and Detoxification for Healthier Skin Young Goose Website: https://www.younggoose.com/ Young Goose Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/young_goose Young Goose Podcast Links: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/biohacking-beauty-the-anti-aging-skincare-podcast/id1552026927 Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/4ekyDFzsglp9ACO4uFZeun Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFFc-VK6w_5ejwcCCweV-Ig Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ #FragranceReviewer #PerfumeNation

  16. 10

    Perfume Addiction: What does and does not work when we obsess

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Welcome to the Perfume Nation Podcast! This week, we dive into a topic that sparks countless comments—our addiction to collecting, sampling, and identifying with our hobbies and cherished objects, often beyond what a balanced, healthy lifestyle would suggest. We explore the true nature of how we experience the world, whether minimalism and quitting cold turkey are the only effective solutions, and why certain diets and rules can make things better or worse. Each new episode is inspired by your questions and feedback, so be sure to share your stories, thoughts, and comments below! Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  17. 9

    What is Olfaction? Smell, Memory, Longevity & Quality of Life

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  18. 8

    SMELL: INTERNET'S TOP BURNING QUESTIONS ANSWERED

    Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shopIn this episode of Perfume Nation we gather to answer the internet’s most burning questions about smell, share tips for smelling good, debate the right and wrong way to classify fragrances, elucidate what makes the most long lasting and (pleasantly) memorable scented space, human or memory. Join the magic circle - become a member of our Global Perfume Nation!00:00 Introduction: Exploring the World of Smell00:39 Smells like Teen Spirit?02:40 Best Smelling Room Spray08:22 The Complexity of Perfume Classification14:16 The best Spicy Perfume17:40 How to make sure you smell good?25:53 Why is smelling good SO important?34:19 Long Lasting by mid, soft perfume36:34 How many sprays of perfume should I wear?41:58 Best Niche Florals Nobody talks about43:04 How to get compliments on my fragrance?47:06 Best Summer Perfumes50:40 Conclusion: Sharing Insights and Recommendations Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Contact Info: Social media: @pefume.nation.podcast, @meliora.maria Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  19. 7

    FRAGRANCE NEWS: FFA'24, PR Fires, Emerging Trends, New Releases and Notes of the Year + more!

    Welcome to the new episode of the Perfume Nation Podcast! Today, we will casually cover a vast array of news from the fragrance and flavors industry, as well as the perfume community! That includes: Fragrance Foundation Awards 2024: Discover who graced the stage and the notable winners. Are these awards just industry picnics, or do they hold significant value? We'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments! New Releases and Trends: We explore the latest releases from Cartier and Fendi. From lilac-infused masterpiece that can not be smelled to the long overdue Fendi boutique line, we dissect the scents shaping 2024. What are your favorite new releases? Boutique Experiences: Join me on my adventures through Cartier and Frederic Malle boutiques. Hear about the unique encounters and challenges I faced while sampling exclusive perfumes. What experiences have you had in premier boutiques? Fragrance Trends 2024: Learn about the major trends, including premiumization, fragrance gatekeeping, and the evolving landscape of the fragrance industry. How do you see the future of hard luxury in perfumes? Share your insights with the Perfume Nation! Minors spotted in Perfume Production: A critical look at the BBC documentary exposing dubious labor sightseeings in the fragrance industry. What can be done to ensure ethical practices? Let's discuss this important issue. Sharpen your Nose: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom Contact Info: Social media: @perfume.nation.podcast Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.parfums/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected]

  20. 6

    Making Stunning Long Lasting Perfumes with Sam Macer | Perfume Nation

    Sam Macer Perfume Making YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCuMNqYEJvy2fVuniBzvF7uw Sam Macer's Perfumery Academy: https://www.perfumerystudent.com/ Lilac Bats Unisex Hoodie: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/lilac-bats-unisex-hoodie Sniff for yourself: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom Contact Info: Social media: @meliora.parfums Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.parfums/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs Affiliate Links Policy: I use affiliate links, and I will not engage with any pr/affiliate offers from businesses that I had no personal experience dealing with. This does not guarantee 100% satisfaction for all, but this is the best I can do to protect my community from fraud. Sponsorships: None of these products were sponsored or given for free, unless explicitly noted in the video. I will always let you know when a product is sent for review. #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  21. 5

    Perfume Addiction: 10 Tips to Break Free and Rediscover Your Love for Fragrances

    Perfume Nation, let's go straight to the heart of the problem. Are we collectors or hoarders? Is this a creative expression or a shopping addiction? Does Fragrance addiction as a medical problem? This video explores the thin line between passion and addiction in fragrance collecting. We'll also think deeply on specific practical tips on how to enjoy fragrances without overspending or feeling overwhelmed. How do you find balance in your fragrance practice? Do you use any of these tactics to combat consumerism while staying connected to the perfume community? Whether you're a fragrance newbie or a seasoned collector, let's learn together how to cherish scents without overindulgence.Share your stories and thoughts on how to heal excessive consumerism without quitting the perfume community cold turkey! Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Subscribe to see more #PerfumeReviews and #FragranceHaul videos! It is a wild world out there, good people got to stick together! Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom Contact Info: Social media: @meliora.maria, @meliora.parfums Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.maria/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

  22. 4

    3 Shocking Ways We Smell Sexiness | Perfume Myth Busting

    Warning: This may ruin the fragrance youtube for you. You might never want to watch another “Panty Dropper”, “Men go crazy” perfume video with the same child-like excitement or wonder. Perfume Nation, we are in for a wild ride! In this episode, we decode attraction, and discover shocking, and rather uncomfortable data-backed facts about our most watched perfume videos of all time: Panty Dropping Fragrances, Most complimented Perfumes, Sexy, and Alluring Scents. Good News: It turns out it is true, Sexiness is in the smell (too). Science is proving it bit by bit. What we smell strongly affects our feelings, yet it is not the yumminess of the scent that gets us going. Bad News: All we were told by marketing or influencers about complimentary fragrances are honest lies, blind leading the blind. We do smell sexiness, yet pheromone scents are a scam. We do universally like gourmand perfumes, yet perfume is an obstacle to attracting a suitable partner. And maybe some of you knew it on the back of your mind? If so, share your observations! Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Subscribe to see more #PerfumeReviews and #FragranceHaul videos! It is a wild world out there, good people got to stick together! Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom Upside-Down T-shirt: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/upside-down-world-womens-crop-tee-handstand-special Contact Info: Social media: @meliora.maria, @meliora.parfums Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.maria/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/

  23. 3

    HOW TO SMELL BETTER: Most People Get It Wrong: Recognize Scents Like a Pro!

    #PerfumeNation is back with a "Show, Don't Tell"! Episode! Some science-backed tips, Well forgotten Common Sense wisdom, and applied tutorial - all in one! Unlock the art of olfaction with our expert tips on how we smell. Elevate your scent detection skills with our expert guide on nose training, olfactory science, and blind testing techniques. This episode is a deep dive into identifying and appreciating fragrance notes, perfect for fragrance enthusiasts aspiring to become sharp and professional in this craft. Learn the correct way to conduct perfume tasting sessions and blind tests and avoid common mistakes. Gain insider knowledge to distinguish scents like a professional, enhancing your perfume evaluation skills. Join us for a journey into the world of fragrances, where you'll become adept at recognizing and enjoying both basic aroma molecules and composite fragrance bases. Let us know if you have any requests or problems that we can help you with on your journey to become a perfume notes expert! Improve your Smelling Skills with 70% off code BLINDTEST101: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/p/blind-test-fragrance-sampler-customizable Vampire Roses Dress: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/vampire-ball-bodycon-dress-gold-n-red-bloodlusting-kisses Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Subscribe to see more #PerfumeReviews and #FragranceHaul videos! It is a wild world out there, good people got to stick together! Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom Contact Info: Social media: @meliora.maria, @meliora.parfums Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.maria/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/

  24. 2

    #PerfumeNation: The dangerous game of a perfumer: perils and glory of aiming high

    Who is a perfumer? It's not as simple a question as we might think. The role of a perfumer, along with their rights, visibility, autonomy, and authorship, has been evolving over centuries, with little progress in protecting the most prolific, creative, and influential contributors from IP slavery, forced anonymity, and many other issues. Social media, in this case, emerged as a hero (for once!), and with the help of the fragrance community and beauty industry-affiliated enthusiasts, we began to uncover the people behind our favorite scents. These individuals have shaped history and cultural legacy, even influencing dating norms to an extent. Who would want to hear on the third date, "Oh, my father/mother wears this scent"? We have an abnormally long memory for scents, yet the people who shape our olfactory history enjoy few rights over what they contributed to society. Is this finally about to change? Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Subscribe to see more #PerfumeReviews and #FragranceHaul videos! It is a wild world out there, good people got to stick together! Contribute to keep our community going: https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/onashemoglavnom My top: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/nightwing-nymphs-longline-sports-bra Contact Info: Social media: @meliora.maria, @meliora.parfums Official Website: https://melioraparfums.com Fashion + Aerial Arts: www.aerialgoth.com Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.maria/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih

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    #PerfumeNation: Esxence '24, Pricing war, Sustainability bs, Greedy4 China, hidden LatAm power

    In this enlightening episode of "Perfume Nation," we dive into the heart of the fragrance world at the renowned international fragrance expo, Esxence, held annually in early March in Milan, Italy. It is known for gathering distinguished guests and offering insightful lectures on the latest trends in perfume sales and production. While the world seems fixated on the booming Chinese market, we ponder the overlooked potential of Latin America in the fragrance sector. What makes one market more appealing than the other, and are we missing out on untapped opportunities? Moreover, we tackle the intriguing trend of virtue signaling within the industry. As more companies jump on the bandwagon of sustainability, we question the authenticity of this surge. With a proliferation of lectures and discussions on environmental friendliness at the expo, we ask: is this just another trend, or are there genuine intentions behind the green facade? Don't miss this episode for a candid look at the world of perfumery, where we unravel the glitz, dissect market dynamics, and challenge the status quo of sustainability in the fragrance industry. Thank you for your trust and support, see you soon in the next video 💋 Subscribe to see more #PerfumeReviews and #FragranceHaul videos! It is a wild world out there, good people got to stick together! ♥️ Every dollar you share is put toward developing new content ♥️ https://www.melioraparfums.com/checkout/donate?donatePageId=643dc3d558b7446e3e36b115 Get yourself a treat from my perfume library: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ Where to sample fragrances: https://www.melioraparfums.com/shop/ Dragon Dress: https://aerialgoth.com/shop/p/dragon-dance-long-sleeve-midi-flair-dress Get in touch: ✍ See scent of the day and fragrance photo art on my IG: https://www.instagram.com/meliora.maria/ ✍ Channel's Address: Maria Meliora P.O. Box 28279 Kenneth City, FL 33709 ✍ Email: [email protected] Shop #MyFragranceCollection: 🛍️ Official Hub & Perfume Samplers: https://www.melioraparfums.com/ 🛍️ Some gently used bottles on Mercari: https://www.mercari.com/u/606079592/ Where I shop: 🛍️ Fragrancenet.com https://bit.ly/3UEnP3r 🛍️ Jomashop: https://bit.ly/3u0KlIS 🛍️ Functional and Inspiring Home items: https://amzn.to/3Sh9es2 🛍️ Health and SelfCare Staples: https://amzn.to/3UdcS8G 🛍️ Elements of Style (If you saw something on me you liked, most likely it is linked here): https://amzn.to/3udesg9 🛍️ My gear to film and produce photo & video content: https://amzn.to/3Huzfih 🛍️ Sephora: https://bit.ly/3HsVTHR 🛍️ Ulta: https://bit.ly/3HuPVGs #FragranceReviewer #NichePerfumes

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Dive into the aromatic world of "Perfume Nation," where a scientist, now an AI researcher-turned-influencer, leads engaging debates, insightful interviews, and immersive sniffing sessions. In olfactory design, a chasm exists between industry professionals and perfume lovers. Journalists, bloggers, influencers, marketers, and sales experts are tirelessly contorting themselves to bridge this divide. "Perfume Nation" aims to reconstruct this scattered landscape, decoding the world of scents, one sniff at a time, with a pinch of humor and a dash of professionalism.YT: MariaMeliora

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