Narcotige EDP Perfume 55 ML

Top Note: Lychee, Bergamot, Peach

Middle Note: Peony, Orange Blossom, Jasmine

Base Note: Musk, Moss, Woody Notes

The Art of Applying Fragrance: A Step-by-Step Guide for Lasting Scent

Step 1: Choose the Right Time – Clean and Moist Skin

The most ideal time to apply perfume is right after a shower.

Why? After a shower, your pores are open and your skin is clean. This allows the fragrance to better integrate with your skin, making the scent last longer.

• Moisturize: Apply an unscented moisturizer or lotion after drying off. Moist skin traps the perfume molecules better, significantly boosting the scent's longevity. This also prevents the alcohol in the perfume from drying out your skin.

Step 2: Identify Strategic Spots – Pulse Points

You should spray the perfume onto your "pulse points"—areas where your body emits heat and where blood vessels are closest to the skin. The warmth in these areas helps the fragrance slowly diffuse throughout the day.

The most ideal pulse points are:

• Inner Wrists: One of the most classic and effective spots.
• Neck: Just behind your ears and the hollow at the center of your collarbone are ideal.
• Inner Elbows: Another effective area, similar to the wrists.
• Behind the Knees: Especially if you're wearing a skirt or shorts, this allows the scent to waft as you walk.

Step 3: Apply From the Correct Distance

Hold the perfume bottle approximately 15-20 cm (6-8 inches) away from your skin when you spray.

Why? Spraying too close causes the perfume to concentrate in a single spot and run down your skin. Spraying from a distance ensures the fragrance is evenly distributed over a wider area, creating a more natural layer of scent.

Step 4: The "Spray and Wait" Rule – Never Rub!

This is one of the most common mistakes people make. After spraying the perfume, do not rub or vigorously press your wrists together or rub the area.

Why? Friction creates heat, causing the top notes of the fragrance to evaporate too quickly. This disrupts the perfume's original character and reduces its staying power. Simply spray and allow it to dry naturally.

Step 5: Master the Quantity – Less is More

The goal of perfume is for someone passing by you to catch a subtle whiff, not for your scent to enter the room before you do.

• Eau de Parfum (EDP): Since it's more concentrated, 2-3 spritzes are usually enough.
• Eau de Toilette (EDT): Being lighter, 3-4 spritzes can be applied.

Remember, your own nose becomes accustomed to your scent over time and may stop perceiving it. This doesn't mean your perfume has faded. People around you are likely still catching the fragrance.