Beauty

How To Find Your Signature Scent, According to the Experts

info@hypebae.com (Hypebae)  Thu, 27 Jun 2024  Hypebae

Finding a fragrance that truly embodies your essence can feel like a daunting task. Amidst a sea of heart notes, thousands of brands, and an overwhelming amount of information, it's often hard to nail down one that feels authentically “you”. Whether you're a novice navigating the perfumery terrain for the first time or someone seeking to expand their collection, the quest for the perfect fragrance requires intuition, exploration, and if you’re lucky, expert guidance.

That's why we've turned to some of the most esteemed noses in the industry to share their detailed insights on how they select their signature scents. There’s no one better to steer you through the world of perfumery — with their wealth of experience and insider knowledge, these seasoned vets are well-equipped to guide you through the intricate landscape of fragrance. Keep reading to learn more about their tips and tricks to simplify your journey to olfactory perfection and ensure you find a scent that resonates as your favorite for years to come.

Embrace Testing

“Whether you enjoy the traditional department store experience of testing scents on strips, or you prefer a more online experience, there are so many ways to test fragrances before investing in a full size,” Keta Burke-Williams, Founder of Ourside and beauty consultant. Many brands like hers offer discovery kits, where you get a small size of their most popular fragrances to test.