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Selects: How Perfume Works

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The Symphony of Scents

This chapter explores the complex art and science of perfume composition, detailing the roles of top, heart, and base notes. Through analogies to music, it explains how fragrance layers interact and evolve over time, creating a personalized olfactory experience. The discussion also highlights the intricate processes involved in fragrance creation, including the importance of individualized application techniques and the innovative practices of modern perfume houses.

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