Nowadays designer perfumes are preferred by men and women of style. Designer perfumes have become the symbol of sensationalism, elegance and classiness. In fact Designer perfumes reflect the appearance of personality. Men and women love to wear perfumes for pleasure and to attract mates. Perfumes make one feel mysterious and amazing. Perfumes are considered as an ideal gift to inspire and admire the beauty. The word perfume is from a Latin phrase meaning ?through smoke? and was thought to have been invented by the ancient Egyptians who burned fragrant woods and plants for their pleasant odors. Over the years perfume has been used, refined and enhanced by every major civilization and today perfume as we know it is a very big business. So here are some buying tips for both men and women:



1. Buying fake and cheap designer perfumes can be injurious to your skin. Sniffing coffee beans while choosing perfumes can help you clear and refresh your smelling power.

2. Never try more than 3 or 4 perfumes at one time, it will confuse your sensory reflections and you won't be able to decide perfect perfume to match your skin type.

3. Sample perfume bottles are ideal way to experience the ultimate effect of perfume on your body.

4. Always try a new fragrance on your body instead of perfume bottle cap or a piece of cardboard to carefully examine its chemical; reaction with your skin tone.

Believe it or not the fragrance industry, especially in France has never seen a decline. The statistics of usage are astounding with nearly all women using some kind of perfume and half of the men! Every year sees at least a hundred new perfume scents brought to market in France and the cost of bringing these products out isn't cheap, it can be as much as twenty million dollars. Add to that the fact that a fragrance it not even considered to be successful unless it does over $200 million in sales. Fragrances are very complex products that go through many stages of development before reaching the consumer. There are tens of thousands of different perfumes and colognes available today, each one having its own unique scent signature and what once was reserved for the wealthy and privileged is now available to everyone. You can look for perfume online and also find it much cheaper sometimes. Perfume makes a great gift for someone but works better if you know the person and can choose accordingly. The best perfume will complement the person that is wearing it. But, Before purchasing your perfume online, make sure that it is an authentic online store.

To make sure that the online store is authentic and legitimate, you can search the consumer forum websites to see if there have been any negative reports on the online store. Many online stores provide the service of Cash on Delivery. Even if they demand higher prices, you should always opt for this service to avoid cases of fraud. In case you buy perfume from eBay, make sure the seller already has an good reputation there, as well as many positive feedbacks.