Frequently Asked Questions
Our perfumes follow the recommendations of the IFRA.
(International Fragrance Association). Therefore, we all believe in dermatologists.
and toxicologists' recommendations. Each fragrance ingredient is evaluated and tested.
to prove its safety for health. All ingredients are
in accordance with applicable European regulations in the list of ingredients
This is clearly stated on the packaging of each perfume. In the case of a
In case of an allergic reaction, the use of the perfume should be stopped immediately.
will be. You can take a test after a few days to determine if...
whether it is actually an allergic reaction to the perfume,
However, it is strongly recommended to consult an allergist to determine the cause.
to identify the triggering allergic substance.
Generally speaking, the wearing of any cosmetic products
and subsequent intense sunlight exposure can cause phototoxic or
trigger photoallergic reactions. We comply with all regulations regarding
of the ingredients, however, the use of perfumes is generally discouraged.
Not recommended under intense UV radiation.
The skin is the largest organ of the human body and
depending on diet, pH value, water balance, bacterial flora, etc.
The scent varies depending on the skin.
Therefore, you always have to test it on your skin to find your perfect fragrance.
find.
According to EU regulations, testing cosmetics on animals is prohibited.
prohibited. Therefore, our products, including perfumes, soaps, and
The creams were never tested on animals.
Yes, you can get samples of Gravel perfumes here on the
Buy website.
People quickly become accustomed to the scents we are regularly exposed to. If you wear the same perfume every day, chances are you won't be able to perceive it as strongly anymore. In this case, it's advisable to change your perfume every now and then, or to go without it for a few days.
As an alternative to applying perfume to your skin, you can also apply it to your clothing. Perfumes last longer on fabrics than on skin. You can also perfume your hair.
Dry skin doesn't hold perfume scent as well. Therefore, you can moisturize your skin with an unscented lotion before applying perfume.
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A perfume typically consists of 150-250 individual fragrance components. These fragrance notes are divided into different notes. The classic structure of a perfume is based on the fragrance pyramid. It consists of top, middle, and base notes.
The top note is perceived first.
The scent note of a perfume is the smell that is perceived immediately after application.
This note is usually invigorating and typically contains fresher nuances such as
For example, citrus notes. The fragrance unfolds instantly, however
The top note represents the shortest phase of the fragrance development.
After the top note of a perfume, the heart note is perceived. This forms the middle phase of the olfactory pyramid and strongly influences the appearance of a perfume. Gravel's long-lasting fragrances, in particular, linger for several hours. Here, the heart note is largely perceived.
The foundation of a perfume is the base note. The heart and top notes are always based on this. The fragrance phases gradually blend into one another over several hours. The nuances of the base note are usually sensual and heavy. It unfolds its aroma somewhat later and connects the different nuances of a perfume.