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How To Find Your Signature Scent – Here’s How To Choose The Best Aftershave For You

Wednesday, 18th August, 2021

How To Find Your Signature Scent - A Men's Aftershave Guide By Michael 84

As you already know, I love fragrances and all things smell related. I have a ton, more than I actually need, but I love all of the different scents, and can choose something different depending on my mood.

But what if you only want one? That one killer fragrance?

This is known as your signature scent. If you want to be known for a particular scent, this is how to pick out the best fragrance for you.

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Creed Aventus vs Bleu De Chanel: Which Is Best? – Fragrance Battle

Wednesday, 11th August, 2021

Creed Aventus vs Bleu De Chanel Which Is Better

It’s time for another fragrance battle! For this battle I’m going to take a look at answering the question which is the best, Creed Aventus or Bleu De Chanel?

There’s so many things to consider, including when and where to wear each scent, the versatility of each cologne and finally which you should buy if you’re only getting one.

Here’s a break down of Creed Aventus and Bleu de Chanel, and which is best.

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Bespoke London Oriental Woods And Amber EDP Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 28th July, 2021

Bespoke London Oriental Woods And Amber EDP Fragrance Review

In my latest fragrance review, I have Bespoke London Oriental Woods And Amber EDP. This is from their affordable fragrance collection, and I’ve reviewed other scents from this range.

The first thing I will mention is that it’s a very masculine scent, and it’s very nice.

Here’s everything you need to know about it.

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Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Thursday, 22nd July, 2021

Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Eau De Parfum Extreme Review By Michael 84

I got a new fragrance recently, and it’s a brand new one for 2021. This is Paco Rabanne Invictus Victory Extreme Eau De Parfum.

It follows on the back of the hugely successful line, with the original coming out a few years ago.

How will this new scent stack up? Here’s everything you need to know about Invictus Victory Extreme Eau De Parfum.

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Bespoke London Wild Herbs And Tonka Bean EDP Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 30th June, 2021

Bespoke London Wild Herbs And Tonka Bean EDP Review

For this week’s fragrance review I am taking a look and smell at Bespoke London Wild Herbs And Tonka Bean EDP. It’s a very pleasant scent, but it’s also quite a strange one.

The name of the scent really doesn’t give much away about the smell, and it’s an interesting one and hard to describe.

As with other Bespoke London fragrances, Wild Herbs And Tonka Bean is only available at Superdrug.

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Thierry Mugler A* Star Men Fragrance Review – Tried & Tested

Wednesday, 26th May, 2021

Thierry Mugler A* Star Angel For Men Fragrance Review

This week’s fragrance review takes me back a few years to a scent which I got without trying. Mugler A* MEN from Thierry Mugler is a scent that a lot of people like. So, without trying it out, I got this one for Christmas several years ago.

Is it as good as people were saying?

Here’s everything you need to know about Mugler A* MEN.

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Beard vs Clean Shaven – Which Is Better? (And Which Is More Attractive)

Monday, 17th May, 2021

Beard vs Clean Shaven - Which Is Better? (And Which Is More Attractive)

Beard or no beard…That is the question. It’s a question I have asked myself plenty of times, and a question you might have too.

Should you have a shave and go clean shaven, or should you start to grow a beard (or keep one if you’ve already got one).

It’s something I have actually tried, so I have that been there done that kind of feeling.

Here’s my take on beards or clean shaven right now.

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Lacoste Live! Fragrance Review – Tried & Tested: Here’s How It Smells

Wednesday, 12th May, 2021

Lacoste Live Fragrance Review

This week’s fragrance review is a good one. I’m taking a look back at an interesting fragrance from Lacoste, Lacoste Live!

You might have already checked out my reviews of Lacoste Rouge and Lacoste Blue. Those were from the L12.12 collection of fragrances. The idea behind Lacoste Live! was to create a mash up from all of the L12.12. collection.

This meant blending them expertly together to create a new fragrance of it’s own.

Here’s everything you need to know about Lacoste Live which was first released back in 2014.

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How Long Does Fragrance (Aftershave) Last On Your Skin? Here’s The Answer

Wednesday, 28th April, 2021

How Long Does Fragrance (Aftershave) Last On Your Skin?

How long does fragrance last on your skin?

You’ve put on your favourite aftershave for the day at work or that big night out, but how long does the smell last on your skin?

The answer is that fragrances such as aftershave, eau de toilette, eau de parfum and perfume can last anywhere between 2 and 24 hours. It’s all to do with the type of the scent, and the concentration of the cologne.

Let me explain…

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Infusion D’Homme Prada Fragrance Review – Here’s What It Smells Like

Wednesday, 14th April, 2021

Prada Infusion D'Homme Fragrance Review

This week’s fragrance review comes in the shape of a Prada fragrance. This one is Prada Infusion D’Homme, a fragrance which I bought several years ago, and was released in 2008.

Here’s everything you need to know about D’Infusion Homme by Prada.

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