Therapeutic orchids of Asia by Singapore Memories : Cypripedium Looking at the ingredient list from a perfume packaging can be quite challenging as there are so much chemical names in it. This is because most perfume uses synthetic oils – fragrances oil that are made from chemical compounds. Hearing your favourite perfume contain synthetic oils can be quite disappointing but that is only because you did not know the value of natural fragrance yet. Take for example Rose oil, it takes up to 200,000 rose petals to distill approximately 5 ml of rose oil! You can imagine the amount of cost and resources needed if one were to make a rose perfume with natural oils. As a result, many brands...
Therapeutic orchids of Asia by Singapore Memories : Cymbidium & Aranda Behind every perfume, there will be story that inspire the perfumer to design that scents. Singapore Memories come up with a range of perfume that represented Singapore history whilst using orchids fragrance as their main ingredient. Singapore Memories’ perfume is definitely a must buy souvenirs for your loved ones! The inspiration behind their Aranda 1965 perfume is that; Singapore become independent in 1965. There are many uncertainty and fear within the citizen, but with great leadership from out leader, Singapore have become a great city. Thus, Aranda 1965 is specially designed to dedicate to leaders around the world, people with courage and people who believe in possibilities. Using Aranda...
Therapeutic orchids of Asia by Singapore Memories : Conchidium Perfumery industry have a long history. Over the years, processes of making perfume have been refined over and over again. Perfumers all around the world have spent months or even year dedicating themselves to create the most desirable scents that is well-liked in the market. The hard work that a perfumer go through often were overlooked, similar to the other function of orchids, many uses them as a decoration or fragrance ingredient but not many knows that orchid actually have therapeutic usage. Therefore, today I will still continue to explore the different therapeutic orchids that can be found. Conchidium muscicola (Lindl.) Rausch. Sanskrit Name: Jivanti The Sanskrit considered this...
Therapeutic orchids of Asia by Singapore Memories : Coelogyne + tips on choosing EDT/ EDP Looking to buy a perfume but there is so much selection, starting from their different category of names which includes -EDP, EDT or body mist etc. Do you know what does it stand for? While, I will say they are just fanciful names to categorised the concentration of fragrances oil in the perfume. The most common type you will find in Singapore will be EDP and EDT. EDP have a higher concentration of oil, around 15-20% while an EDT only have 5-15%. Therefore, if the price between both is not more than $10 and the concentration is double, you are better of buying an EDP...
Wonder of Bugis – a room fragrance by Singapore Memories In Singapore today, the Bugis have given their name to an infamous street, immortalized in a movie; a couple of malls, a book, and an MRT station. According to the Malay Heritage Center, the Bugis had a rich culture and strong fluid identity. They were a seafaring nation from South Sulawesi and many had made Singapore their home. Even though they had a reputation for being pirates, most were traders and businessmen. Wonder of Bugis was created by Singapore Memories to reflect the spiritual and magical nature of the Bugis homes and ceremonies and their exotic smells. It is a reflection of the aromas of their celebrations. The Bugis identities The Bugis have...
