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frequently asked questions

What are daytime perfumes?

Daytime perfumes are light, fresh fragrances designed to be worn during the day. They are perfect for casual outings, work, or any daytime occasion.

What perfume to wear during the day?

Citrus, floral, or fruity scents are ideal for daywear as they are light and energizing.

What is the difference between day perfume and night perfume?

Day perfumes are lighter and more subtle, while night perfumes tend to be richer and more intense, designed for evening or special occasions.

What notes are commonly found in daytime perfumes?

Common notes include citrus (lemon, orange), floral (jasmine, rose), fruity (peach, berries), and aquatic (fresh, watery notes).

Can I wear a daytime perfume at night?

Yes, you can! While daytime perfumes are lighter, they can be worn at night if you prefer a subtle scent.

How should I apply daytime perfumes for lasting freshness?

Apply to pulse points such as wrists, neck, and behind the ears. You can also layer with a scented lotion for extra longevity.

Are daytime perfumes suitable for all skin types?

Yes, daytime perfumes work well for all skin types, but reapplication might be necessary if you have dry skin.

Can daytime perfumes be layered with other scents?

Absolutely! You can layer complementary scents to create a unique fragrance or enhance the longevity of your perfume.

Daytime perfumes are light, refreshing scents that fit seamlessly into your everyday routine. Thoughtfully formulated to be subtle yet longlasting, these perfumes are perfect for casual outings, workdays, or brunch with friends. They offer a fresh and breezy aroma that doesn’t overpower but still leaves a lasting impression.

Features of daytime perfumes

  • Fresh & light fragrance notes: Day perfumes often include citrus, floral, or fruity notes that exude freshness and energy.

  • Longlasting but subtle: Even though they are light and breezy, they last throughout the day without fading too quickly or being overpowering.

  • Suitable for any occasion: Whether you’re heading to the office, running errands, or enjoying a casual day out, these perfumes are versatile and perfect for any scenario.

Best fragrance families for daytime perfumes

Daytime perfumes typically belong to fragrance families known for their fresh and invigorating qualities:

  • Citrus-based: Lemon, orange, and bergamot offer zesty, lively scents that boost energy.

  • Floral: Jasmine, rose, and lily make for elegant yet airy aromas, perfect for any time of day.

  • Aquatic: Clean, watery notes that evoke the freshness of the ocean are great for staying refreshed.

  • Fruity: Mango, peach, and berries lend a sweet but light touch to daytime fragrances.

How to select daytime perfumes: 

Consider the season:

  • Spring and summer perfumes: For summer, you can either go with floral perfumes or fruity perfumes. Light, fresh, and fruity perfumes work best, with notes like citrus, floral, or aquatic that evoke brightness and warmth.

  • Autumn and winter perfumes: Slightly warmer scents like vanilla and subtle spices can still be light enough for daytime use, adding cozy vibes to your fragrance wardrobe. For winters, vanilla perfumes or seductive perfumes like Vanilla & Caramel Perfume, Smokin Vanilla Perfume, Vanilla Vibes Perfume will work the best. 

Consider your skin type & perfume longevity

Your skin type can often determine your perfume longevity. Typically, oily skin can make fragrances last longer, while dry skin may require reapplication.

Best application tips for day perfumes

Here are some tips to apply your daytime perfumes for best results: 

  • To get the benefits of long-lasting perfumes, apply to your wrists, behind the ears, and on the neck for optimal diffusion.

  • Combine your perfume with complementary scented body lotions for a longer lasting scent.

  • Since daytime perfumes are light, you can reapply during the day if needed—especially after lunch or workouts.

  • Carry pocket perfumes to top-it up in the day to ensure its longevity. 

Best daytime perfumes from Plum

Plum’s collection of luxury perfumes are formulated with natural, high-quality ingredients, cruelty-free formulations, and refreshing scent profiles. Our range offers something for every preference, ensuring you find your signature scent for any occasion.

Hawaiian Rumba Eau De Parfum (Perfume) by Plum BodyLovin'

Smokin' Vanilla Eau De Parfum (Perfume) by Plum BodyLovin' (50ml)

Tulips Don't Lie Eau De Parfum (Perfume) by Plum BodyLovin'

Vanilla Vibes Eau De Parfum (Perfume) by Plum BodyLovin'

Vanilla Caramello Eau De Parfum (Perfume) by Plum BodyLovin'

 


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