8 April 2024 | 0 min read

What your favourite scent says about you

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Choosing a fragrance is more than a matter of taste—it reflects who you are, unveiling hidden layers of your personality and deepest aspirations. This journey explores the fascinating link between the fragrances we are drawn to and the underlying traits of our character.

Unveiling the layers of personality through scent

Choosing a fragrance is a deeply personal act. It reveals hidden facets of our personality and the unspoken dreams within us. Each scent we choose serves as a key to our inner world, offering insights into who we are and the essence of our being.

The scents that draw us in do more than just smell good; they resonate with our moods and aspirations. Fragrance, through scented candles or reed diffusers, is a form of self-expression.

Whether the comfort of a familiar scent or the excitement of discovering something new, every fragrance can convey parts of our identity that might remain hidden otherwise. This section explores the intimate connection between scent and self, examining how fragrances can highlight, soothe, and sometimes even alter our self-perception.

The bold, the refined, and the tranquil

Fragrance can speak volumes about our personality and approach to life. Those attracted to bold scents typically radiate confidence and determination, showing a readiness to stand out and leave a lasting impression. These powerful fragrances, with their solid notes and distinctive trails, mirror the courage and boldness of those who choose them.

On the other hand, subtle and sophisticated scented candles appeal to those who appreciate the beauty in simplicity and elegance. This suggests a person of discerning taste, someone who finds value in complexity and nuance rather than in sheer loudness. Their influence is profound yet gentle, making their mark quietly, enduringly.

Youthful Elizabeth, Zesty Portobello

Fragrances such as Elizabeth scented candles stand out for their youthful citrus zest and refined layers of rose and raspberry, and our Portobello boasts a complex profile of rose, amber and pomegranate. These scents capture an understated impact, leaving a lasting impression in a subtle, enduring way.

Their blend of freshness and depth reflects a nuanced approach to fragrance, embodying elegance and vibrancy in every note. The citrus brings a burst of energy and optimism, reminiscent of spring’s first days, while the rose and raspberry add a layer of sophistication and warmth, making these fragrances a testament to the art of subtle influence and lasting charm.

Calming Garden, Redolent Fig

Then there are the tranquil fragrances, whose serene blends evoke peace and calm. Admirers of these scents often strive for balance and serenity in their lives, embodying a soothing presence that speaks of inner strength and grace. These soft, whispering aromas reflect a soul delights in nature’s quiet beauty and the richness of silent moments.

Lovers of fragrances like our Garden of Eden and Redolent Fig scented candles often pursue balance and peace in their daily lives. These gentle, murmuring scents embody a calming influence that hints at their inner fortitude and elegance. These scents capture the essence of those who find joy in the understated beauty of the natural world and the depth of quietude.

Discover yourself through scent with Charles Farris

The world of fragrance opens up a unique avenue for us to express the intricate layers of our personality, from the bold and adventurous to the subtle and sophisticated and the peaceful and serene. Remember, selecting a fragrance is a form of self-expression, a way to share a part of yourself with the world. So, we encourage you to explore, experiment and ultimately find that perfect scent that feels like home, a scent that truly represents you in every note.

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Charles Farris is one of Britain’s oldest candlemakers with firm roots in Victorian London, and proud Royal Warrant holders. Our range of luxury scented candles are made using time-worn, traditional crafting techniques that date back to 1845.

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