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- “A Journey of Discovery: The Roots of Perfumes in Antiquity”
The roots of perfumes go back to ancient times, where man discovered fire before Christ, and since then scents have played an essential role in his life.
Early humans began using cuttings of grass, plants, and wood to release distinct scents, mainly to avoid spreading their scents during their daily activities, such as hunting. - “Traditions and Religions: Perfumes in Ancient Egyptian Civilization”
Historically, the use of perfumes can be traced back to the ancient Egyptian civilization, where they were used in religious ceremonies and funeral ceremonies.
Essential oils and vintage perfumes were burned as part of religious tradition, with the belief that they served to protect the gods and offerings, and to convey prayers for the dead. “Between divinity and celebration: the use of perfumes in the Hellenistic and Roman eras”
In the Hellenistic and Roman eras, the use of perfumes expanded to include ceremonial and funeral rites, as well as their common use in Roman baths.“Arab Heritage: Developing Methods of Making and Preserving Perfumes”
The Arabs played a major role in developing methods for preserving and manufacturing perfumes, including the ancient art of distillation.“The Revolution of France: The Transformations of Perfumery in the Eighteenth Century”
With the beginning of the eighteenth century, France witnessed a revolution in the perfume industry, as it was used for various purposes, until it entered the wine industry and was added to food.“From luxury to all: the transformations of perfumery in the twentieth century”
In the twentieth century, the perfume industry witnessed tremendous development, as it became available to all classes, and clothing designers began to market their own perfumes.
Perfumes have become an integral part of the fashion industry and famous brands, making them one of the most profitable and widespread things in the modern era.
