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21 Fragrances That Started Every Major Perfume Trend

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21 Fragrances That Started Every Major Perfume Trend ➡️ Buy NEW ScentClub Kit #17: https://theperfumeguy.net/products/scentclub-kit-017 ➡️ Buy JUSBOX Fifty Four: https://tidd.ly/40tu4d5 15% off code ScentclubVMS15 FOLLOW ME ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔴 Follow Me on Instagram, Facebook + TikTok @ThePerfumeGuy @ThePerfumeGuyShorts 📌Send me questions to LFSGQUESTIONS@GMAIL.COM 📌 This video breaks down 21 fragrances that started every major perfume trend, from the early 1900s through the modern era. These are not just popular scents. These are the fragrances that changed how perfumery evolved, introduced new styles, normalized new notes, and influenced everything that came after. This is Part 1 of a multi-part series exploring the most influential fragrances in perfume history, covering classic icons, designer breakthroughs, niche disruptors, and modern game-changers. You’ll hear why these fragrances mattered, what trends they launched, and how their DNA still shows up in perfumes today. If you care about perfume history, influence, and understanding why certain styles exist, this series is for you. These are the 21 Fragrances That Started Every Major Perfume Trend. 0:00 Intro What Makes a Fragrance Influential 1:09 Chanel No. 5 (1921) Aldehydes and Perfume as Art 3:22 Guerlain Shalimar (1925) The Birth of Amber / Oriental 5:44 Dior Eau Sauvage (1966) Hedione + Modern Fresh Masculine 8:19 YSL Opium (1977) Spicy Amber / Oriental Excess 10:37 YSL Kouros (1981) Animalic Masculinity 13:07 Calvin Klein Obsession for Men (1985) Sexy Cinnamon Amber 14:53 Davidoff Cool Water (1988) The Aquatic Revolution 16:37 Dior Fahrenheit (1988) Leather Violet and Gasoline Shock 19:18 Mugler Angel (1992) The First Modern Gourmand 22:14 Calvin Klein CK One (1994) Unisex Goes Mainstream 24:06 Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male (1995) Sweet Masculine Era 25:57 Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò (1996) Aquatic Dominance 27:47 Dior Homme (2005) Iris Lipstick and the Metrosexual Shift 30:14 Tom Ford Black Orchid (2006) Dark Luxury Goes Mainstream 31:48 Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 (2006) Concept Perfumery 33:28 Hermès Terre d’Hermès (2006) Mineral Vetiver Modernity 34:56 Creed Aventus (2010) Hype Culture and Modern Masculinity 36:43 Frédéric Malle Portrait of a Lady (2010) Power Returns 38:07 Le Labo Santal 33 (2011) Hipster Era Icon 39:33 Maison Francis Kurkdjian Baccarat Rouge 540 (2014) The Ambroxan Era 41:15 Dior Sauvage (2015) The Mass Market Reset and Dominance 43:05 Conclusion DISCLAIMER: This video is self-funded and not sponsored. I may earn a small commission if you purchase through the links provided. Thank you for the support! All opinions are my own. Fragrance is personal, so always sample before you buy because what works for me might not work for you. 📕 Read Perfume Books 📕 👉🏼 Bad Girls Perfume: https://amzn.to/3rM7pd5 👉🏼 The Ghost Perfumer: https://amzn.to/3aiKspd 👉🏼 Perfumes The Guide 2018: https://amzn.to/2O5JCfK 👉🏼 Perfume The Story Of A Murderer: http://amzn.to/2eJMnB4 👉🏼 Perfume: The A-Z Guide: https://amzn.to/2oZsbFI 🔍 Catch all my FRAGRANCE DEEP DIVE VIDEOS here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tze-2Brtgdk&list=PLWU-mtcVz4pttBmxDqDJTLGyPsLMTr3fT 📜 WATCH HISTORY OF FRAGRANCES VIDEOS here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzdwaWDR2sc&list=PLWU-mtcVz4psQ0HQIVSjJjc1EnnpMQ_of 🖼️ WATCH PERFUME MASTERPIECES VIDEOS here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzdwaWDR2sc&list=PLWU-mtcVz4puWuh-QlwnZHPtJR4CIV8BX #ThePerfumeGuy #PerfumeHistory #InfluentialFragrances #FragranceTrends #PerfumeDeepDive #NicheFragrance #DesignerFragrance #Perfumery #FragranceCommunity #MasterpieceFragrances #HistoricFragrances ✅ Subscribe For More Videos + Giveaways: https://goo.gl/xWnYzi ✅ Latest Video: https://youtu.be/x9EY-mFmAzQ

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