Video - A Evolução dos Perfumes: Da Antiguidade aos Dias Atuais

Did you know that ancient Egyptians used perfumes as offerings to the gods and for medicinal purposes? In the 18th century, perfumes were made from animal fats and oils, giving them a strong and musky scent. Queen Victoria popularized the use of floral fragrances in the 19th century. The first synthetic perfume was created in 1889 by a French chemist. Today, the perfume industry is a multi-billion dollar business, with new scents being created and marketed every year. So next time you spray on your favorite perfume, remember the rich history and evolution of this fragrant industry!