Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Choose Parfume Gift

When choosing to give a perfume gift to a relative or friend there are many things to consider. Careful thought should be put into this decision and then proper selection needs to be made to make sure the perfume gift is desired and useful to the recipient. Endless bottles of perfume have been given over time to only sit on a shelf gathering dust. Everyone, do not have the same type of skin nor the same mood, with the result that the perfumes do not have the same odor on each one of us. It is indeed a sad way for any gift to end up. It is much better to take the time to find the perfect perfume gift for that special person.

Types of Gifts to Give

One thing to consider when looking at giving a perfume gift is does the person wear perfume. Some people have allergies and sensitivities to scents that would make a perfume gift a bad choice. Often, people may not wear fragrances regularly, but may enjoy a gift that included perfumed sachets, lotion, room spray or candles. These types of gifts are desirable for a person to have and use in the home as decorative items or as fragrances.

The perfume gift should be a scent that they will value and be able to use. Men usually make the mistake of giving a scent they have smelled on another person at one time or another and thinking the special person in their life will like it. This is not a smart decision. To offer a perfume gift to your wife, choose the one she prefers. The giver should take the time to find out what types of scent the person likes to wear and choose either the same scent or one very similar. Certainly this will make the perfume gift a welcome item.

Types of Perfume Gifts

For a person who is not acquainted with the perfume industry the choice of perfume gifts is huge and can be very overwhelming. It is notable to understand the various types of fragrances that can be chosen. True perfume is usually very costly but is the most potent of all the scent strengths. The best great classic gifts are French perfumes like Cacharel, Chanel, Rochas, Bvgulari ... The perfume bottles are small and beautifully designed to represent the personality of the fragrance and the designer.

Those who do not need such a costly gift may give Eau de Toilette, which is eight to fifteen percent essential oil, or Eau de Cologne, which is about four percent essential oil. Considering these types of fragrance are less potent they cost much less and will come in a larger bottle. Most perfume manufacturers even offer a perfume gift package that will come with several small bottles of their scent in various forms. Gorgeous looking bottles and eye catching package designs will make your gift more appealing. Consider this a very nice choice for a perfume gift for that special person.


Monday, February 2, 2009

Valentine's Day Gift Ideas - Special Gifts For That Special Man In Your Life


This Valentine's Day, why not give your man a unique gift instead of the usual shirt or tie?
Men like to receive gifts out of the ordinary that tend to illustrate how special they are.

Grooming Products
Of course you want your man to always look his best, so why not give him the gift of personal grooming products?
Some suggestions:
• a beard and mustache trimmer
• a personal care kit

All of these things will be greatly appreciated, and each will last a long time.

DVDs
Does your guy enjoy watching movies or TV shows? If so, then buy him a DVD of his favorite movie or a complete season of his favorite TV show!
Maybe he likes Star Wars, Gladiator, Braveheart or Star Trek. Or, maybe action movies are his favorite. There are many DVDs that were made with men in mind. Need some suggestions? Try these:
Top 15 DVDs Every Man Should Own
100 Greatest Guy Movies Ever Made
50 Movies That All Guys Should See Before They Die

Magazines
Magazine subscriptions are always a nice gift.
If your man enjoys sports, then a subscription to Sports Illustrated in his name would make a great gift. If he enjoys hunting or fishing, a subscription to Field and Stream would be perfect. Other choices include golf magazines, Popular Mechanics, National Geographic, or even Reminisce Magazine.
If he is a collector, get him a subscription to a magazine about his favorite collection.
There are thousands of magazines on today's market, and practically one to fit every taste. So it should be easy to find a magazine that your guy. The bonus: it will be a special reminder of you all year long!

Romantic Gifts
If you're looking for something a bit more romantic, consider these:
• some personalized boxer shorts
• an instant star and constellation identifier (great for romantic nights under the stars)
• his and her personalized interlocking mugs
• a set of Link-2-Love pillowcases

Men's Accessories
If you want your man to look more stylish, buy him a new scarf; or knit one for him yourself!
Things like gloves, slippers or a new hat are other gifts that he will love and things that will keep him cozy and warm.
Other men's accessory options include stylish boots, a classy watch, or a belt. A really nice touch would be to get him a personalized wallet, because it shows that you've used initiative while shopping for him.

Personal Organizer
To help him remember dates and events (like your anniversary and your birthday!), give the gift of a handheld organizer. They are available in a wide range of colors, styles and price ranges.
A pocket organizer is definitely one thing that will make life easier for him. He will think of you each time he uses it!


Gift Baskets
Tickle his senses with a gift basket that's just for guys.
Think: champagne and truffles, shaving gear, wine, french pastries, men's spa treatment, or a snack gift basket.
Gift baskets for guys are available in specialty stores and online. Chances are, you can even find one that matches his personal interests, hobbies, or sports.

Free Passes
For a simple (and inexpensive) gift that continues to give all year long, use blank recipe cards to make "free passes".
These can include a romantic dinner for two, a day of golfing, a night out with the boys, a night for two at the movies, breakfast in bed, or a variety of other things -- all it takes is a little imagination.
Your goal this year should be to give your guy an extra special gift that he will truly enjoy. You know all of the things he enjoys... try to think outside the box and make this Valentine's Day one that he will never forget!


Great Gifts for Guys on Valentines Day!

Most women are unsure about what to get their man for Valentines Day. This shouldn't be a difficult task. If you really know your lover, then this should be easy! For starters, try writing a sexy love letter to your man. Place it somewhere where he can find it, like his wallet or lunch box. You don't want everyone in the office knowing what your gonna do to him when he gets home!
Valentines gifts really aren't that different from birthday or Christmas gifts. Your main reason to give them is because you love the person your buying for, therefor, buy him things you know he likes. It doesn't have to be his birthday to get him that cool new cell phone he's been wanting.
Believe it or not, men actually like candle light dinners. Make a reservation at his favorite restaurant and surprise him with a beautiful bouquet of flowers... who says women can't give men flowers? They love it! Of course don't forget to tie a tube of warming KY jelly onto the ribbon!
Is your man trying to learn a new language? There is a really cool gadget made by Franklin that translates any language from English. There is no limit on gift ideas for men on Valentines day.
What about that HD TV he's been eying for several months. There is a HD TV to fit every budget.
Does your man like jewelry? Who says only women can receive bling? Every man would love to have a new watch, bracelet or necklace. What does your man like?
Is your man a sports fan? How about season tickets to his favorite team? You're sure to score a touch down with that gift!
If your man is a movie buff, get him a gift certificate to his favorite movie theater... but be sure to include a "Midnight special" for after the movies!
If you happen to have a man who loves hot rod cars, check out local venues for car shows coming up. That's sure to get him revved up!
Is your man an outdoors kinda guy? Why not plan a hiking trip to his favorite park? Just be sure to bring along that picnic basket and have a romantic dinner in the great outdoors.
The ideas are endless when it comes to buying that perfect gift for that someone special. Just use your imagination and he's sure to love it.
Who knows, maybe he'll vote for you to be the Sweetheart of the year!