Enhance Your Seduction Skills with Maison21G
- Brian Kwok
- May 2, 2022
- 3 min read
In what manner may a fragrance crafted to attract the masses facilitate the expression of our uniqueness?

Do not be mistaken. The olfactory sense is extraordinary, capable of eliciting a range of emotions and recalling memories while circumventing other senses to directly engage with our core identity. We have all seen a someone on the street whose scent is utterly captivating, prompting a second glance.
This power is accessible to all of us. The human brain is intricately structured; our olfactory senses and pleasure centers facilitate the pursuit of an ideal spouse, while our inherent preferences for various fragrances aid in this endeavor.
Is seduction present in mass-market fragrances?
Johanna Monange, founder of the bespoke natural perfumery brand Maison 21G, asserts that the sole method to enhance our specific allure through fragrance is by creating perfumes that reflect our distinct personalities. She asserts, “Major perfume companies prioritize mass appeal, as this is the most expedient and straightforward method to sell substantial volumes and maximize profits.” Nonetheless, there are eight billion individuals on the earth, and each one is distinct. In what manner may a fragrance crafted to attract the masses facilitate the expression of our uniqueness?
This is a pertinent observation that is instigating substantial transformations in the fragrance industry. Luxury brands like Maison 21G empower clients to engage in the art of perfume production, enabling the formulation of scents that reflect our true selves optimally. What is the outcome? An enhancement of our allure and the essential element for cultivating an unwavering confidence that renders us alluring.
Pheromones: Our personal essence of allure
It is likely that one is already familiar with pheromones, the chemical molecules we emit into our surroundings that are sensed sensually. Pheromones play a crucial role in mating calls among the animal kingdom. Some butterflies, for instance, may perceive a mating individual from considerable distances by interpreting pheromone messages in the atmosphere – a phenomenon not entirely unlike to that observed in people.
Johanna elucidates that pheromones constitute a genuine individual identity card, exhibiting an olfactory imprint capable of attracting or repelling a prospective spouse. Research has demonstrated that individuals are drawn to those with distinct scents. It is a mechanism employed by nature to prevent consanguineous marriages.
Although scent does not function identically to our pheromones, there are significant parallels. The selection of our perfume, or the fragrances we create from our preferred materials, reveals much about our identity. Recall the individual who overtook you on the street, halting your progress? A solitary olfactory encounter and the implications of their fragrance selection have inundated your mind with affirmative information and stimulated your curiosity. By selecting the appropriate fragrance, we may all elicit the same response from the suitable individual.
Are individuals of opposing genders drawn to analogous scents?
As anticipated, the response to this is unequivocally 'no'. Although individual preferences vary, Johanna emphasizes some components that appear to stimulate the pleasure centers in the brains of all genders.
“Certain ingredients unequivocally augment feminine allure.” Natural vanilla, characterized by its smooth, creamy richness and a hint of leathery allure, consistently excels, as do the more captivating and enveloping white florals. Tuberose was prohibited in Victorian England due to its perceived eroticism, while lavender was reputedly employed by Cleopatra to entice both Mark Antony and Julius Caesar. It is unsurprising that it is a favored component in custom fragrances at Maison 21G.
Johanna emphasizes that spices—such as black pepper, incense, tobacco (Havana), and chili—along with vibrant, zesty citrus aromas, can activate your alluring youthful essence. They enhance arousal, positivity, and hence elevate your aura.
Johanna offers an equally intriguing recommendation for combining components in men’s fragrances. Vibrant spicy elements and warm oriental fragrances, such ginger and tonka, can enhance one's sensuality and allure. Additionally, she observes that sandalwood has historically served as an aphrodisiac aroma, signifying confidence, seduction, and elegance in men. Johanna notes that certain floral fragrances, typically linked to women's perfumes, might significantly affect women when worn by guys.
“When integrated with leathery or tobacco notes in a contemporary masculine composition, rose exerts a potent aphrodisiac influence on women, akin to patchouli, which reveals your liberated, open-minded, and alluring persona!”










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