How to Choose a Wedding Perfume

Having all elements working together in harmony to achieve a flawless wedding look will make you feel like, well, a princess!

As well as our list of the top bridal perfumes, consider Trend Station's tips for choosing your wedding day fragrance to help you feel extra special on your big day.

1. Does your husband-to-be have a favoured perfume or scent that he loves you in? Scents help create memories, so consider the love of your life's expectations.

2. Consider your wedding location. If your ceremony is taking place outdoors, a stronger perfume will be needed to compete. For indoor weddings you will probably want to dial it down with a lighter fragrance.

3. As well as considering whether your wedding will be indoors or outdoors, find a scent that will complement your wedding location. For example, if your wedding venue is a relaxed occasion at mountain-top estate, your fragrance could be more fruitier than if you were being wed in a black-tie affair in a Cathedral followed by a formal sit down reception.

4. Another consideration is the season and time of day your will be married. In cooler weather, including evening weddings, stronger fragrances, such as the oriental and spicy perfumes are okay. While those summer or daytime brides should stick to lighter floral scents.

5. Think about your bridal bouquet, and what flowers will make it up. You will be carrying your flowers around for a while, and they will omit their own aroma, so make sure your scent does not clash, but rather enhances their natural scent..

6. Your skin type is a factor when choosing a long-lasting fragrance. Brides with dry or oily skin (or a combination) will find that their fragrance will diffuse quicker. Choosing eau de Toilette, which has a higher concentrate of perfume,