Articles

The Psychology of Scent: How Fragrance Shapes Our Subconscious

Fragrance isn’t just something we smell — it’s something we feel. It carries us to distant places, reawakens forgotten memories, and connects us to people and moments long past. All this, without a...

Perfume in Egypt: A Fragrant Legacy of the Ancient World

In the golden sands of Ancient Egypt, where the Nile flowed like a lifeline through desert lands, the art of perfumery was born. As early as 3,000 BCE, Egyptians were blending fragrant oils with me...

How to Choose Your Perfume Based on Season and Occasion

Fragrance is an invisible accessory—one that speaks long before you do and lingers long after you’ve left the room. But not all scents are meant for all moments. Just like you wouldn’t wear a wool ...

The Most Beloved Perfumes of All Time: Why Have They Remained Classics?

Some fragrances transcend trends, remaining timeless icons that continue to captivate generations. What is it about certain perfumes that make them eternal? From their unique compositions to their ...

Scent, Emotion, and Memory: The Invisible Threads of Time

Memories travel unseen paths, but none is as direct and visceral as our sense of smell. A scent can transcend time, unlocking doors to memories we thought were long forgotten. In an instant, the fr...

A Journey Through Time: The Revival of Solid Perfume

The story of solid perfume goes back to ancient Egypt, when perfumed balms were crafted using animal fats infused with macerated plant extracts, resins, honey, and other fragrant or even therapeut...

Home Fragrances: How to Choose Them?

Every room in your home has a unique ambiance influenced by light, decor, and the home fragrance you choose. At Matca Naturals, we believe fragrance is an essential part of your environment, capabl...

Fragrances and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, it's natural to wonder about the safety of the products we use daily, including fragrances. Changing hormones, heightened sensitivities and the baby's well-being...

Interview "PERFUME – The Ultimate Expression of Individuality"

Perfume matters because it makes us smell good and feel good. It's timeless and universal — part of human life since ancient times. Wars were fought over precious aromatic essences, and for centuri...

“MATCA evokes the origins — the true source of things.”

Interview with the founders of one of Romania’s first botanical perfume studios. MATCA creates botanical scents with a wild, complex edge, crafted with the generosity of a perfumer eager to introdu...