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<\/div>\r\n            <h2>\r\n                Frequently Asked\r\n                <span>Questions.<\/span>\r\n            <\/h2>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"silmera-faq-list\">\r\n\r\n            <!-- FAQ 01 -->\r\n            <div class=\"silmera-faq-item\">\r\n                <button class=\"silmera-faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\r\n                    What is Signature Scent Design and how does the process work?\r\n                    <div class=\"silmera-faq-icon\">+<\/div>\r\n                <\/button>\r\n                <div class=\"silmera-faq-answer\">\r\n                    <p>Signature Scent Design is a bespoke service where we develop a custom fragrance tailored precisely to your brand\u2019s story, physical environment, and emotional character. The creation process is carefully composed across distinct top, heart, and base notes to build an unforgettable olfactory identity.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <!-- FAQ 02 -->\r\n            <div class=\"silmera-faq-item\">\r\n                <button class=\"silmera-faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\r\n                    How is ambient scenting distributed throughout large commercial spaces?\r\n                    <div class=\"silmera-faq-icon\">+<\/div>\r\n                <\/button>\r\n                <div class=\"silmera-faq-answer\">\r\n                    <p>We provide discreet fragrance diffusion precisely tuned to each specific zone of your property. 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We handle real-time equipment monitoring, scheduled fragrance refills, regular technical servicing, and ongoing performance care so you never have to think about maintenance.<\/p>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n\r\n            <!-- FAQ 04 -->\r\n            <div class=\"silmera-faq-item\">\r\n                <button class=\"silmera-faq-question\" onclick=\"toggleFaq(this)\">\r\n                    Can visitors purchase or take our signature hotel scent home?\r\n                    <div class=\"silmera-faq-icon\">+<\/div>\r\n                <\/button>\r\n                <div class=\"silmera-faq-answer\">\r\n                    <p>Yes. Through our Retail & Gifting services, we extend your signature fragrance beyond the physical space via elegant candles, room sprays, and attars. 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