Nestled in the heart of Paris, the "Create Your Signature Scent Perfume Workshop" invites you on a captivating journey into the art of fragrance design. Led by seasoned instructors, this 1.5-hour experience allows you to explore over 60 raw materials, uncover the secrets of harmonious chords, and craft three personalized perfumes to take home. With flexible booking options and rave reviews, this workshop promises to unlock your creative potential and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the power of scent.

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Key Points

Immersive 1.5-hour perfume-making workshop led by a seasoned instructor in Paris.
Hands-on exploration of over 60 fragrance raw materials to understand notes and chords.
Opportunity to experiment with blending personalized scents and filling a 50 ml bottle.
Flexible booking with pay-later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
High overall rating of 4.8/5 stars based on 113 reviews, with instructor rated 4.9/5 for friendliness and support.

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The Perfume-Making Experience

Participants will embark on an immersive perfume-making journey during the 1.5-hour workshop. Under the guidance of a seasoned instructor, they’ll explore the art of fragrance design.

Participants will learn about key "notes" and "chords" that create a perfume’s unique scent profile. They’ll then have the opportunity to experiment with 60 different raw materials, including florals, woods, and musks.

Crafting three trial perfumes, you will select their favorite to take home in a 50ml bottle, along with the custom formula for reordering. This hands-on experience offers an intuitive and creative approach to fragrance creation.

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Discovering Perfume Notes and Chords

As participants explore the art of perfume-making, they’ll discover the critical role that "notes" and "chords" play in shaping a fragrance’s unique scent profile.

Notes are the individual aromatic compounds, like rose, jasmine, or sandalwood, that make up a perfume. Chords, on the other hand, are the harmonious blends of these notes.

Notes are the individual aromatic compounds that create a perfume, while chords are the harmonious blends of these notes.

During the workshop, you will explore over 60 different raw materials, experimenting with how to layer and balance these notes to create their signature scent.

This hands-on exploration allows them to develop a deeper understanding of the complex interplay that defines a perfume’s personality.

Exploring the Raw Materials

During the workshop, participants explore a vast array of over 60 different raw materials, or "notes," that form the building blocks of perfume. From the delicate floral notes of rose and jasmine to the warm, earthy scents of sandalwood and musk, each participant explores the unique characteristics and olfactory profiles of these fragrance components. The workshop features a detailed table showcasing the range of notes available:

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Participants have the opportunity to experience these raw materials firsthand, gaining a deeper understanding of how they can be combined to create personalized, signature scents.

Crafting Your Signature Scent

After exploring the vast array of fragrance notes, participants dive into the creative process of crafting their signature scent.

The instructor guides them through blending the notes to create harmonious "chords". Participants experiment with different combinations, discovering the nuances that emerge. They carefully select the notes that resonate with them, adjusting proportions to achieve their desired aroma.

The instructor provides feedback, helping refine the perfumes. Once satisfied, participants fill their 50 ml bottles, capturing the essence of their personalized scent.

With their custom-made perfume in hand, participants leave the workshop with a truly unique fragrance.

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Keeping Your Perfume Formulas

Participants leave the workshop not only with a personalized perfume but also with the formulas for their custom-made scents. These formulas allow participants to reorder their unique fragrances in the future, ensuring they can continue to enjoy their signature scent. The formulas detail the precise measurements and combinations of the various notes and chords used to create the perfume. This provides participants with a valuable record they can reference when ordering refills or recreating their perfume.

| Perfume Formula | Percentage of Each Note |

| — | — |

| Base Note | 20% |

| Middle Note | 30% |

| Top Note | 50% |

This information empowers participants to maintain and replenish their personalized fragrances long after the workshop ends.

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The Experienced Instructor and Unique Pedagogy

The workshop’s experienced instructor and unique pedagogy are central to the perfume-making experience.

With over 20 years of expertise, the instructor guides participants through an intuitive and creative approach to fragrance design.

The brand’s unique pedagogy, initiated by the creator, focuses on the exploration of "notes" and "chords" in perfumes.

The brand’s unique pedagogy, initiated by the creator, focuses on the exploration of "notes" and "chords" in perfumes.

Participants dive into a world of 60 different raw materials, including roses, jasmine, woods, and musks, to craft their signature scents.

This innovative teaching method empowers attendees to tap into their olfactory senses and unleash their creative potential.

Booking and Flexibility

How flexible is the booking process for this perfume workshop?

Participants can reserve their spot easily with a pay-later option. They don’t need to pay anything upfront to secure their booking. This allows them to check availability for different start times and select the date and group size that works best.

If plans change, the workshop offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible approach makes it convenient for customers to fit the perfume-making experience into their schedule with minimal risk.

The booking process prioritizes accessibility and customer satisfaction.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Paris: Create Your Signature Scent Perfume Workshop, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 113 reviews.

The workshop’s friendly and supportive instructor received a 4.9/5 rating, while the value for money was rated 4.8/5.

Reviewers highlighted the enjoyable experience of discovering the art of perfume-making and creating their own signature scents.

The workshop’s unique and intuitive approach to fragrance design, led by an experienced instructor, has clearly resonated with participants, making it a must-try experience for those seeking a memorable and creative activity in Paris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need Any Prior Experience in Perfume-Making?

No prior experience in perfume-making is required. The workshop is designed for beginners, providing a supportive and creative environment to explore the art of fragrance design under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

Can I Bring My Own Fragrance Ingredients?

No, participants can’t bring their own fragrance ingredients to the workshop. The workshop provides all the necessary materials, including 60 different raw notes, for creating your unique signature scent under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

Is There a Dress Code for the Workshop?

The workshop doesn’t have a specific dress code. Participants should dress comfortably and wear casual, practical clothing that they don’t mind getting a bit of perfume on. The focus is on the creative experience, not fashion.

Can I Choose to Make More Than One Signature Scent?

Yes, participants can create up to three trial perfumes during the workshop and select their favorite to take home in a 50 ml bottle. The workshop provides an opportunity to explore various fragrance notes and design multiple signature scents.

How Long Will the Final Perfume Last After Creation?

The final perfume created during the workshop will typically last several months with proper storage and care. The perfume is concentrated, so a small amount should be applied each time to make it last.

The Sum Up

The Paris: Create Your Signature Scent Perfume Workshop offers an immersive experience to explore the art of fragrance design. Led by an experienced instructor, participants dive into the world of raw materials, learn blending techniques, and craft personalized perfumes to take home. With flexible booking options and excellent reviews, this workshop promises a delightful journey into the captivating realm of scent creation.