Perfumer for a Day Workshop with Patrizio Santocchi

In this fun, one day workshop you’ll get to know some of the main ingredients used in perfumery arts, discover how to use the most exotic aromas, and have fun designing and blending your own custom-made perfume.

The class is divided into 3 parts.

Introduction: Fundamental information, brief theory on perfumery and safety.

Build up olfactive memories: Learn the raw materials of perfumery smelling on strips several types of aromatic ingredients. The participants are encouraged to write down some descriptive remarks about these odors, using whatever associations come to mind so to build up a network of associations to assist in remembering the odors.

Be your own perfumer: Using the techniques learned in the previous steps and using the materials provided, each guest will design a formula, blend ingredients, and make a custom perfume or cologne to take home.

All materials will be provided (EOs, natural isolates, carrier oils, glass vials, pipettes, gloves, etc).

Cost: $45 for non members, $35 members (call for code)