Fragrance

Perfume 101: Perfume Literacy for Beginners (online)

Have you wanted to understand and appreciate perfume, without knowing what it is, where to start, or how to learn? We're here to help!Our recurring online Perfume 101 class serves as an orientation session for newcomers to the field, olfactive adventurers, curious minds, and budding scent enthusiasts who need a little boost.In this theory-focused introduction […]

Eleven Week Perfume Materials Course – Module 3 (online)

Ashley Eden Kessler leads an eleven week session exploring crucial materials in the perfumers' organ. Online.Perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler leads an eleven week session exploring the crucial materials in the perfumers' organ: an indispensable first step in practicing perfumery and an opportunity to grow a technical familiarity with the materials. This is module three of […]

Leather: Perfume Accords, with Ashley Eden Kessler (online)

In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of a leather accord.Explore fragrance categories through specific classes designed by The Institute for Art and Olfaction to help new perfumers gain sensory understanding and technical perfumery skills.In the latest of her accords classes, Ashley leads a thorough study of a […]

Pipe Tobacco: Perfume Accords, with Ashley Eden Kessler (online)

In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of a pipe tobacco accord.Explore fragrance categories through specific classes designed by The Institute for Art and Olfaction to help new perfumers gain sensory understanding and technical perfumery skills.In the latest of her accords classes, Ashley leads a thorough study of […]

Amber: Perfume Accords, with Ashley Eden Kessler (online)

In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with the exploration of two amber accords.Explore fragrance categories through specific classes designed by The Institute for Art and Olfaction to help new perfumers gain sensory understanding and technical perfumery skills.In the latest of her accords classes, Ashley leads a thorough study of two […]

Ambergris: Perfume Accords, with Ashley Eden Kessler (online)

In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of an ambergris accord.Explore fragrance categories through specific classes designed by The Institute for Art and Olfaction to help new perfumers gain sensory understanding and technical perfumery skills.In the latest of her accords classes, Ashley leads a thorough study of an […]

Rose & The Social Ecology of Fragrance

Online

In this online lecture, historian and perfumer Nuri McBride will explore the rose's movement, evolution, aroma and cultural impact. There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Social ecology examines how individuals interact with their environments and how these interactions impact both society and the […]