Perfume Workshop "Precious woods and rare resins" (in English)

Name: Perfume Workshop "Precious woods and rare resins" (in English)
Start: 2025-08-30T12:00:00+03:00
End: 2025-08-30T16:00:00+03:00
Location: Laki 11b, Mustamäe, Tallinn, 12915 Harju Maakond, Eesti

Schedule

Sat Aug 30 2025 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC+03:00

Location

Laki 11b, Mustamäe, Tallinn, 12915 Harju Maakond, Eesti | Tallinn, HA

Would you like to create your own perfume with precious notes of rare woods and resins? Then come join us – we are learning the art of perfumery and crafting delicate, beautiful, and unique fragrances!
The workshop will be held in English language. It will take place on Saturday, August 30th, 2025, at 12:00 in Tallinn, at Laki tänav, 11b.
Under the guidance of a professional perfumer and with the help of high-quality ingredients, our guests will create their own perfume and take it home!
Perfumer Alexandra Lind will introduce you to rare and precious ingredients, teach you how to work with them, create fragrance formulas, and explain the nuances of perfume production. She will also assist you in creating your own fragrance composition while ensuring that all safety standards are met.
If you’ve always dreamed of creating your own fragrance, wanted to try your hand at being a perfumer, or if you're curious about how perfumes with notes of patchouli, labdanum, vetiver, or elemi – come join us! We will explore perfume components, learn how to work with them, compose a beautiful fragrance, come up with a name for the perfume, and create a final bottle for you to take home.
In the first part of the workshop (1 hour 45 minutes), we will get acquainted with perfume ingredients (both synthetic and natural), learn how they are produced, how to use them in perfume creation, and how to develop fragrance formulas.
In the second part of the event (2 hours), each guest will create their own perfume formula under the guidance of a perfumer, make necessary adjustments, prepare a fragrance concentrate, and place the finished perfume in a bottle.
At the end of the workshop, each participant will take home their own personally crafted fragrance and its formula, which can be recreated if desired.
Come join us, and you will…
…learn how to create perfume formulas and make your first perfume
…discover a variety of perfume ingredients
…be able to distinguish natural essential oils from synthetic components and learn why both are used in perfume formulas
…get to know the fragrance pyramid and understand what top, middle, and base notes are
…learn about perfume safety regulations and how perfumes are made safe to use
…create your own fragrance and enjoy it for a long time
…learn many interesting and informative facts, and spend time with like-minded people!
The Perfumer will give a lecture and lead the practical part, providing consultation and assistance in fragrance creation, and of course, will be happy to answer all your questions about perfumery, perfumes, and fragrance creation.
We look forward to seeing you!
Event duration: 4 hours (including a 15-minute break).
After payment in 24h we will send you a confirmation email with additional information about the event venue.
About the author:
Alexandra Lind is a professional perfumer, trained at the Grasse Institute of Perfumery (Grasse, France) and Institute for Art and Olfaction (Los Angeles, USA). She is the creator of the first Estonian niche perfume brand, Alexandra Lind Perfumes.