Ambergris: Perfume Accords (online)
On ZoomIn this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with a beachy, dry ambergris perfume accord.
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with a beachy, dry ambergris perfume accord.
For first time visitors to the IAO, our open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
Spyros Drosopoulos returns to the IAO fold for a five day perfume intensive in Athens, Greece, in Baruti's fully stocked laboratory. Limited to ten people, first come first served.
Join your fellow perfumers and blend in community with plenty of aromatic materials to discover. Returning students only.
Aachen-based professor Dr. Sergej Rickenbacher joins the IAO to share his research into olfaction and its reflection in literature. Online.
The Japan–U.S. KODO Initiative presents an immersive program introducing Kōdō, the Japanese Way of Incense, through a guided workshop, a Genjiko (Genji Incense) game based on The Tale of Genji, and an installation by artist Mari Inagaki.
The Japan–U.S. KODO Initiative presents an immersive program introducing Kōdō, the Japanese Way of Incense, through a guided workshop, a Genjiko (Genji Incense) game based on The Tale of Genji, and an installation by artist Mari Inagaki.
Minetta Rogers presents a smelling session that explores the IAO Library's collection of perfume box sets. In person.
Want to understand and appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? We're here to help in a hands- and noses-on introductory workshop!
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with jasmine absolute and jasmine DNA perfume accords.
Interested in working with scent as a perfumer, artist or casual fan? Learn how in this hands- and noses-on introductory blending class.
A session welcoming spring through the art and craft of making perfume, with an emphasis on the smells of renewal, birth, and growing things. Beginners-friendly, in person.
Submissions for the 7th Experimental Scent Summit, taking place on June 9 in Athens, are due by March 15, 11:59pm Pacific Time (GMT-8). Send in your talk proposal!
Want to understand and appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? We're here to help in a hands- and noses-on introductory workshop!
A session welcoming spring through the art and craft of making perfume, with an emphasis on the smells of renewal, birth, and growing things. Beginners-friendly, in person.
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