Lily of the Valley: Perfume Accords (online)
On ZoomAshley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of a delicate lily of the valley accord.
Ashley Eden Kessler teaches perfume composition with an exploration of a delicate lily of the valley accord.
Charles Rosenberg presents a smelling session of fine fragrances keyed to the Viscose Journal 07 on scent.
Want to understand and appreciate, and even start to work with perfume? Julianne Lee is here to help in a hands- and noses-on introductory workshop!
Minetta Rogers leads a hands- and noses-on perfume class exploring a historical formula reconstructing the scent of honeysuckle. In person.
For first time visitors to the IAO, our open sessions present a guided introduction to working with scent - with hands-on blending time!
Ashley Eden Kessler leads an eleven week session exploring crucial materials in the perfumers' organ.
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches technical perfume composition with an exploration of a silky tuberose accord.
In this online class, perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler teaches technical perfume composition with an exploration of a crisp, green fig accord.
Scent Week Los Angeles returns for its second edition, over a glorious week at the end of May. More information to come!
Join Rubia Chaudri and Yusuf Misdaq at the majestic Astralab for Sunday Service: A spiritual journey exploring scent culture in Islam.
This exhibition aims to showcase perfume formulas as cultural and aesthetic artifacts. Join us for an exhibition walk-through and talk led by co-curators Professor Urs Stäheli and IAO founder Saskia Wilson-Brown.
Halston Bruce examines the legacy of Mexico’s most celebrated modern architect through the lens of imposed memory, scent, and performance.
Hannah Marie Marcus presents a confabulatory scented estate sale and ritual reckoning of value.
In its 6th edition, ESS is designed to build community and learning in creative practices with scent. Through informal talks, round tables and workshops, practitioners can share experimental work in an open and unrestrained environment that facilitates collaboration and inquiry. Part of Scent Week LA.
Save the date! The 11th Art and Olfaction Awards will take place on May 29, returning to Cicada Club in downtown Los Angeles.
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