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Intro To Fine Fragrance & Perfumery
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372 students

Intro To Fine Fragrance & Perfumery

Using essential oils and aromatic chemicals to your advantage.
Created byNikki Bayerman
Last updated 3/2023
English
English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • How to blend essential oils to create well-balanced, pleasant and marketable fragrances
  • Identify aromatic chemicals and how they are used in fine fragrance
  • Learn how to work with perfume houses to create fantastic scent products.
  • Learn about perfume concentrations, fragrance notes, fragrance families and how these concepts are used in the fine fragrance world.

Course content

4 sections19 lectures1h 25m total length
  • Introduction3:33

    Explore aromatic formulation through basic perfume and essential oil blending, optimize fragrance impact, and apply best practices for cosmetics and personal care products while understanding regulatory and allergen requirements.

  • Course Format2:41

    Explore the scope of this intro to fine fragrance course, covering perfumery history, scent effects on memory, mood, and decision making, essential oils, perfume creation, fragrance houses, and regulatory guidelines.

  • Scent-Brain Connection2:59

    Explore how scent connects memory and mood through the olfactory bulb and limbic system, shaping emotion via the amygdala and hippocampus in the intro to fine fragrance & perfumery.

  • Modern Perfumery4:34

    Explore modern perfumery and scent marketing, revealing how fragrances shape customer experience from car odors to retail scents, and learn to build marketable, layered aromas using notes and classifications.

  • History of Perfumery4:50

    Trace the global history of perfumery from ancient incense and Tapputi to Hungary Water, Grasse's rise, and the lab isolation of aromatic chemicals that democratized fragrance.

Requirements

  • No perfumery, aromatherapy or chemistry experience required.

Description

Fragrance and scent are an integral part of our everyday world....whether or not you realize it.  Perfumery is the science and artform that brings this world to life.   In this course, we will be covering the basics of perfumery and fine fragrance creation. First, introducing you to essential oil blending slowly easing you into perfumery basics.  Brought to your by Alchemist Express, a leading consulting firm and marketplace for the development of excellent personal care, cosmetics and other beauty products, this course reviews all the essentials from identifying fragrance families, using fragrance notes to your advantage, blending essential oils for maximum effectiveness.   

In a nutshell, you should take this course if you....

  •      Are starting, or considering starting your own perfume brand

  •      Are curious about how perfumes and fine fragrances are created/formulated.

  •      Want to know more about perfume ingredients including allergens and regulated components

  •      Are curious about the history of perfumery and its legacy in our modern world.

  •      Want to take those first crucial steps toward entrepreneurship and being your own boss.

Each section of this course has worksheets, useful links and additional resources to assist you in this brand building journey. By the end of this course, you should have a very strong conceptual framework for beauty brand marketing success.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for beginner perfumery enthusiasts, cognoscenti (lovers of perfume) and the scent curious