# Event Details - **Event Name**: Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm – Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event Description**: 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!About this EventPerfume 101 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 to perfumery, participants will learn about perfume basics such as fragrance families and classifications, get an introduction to perfume-making in a lab, and get an introduction to the different kinds of aromatic materials. As a group, the class will learn the difference between top, middle and bottom notes, what's in a perfume lab, get a brief introduction to perfume math concepts, and more. We'll smell and look at different aromatic materials, useful labware used in blending scents, and more!Take-Aways:Participants will leave with the basic knowledge they need to start a journey down the rabbit hole of appreciating and even making scent.Please note: This is primarily a lecture-based class, with a smelling component. There is one group blend exercise and one individual blend exercise, with participants taking home a small spray vial of their individual scent blend composed from select reference materials. If you wish to take a class with a hands-on focus, please register for Introduction to Perfume Blending.Registration Required:Please note that you must reserve your space in advance. If you just show up without reserving a spot, there is no guarantee we will be able to accommodate you.All levels are welcome, but this session is 18 and up (or 14+, with adult supervision).Please review our cancellation policy before signing up.Materials: Materials are included in the sign-up cost, and provided by the IAO during class.Safety Note: Some aromatic materials can have side-effects when applied to skin. The information and teaching materials presented in our classes are for educational purposes only. These are not intended for commercial use and do not necessarily reflect commercial best practices or industry safety standards. For more information about commercial best practices and safety, consult the relevant authorities in your country of residence.Location:We are located in Los Angeles’ historic Chinatown neighborhood, on a pedestrian street.Street Address: 932 Chung King Road Los Angeles CA. 90012To find us: Chung King Road is a pedestrian-only road that runs parallel to Hill Street, between Hill St and Yale St. See more information here: http://artandolfaction.com/visitIN-PERSON CLASS REFUND POLICYWhen we host a class or workshop, we often order the materials to be used in the class well in advance, based on how many people have signed up (and padding a bit for safety). We also use class proceeds to pay our teachers. Although we realize that life has a funny way of getting in the way of the best laid plans, as a small non-profit we cannot afford to carry the burden of lost proceeds and materials. With all that said, here’s our refund policy for in person classes!– Cancellation with refund made 1 week or more (7 days) before the scheduled session will be honored UNLESS materials or formulas have been shared in advance.– Refunds requested 1 week or less before the class starts, on the day of the classor after the class has happened will not be granted.HOW TO REQUEST A REFUNDFor refund requests 7 days or more befor class starts, please email us (hello@artandolfaction). Note, also, that event tickets are non-transferable.Thank you for understanding! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-angeles/perfume-101-perfumery-for-beginners-in-person/100001997637547680 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Nonprofit - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: The Institute for Art and Olfaction - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 60.54, max: 60.54, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Los Angeles - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Institute for Art and Olfaction - **lat**: 34.0655425 - **long**: -118.2385835 - **full address**: The Institute for Art and Olfaction, 932 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/29118364b45cbd2a9b91b956601bf1d3caf0573347c5feb69adc740622512e65-rimg-w1200-h600-dc283838-gmir.jpg?v=1786642620 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) being held? - **A:** Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) takes place on Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sun, 06 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at The Institute for Art and Olfaction, 932 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person)? - **A:** Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) is organized by The Institute for Art and Olfaction. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Perfume 101: Perfumery for Beginners (in person) is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Angeles, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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