Create Your Botanical Perfume

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Crafting your own botanical perfume is a unique and captivating experience. Join Nix Franklin for a transformative 2-hour session that combines the art of fragrance creation with essential oil theory and an art therapy component. Explore your olfactory preferences as you blend high-quality ingredients to develop a personalized scent. Whether you’re a fragrance enthusiast or simply curious, this engaging workshop promises to ignite your creativity and self-expression through the power of scent. With all materials provided and a cozy atmosphere, you’re sure to leave with a newfound appreciation for the art of perfumery.

Key Points

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  • Participate in a 2-hour workshop led by a biologist and herbalist to create natural, plant-based perfumes.
  • Select from a variety of high-quality essential oils and fragrances, along with carrier oils to blend your unique scent.
  • Learn the basic theory of botanical perfume-making, including properties of essential oils and the art of fragrance blending.
  • Engage in an art therapy component that allows you to explore your olfactory preferences and create a personalized fragrance.
  • Enjoy complimentary refreshments and guidance from the expert facilitator throughout the session, available in both Spanish and English.
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Contents

Experience Overview

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This 2-hour session led by Nix Franklin, a biologist, herbalist, dancer, and cofounder of Deplanta, provides participants the opportunity to create their own natural and plant-based perfume.

Crafting a personalized fragrance that reflects one’s essence, the session is available in Spanish and English. Participants will learn the basic theory of botanical perfume-making and experience an art therapy component.

All materials, including essential oils, fragrances, and oils, are provided. Complementary tea, water, and snacks are also included.

The experience is wheelchair accessible, and private group options are available, though it isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old.

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Pricing and Booking

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The Botanical Perfume experience is priced from $54.02 per person.

You can reserve your spot with no upfront payment and benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The experience is valid for 1 day, so you’ll need to check availability for the starting times.

It’s accessible for wheelchair users, and private group experiences are also available.

However, the activity isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old.

Included Materials and Amenities

Create Your Botanical Perfume - Included Materials and Amenities

All materials required for the Botanical Perfume experience are provided, including essential oils, fragrances, and oils.

Participants will also enjoy a botanical perfume basic theory session and an art therapy experience.

The experience includes:

  1. A selection of high-quality essential oils and fragrances to craft a personalized scent.
  2. A variety of carrier oils to blend and create a unique perfume.
  3. Complimentary tea, water, and snacks to fuel the creative process.
  4. Guidance from Nix Franklin, the biologist, herbalist, dancer, and cofounder of Deplanta.

Accessibility and Group Options

Catering to diverse needs, the Botanical Perfume experience is wheelchair accessible.

Whether attending solo or with a group, the session can be privately booked, making it an ideal activity for friends, families, or colleagues.

However, the workshop isn’t suitable for children under 10 years old.

With a focus on creating a personalized fragrance, the class provides a unique and engaging experience for adults.

Participants can explore their essence through the art of botanical perfumery, crafting a scent that reflects their individual preferences and personality.

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Location Details

The meeting point for the Botanical Perfume experience is CASA GRACIA, located on Diagonal street with a salmon-colored door.

With just a few steps, participants can easily find the venue and begin their fragrance-crafting journey.

The space provides:

  1. A cozy and inviting atmosphere.
  2. Easy access for wheelchair users.
  3. A convenient location in the heart of the city.
  4. Clear signage and directions to guide attendees.

To reach the location, guests can simply open the Google Maps app and follow the provided directions, ensuring a seamless arrival and a delightful start to the Botanical Perfume experience.

Craft Your Personalized Fragrance

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During the Botanical Perfume experience, participants dive into the art of crafting their very own natural and personalized fragrance.

Led by Nix Franklin, a biologist, herbalist, dancer, and co-founder of Deplanta, the 2-hour session guides attendees through the process of selecting essential oils, fragrances, and carrier oils to create a unique scent that reflects their essence.

The experience includes botanical perfume basic theory and an art therapy component, allowing participants to explore their olfactory preferences and express their individuality.

Complementary tea, water, and snacks are provided, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging session.

Whether in Spanish or English, this botanical perfume workshop offers a chance to discover the art of natural fragrance-making.

Botanical Perfume Basic Theory

Create Your Botanical Perfume - Botanical Perfume Basic Theory

For the Botanical Perfume experience, participants explore the fundamental principles of natural fragrance-making.

Nix Franklin, the session leader, guides attendees through the basic theory of botanical perfumes. This includes:

  1. Understanding the properties and origins of essential oils.
  2. Exploring the art of blending fragrances to create a unique scent profile.
  3. Learning about the importance of carrier oils and their role in perfume formulation.
  4. Discovering the principles of aromatic note pairing and layering.

Attendees emerge with a newfound appreciation for the intricate science behind crafting personalized, plant-based perfumes that reflect their individual essence.

Art Therapy Experience

Participants then transition into the art therapy experience, where they creatively express their individuality through the process of crafting their own personalized botanical perfume.

Under the guidance of the expert facilitator, they select an array of natural ingredients, including essential oils and fragrant botanicals, to blend and create a unique scent profile.

This hands-on, immersive experience allows individuals to explore their emotional connection to smell and how it can be used as a tool for self-expression.

The art therapy component of the workshop encourages participants to connect with their inner selves, fostering a sense of mindfulness and personal discovery.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does the Fragrance Last After Application?

The fragrance created during the session typically lasts 4-6 hours after application. The natural botanical ingredients and personalized blending ensure the perfume has good longevity on the skin, though individual results may vary.

Can I Choose the Scent Notes for My Perfume?

Yes, participants can choose the scent notes for their personalized botanical perfume. The 2-hour workshop led by Nix Franklin allows attendees to craft a fragrance that reflects their individual essence and preferences.

Is the Class Suitable for Beginners or Advanced Perfumers?

The class is suitable for both beginners and advanced perfumers. It provides an opportunity for participants to create a personalized fragrance, guided by an expert instructor, and learn the basics of botanical perfume making.

Can I Take the Perfume I Make Home With Me?

Yes, you can take the perfume you create home with you. The class provides all materials, including bottles, so you’ll leave with your own personalized botanical perfume.

What Is the Typical Group Size for This Experience?

The typical group size for this botanical perfume-making experience is not specified, but the experience is available as both an individual and a private group activity. Group sizes may vary depending on the option selected.

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Recap

Join Nix Franklin for a transformative 2-hour session and create your own botanical perfume. This engaging experience combines the art of fragrance crafting with essential oil theory and an art therapy component. All materials are provided, allowing you to explore your olfactory preferences while enjoying a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for adults, this workshop fosters creativity and personal expression through scent.

You can check availability for your dates here:
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