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Discover the art of perfumery in Los Angeles with the various classes industry professionals offer. Learn the secrets of creating unique scents and gain the skills to craft your signature fragrance.

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Candle Making

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Learn the art of creating beautiful, fragrant candles in this hands-on workshop. Discover techniques to make unique, multicolored candles that are sure to impress. Unleash your creativity and create stunning candles to enjoy and share with others.

(782) All levels 18 and older

Soap Making

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Unleash your creativity and turn your bath into a soothing sanctuary with the art of handmade glycerin soaps. Discover the secrets of creating beautiful soaps using colors, fragrances, and organic ingredients in this immersive course. Let your imagination run wild and elevate your self-care routine.

(782) All levels 18 and older

Candle Making

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Discover the art of creating beautiful, fragrant candles in a dynamic workshop. Learn how to make unique candles for a fraction of the cost in stores and acquire the skills to continue crafting at home. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the world of candle-making!

(174) All levels 18 and older
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Soap Making

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Discover the secrets to creating your own luxurious, aromatic soaps at a fraction of the retail price. This hands-on class at El Camino College will teach you how to make unique cleansing gels, bubble bath soaps, and more. Unleash your creativity and indulge in the sensual pleasure of homemade soaps.

(174) All levels 18 and older

Floral Candle & Wax Painting

Element Art Center @ 835 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA

Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful candle and wax painting experience. Design personalized candles and explore the art of wax painting in a fun and creative atmosphere. Treat your mother to an evening of creativity and bonding that she'll cherish this Mother's Day.

(16) All levels 18 and older

Soap Making--Cold Process Method

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Learn the art of creating beautiful handmade soaps from scratch using the cold process method. This hands-on class at El Camino College is suitable for beginners and experienced soap makers alike. Discover the secrets of soap making and unleash your creativity in the comfort of your own kitchen.

(174) All levels 18 and older

Fizzy Bath Bombs

El Camino College @ 16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA

Indulge in a delightful and imaginative experience, by exploring scents, colors, and textures in this hands-on class at El Camino College. Create your own fizzy bath time treats while unlocking your creativity and relaxation. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

(174) All levels 18 and older

Soap Making for Beginners

Mt. San Antonio College @ 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA

Discover the art of soap making and transform your bath into an at-home getaway. Join us for a hands-on course where you'll learn to create beautiful glycerin soaps using colors, fragrances, essential oils, and more. Unleash your creativity and indulge in the soothing and aromatic world of handmade soap.

(81) Beginner 18 and older

Candle Making for Beginners

Mt. San Antonio College @ 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA

Discover the art of creating stunning, fragrant candles in this engaging workshop. Learn to make beautiful, personalized candles at a fraction of the cost, and gain the skills to continue crafting on your own. Unleash your creativity and illuminate your world with the magic of candle-making.

(81) Beginner 18 and older

How to Make Your Own Bath Products

Mt. San Antonio College @ 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA

Discover the secrets to creating your own unique and chemical-free bath products in this hands-on class at Mt. San Antonio College. From shampoo to bubble bath, you'll learn the A to Z of product making and even get tips on starting your own business. Don't miss out on this fun and informative opportunity!

(81) All levels 18 and older

Cold Process Soap Making from Scratch

Mt. San Antonio College @ 1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA

Learn the art of creating beautiful handmade soaps from scratch using the cold process method. From selecting soap bases to incorporating scents and essential oils, this class covers everything you need to know. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, join us for a hands-on experience and discover the world of chemical-free, herbal, and natural soaps.

(81) All levels 18 and older

Beginner Natural Perfume Workshop

Makers Mess @ 602 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

In this beginner workshop students will learn the art of natural perfumes while discussing botanical essences, distillation, and history. You will sample oils from around the world including 15 natural essential oils and absolutes like French Jasmine, Italian Bergamot, and Bulgarian Clary Sage. The mixing session will be guided by a trained natural perfumer. Students will walk away with their own formula in a .25 oz spray bottle and a mini bag....

(62) Beginner 18 and older
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Cold Process Soap Making

Los Angeles City College @ 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Discover the art of creating beautiful handmade soaps in the comfort of your own kitchen. From beginners to experts, this hands-on course will teach you the cold process soap-making method from A to Z. Follow the safety rules and instructions carefully for a fun and enlightening experience.

(782) All levels 18 and older
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Soap Making Workshop

The King's Roost @ 3732 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Learn how to handle LYE safely and quickly to make your very own, from-scratch, moisturizing, organic bar soap. Never buy soap again! This class pays for itself if you only ever make one batch at home! Taught by King's Roost owner, Roe Sie. In this class you get to help choose the scents and you will go home with 4 bars of soap of your choice, though if you want the soap you made, you have to come back after it sets to pick it up. Please Note:...

(68) All levels 18 and older
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Natural Soy Candles

The King's Roost @ 3732 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

In this class, you will learn how to make the very same basic, natural, soy container candles we sell in the store. An engaging class that will teach you the fundamentals of candle making and the tools you need to make them SAFELY at home. We'll have some scents for you to choose from. Class comes with 2 free candles (a $30 value) that you make, but if you want to make more than the 2 candles that come with the class you can purchase the supplies...

(68) All levels 18 and older
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Glycerin

East Los Angeles College @ 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Los Angeles, CA

Custom made soaps are perfect for gifts, bathrooms decor, and people with sensitive skin. You will create many kinds of soaps while learning how to layer colors, use molds, and add fragrances, herbs, and toys. Express your creativity and join the fun! Covers everything you’ll need. Location notes: Room numbers are provided to students once the registration is completed.  Students can purchase a semester parking permit from the...

(250) All levels 18 and older
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Candle Making

Makers Mess @ 602 N Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA

In this two-hour workshop, you will be introduced to the basics of soy candle-making!  Our teacher will take you through the process of making clean-burning candles with natural,  fragrances and cotton wicks. You'll also be given tips and tricks that will help you succeed in making your own candles! You’ll be taking home 2 hand-poured candles! 

(62) Beginner 16 and older
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Melt and Pour Soap Making

Craft Sierra Madre @ 49 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA

This hands-on class is a great start to the world of soap making. Roll up your sleeves and begin making cute, artistic and novelty soap with natural melt and pour soap base. You will learn how to make at least 2 different soaps to take home or give away as gifts. Unleash your creativity by customizing your soaps with natural colorants, essential oils and other additives such as herbs. All supplies provided.

(97) Beginner 13 and older
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Aromatherapy Candle Making

West Los Angeles College @ Fine Arts Bldg, Los Angeles, CA

Essential oils can help sharpen the mind, calm the body, and better the mood. That’s aromatherapy. Plus the soft light of candles gives everything a warm and special glow. Learn to make your own decorative, scented candles at a fraction of the price you pay in stores. Find out about waxes and molds, adding scent and color, layering, and more.  You’ll leave class with about a dozen beautiful,...

(58) All levels 18 and older
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Exfoliating Soap Bars

Craft Sierra Madre @ 49 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA

Dry, itchy skin got you down? Don’t worry, there’s hope—or rather, soap—for that! With our all-natural, homemade exfoliating soaps, hydrated skin is only a shower away. Gentle exfoliation is the key to silky soft skin. Our DIY soap bars include natural exfoliating ingredients to remove dead skin from the surface, plus a combination of coconut and essential oils to soothe as you scrub. After a couple weeks, don’t be surprised if your...

(97) All levels 11 and older
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Reviews for Perfume Making Classes in Los Angeles

Perfume Making Classes in Los Angeles are rated 4.4 stars based on 1,588 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Cold Process Soap Making

    Reviewed by Claudia A. on 3/24/2024
    Second class I have taken from this instructor. You can tell he is very passionate and loves what he does.
  • Candle Making

    Reviewed by Carrie M. on 3/3/2024
    The instructor was fabulous! His passion for making candles translated to his teaching. He made it both fun and easy. It was also great to make so many different candles.
  • Soap Making

    Reviewed by Jody G. on 2/27/2024
    Excellent instructor, fun and personable. I really learned a lot about melt and pour soap making.
  • Soap Making for Beginners

    Reviewed by Betsy B. on 7/31/2023
    Super fun and educational!
  • Soap Making--Cold Process Method

    Reviewed by Kasei R. on 7/23/2023
    It was a great class and I would love to do it again! Great intimate setting and class members were very helpful . I thoroughly enjoyed the instructor.
  • Soap Making

    Reviewed by Musah A. on 7/18/2023
    The class meet my expectations. I will recommend it to anyone.
  • Cold Process Soap Making from Scratch

    Anonymous review on 6/10/2023
    Awesome class!
  • Cold Process Soap Making

    Reviewed by Susan P. on 4/30/2023
    I loved it! Abdul, the instructor was amazing!
  • How to Make Your Own Bath Products

    Reviewed by Martha P. on 3/23/2023
    The teacher was very nice and helpful
  • Soap Making for Beginners

    Reviewed by Andrea S. on 2/14/2023
    I liked the process of making healthy soap

Discover the Best Perfume Making Classes in Los Angeles

Perfumery is the art and science of creating fragrances or perfumes, offering the opportunity for individuals to craft a scent that is uniquely their own. By blending different aromatic materials such as essential oils, synthetic fragrance compounds, and botanical extracts, perfumers create captivating and harmonious scent compositions. Perfumery encompasses a range of skills and techniques, including understanding fragrance families, balancing fragrance notes, and considering the olfactory characteristics and interactions of various ingredients. Inspired by nature, culture, and personal creativity, perfumes become a personalized expression of one's identity. Although the process of perfume making may initially appear complex, the satisfaction of creating a fragrance that is truly distinctive and tailored to you makes it a worthwhile endeavor.

Why You Should Learn Perfume Making in Los Angeles

Taking the time to learn perfume-making in Los Angeles offers many benefits. Perfume-making is a creative outlet for self-expression, enabling individuals to delve into their olfactory preferences and craft distinct scent compositions that resonate with their style and taste. This artistic endeavor also presents the chance to create personalized fragrances, offering a heartfelt touch when gifting loved ones on special occasions.

Diving into perfumery allows for the exploration of therapeutic aspects through the use of aromatherapy and essential oils. By incorporating these natural elements into fragrance creations, individuals can tailor their blends to cater to specific needs and preferences, harnessing the unique healing properties of each essential oil. It is essential to exercise caution and utilize essential oils sparingly to ensure their effectiveness and maintain a balanced approach. Those wishing to harness essential oils may find various native plants in the Santa Monica Mountains or grow the plants themselves. 

The art of perfumery provides a gateway to connect with its rich historical and cultural significance. With a storied tradition dating back to ancient civilizations, delving into perfumery enables individuals to immerse themselves in the practices and rituals of the past. From the religious use of fragrances in ancient Egypt to the references to various scents in religious texts, learning perfumery allows for a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage surrounding fragrance creation.

Mastering the craft of perfumery opens up entrepreneurial opportunities. The dynamic fragrance industry offers avenues to establish one's brand, curate bespoke scents for individuals or events, or pursue careers as a fragrance consultant or educator. With the ever-growing demand for unique and personalized fragrances, learning perfumery in Los Angeles can be a stepping stone toward a fulfilling and prosperous career. Alongside the big-name perfume manufacturers, LA has a growing indie perfumery market. Several indie perfume makers seek to add a new young perspective into perfumery to bring new concepts to life in the fragrance world. 

In-Person Perfume Making Classes in Los Angeles

Learning the art of perfume making in person offers a unique and enriching experience that allows for personalized guidance and interaction with fellow enthusiasts. In Los Angeles, aspiring perfumers can explore a range of courses tailored to their interests. Through hands-on instruction and the guidance of experienced instructors, students can delve into the captivating world of fragrance creation. From learning about scent blending techniques to understanding the characteristics of different fragrance notes, these courses provide a supportive environment for answering questions and developing skills. 

East Los Angeles College provides several in-person and online courses for students. Students can enroll in the Natural Bath & Beauty Products course. In this course, students will make bath products using natural ingredients, fragrances and dyes. They will follow along step-by-step to create each product. They will create unique fragrance blends for their products. 

Craft Sierra Madre provides a nurturing environment for creativity and community-building in the Sierra Madre area of Los Angeles. They offer a captivating Blending Perfumes with Essential Oils class, where students embark on a journey into the world of perfumery. Through hands-on instruction, they learn about the fundamentals of perfumery, including top notes, base notes, blends, and carriers. Guided by expert instructors, students create personalized natural perfumes tailored to their unique preferences and desired therapeutic effects. At the end of the class, they proudly take home their one-of-a-kind fragrance creations, equipped with informative handouts to further enhance their fragrance-making skills.

El Camino College in South Los Angeles has its Community Education program to provide short, not-for-credit classes to help the community grow and develop. Students can enroll in the Bath Products: Shampoo, Shower Gel & Bubble Bath course. While the course does not deal directly with perfumery, students will learn to blend fragrances for different bath products. They will learn about the different materials and where to obtain them. Students will also explore the therapeutic effects of essential oils. 

In the heart of Hollywood, Makers Mess offers the engaging Beginner Natural Perfume Workshop. This class immerses students in the captivating world of perfumery, exploring botanical essences, distillation techniques, and the rich history behind the art of fragrance-making. Throughout the workshop, students can sample the selection of fifteen natural essential oils, gaining a deep understanding of their aromatic profiles. Guided by skilled instructors, they will blend and craft unique fragrances that truly reflect their individuality. 

Virtual Perfume Making Classes 

Not every aspiring perfumer has the opportunity to attend in-person perfumery courses due to various limitations, such as location or time constraints. However, thanks to the rise of virtual classes, learning the art of perfume-making has become more accessible than ever. Virtual perfumery training allows individuals to learn from anywhere in the world, using their computer and an internet connection. Platforms like Zoom facilitate interactive and engaging online classes, providing a seamless learning experience.

Known for its wide range of educational programs spanning various subjects, including botany, crafts, and wellness, the New York Botanic Garden provides a unique opportunity to delve into the art of perfumery. In the Essential Oil Perfume Workshop, students will journey through perfumery's history while discovering essential oils' therapeutic benefits. Guided by expert instructors, participants will learn scent-blending techniques and gain the skills to identify different perfume notes. Putting their knowledge into practice, students can create three distinct fragrances using a combination of wax, carrier oils, and essential oils.

For those interested in incorporating fragrances into skincare products, East Los Angeles College offers courses to help students achieve their educational goals. While these courses primarily focus on skincare product creation, they also cover incorporating and blending different fragrances. Students can take the How to Make Body Butter course, where they will learn to create body butter lotion using common kitchen tools. While fragrance blending is not the course's main focus, students can experiment with adding different scents to their body butter. Courses like How to Make Fizzy Bath Bombs and Bath Products provide insights into incorporating fragrances into bath-related products, exploring the effects of oils like essential oils.

Private Group Perfume Making Classes in Los Angeles

Elevate your special events and create unforgettable moments with private group perfume-making classes in LA offered by CourseHorse. Whether planning a workplace team-building event, a birthday party, or any other occasion, CourseHorse provides an exceptional opportunity to engage guests in a unique and interactive experience. Say goodbye to registration and booking fees, as CourseHorse ensures a hassle-free planning process. Within 24 hours, you'll receive a confirmation of your event details, and with the flexibility to modify your booking up to 72 hours before the event, you can easily tailor your plans to suit your needs.

For those eager to explore the art of crafting personalized fragrances from the comfort of their own homes, the Virtual Candle Making course is the perfect choice. Your group will embark on a delightful journey of creating soy candles infused with captivating scents. By the end of the course, you and your group members will have beautifully scented candles to enjoy and cherish.

To ensure a seamless experience, CourseHorse will provide each participant with a comprehensive kit containing all the necessary materials. This kit includes a small pouring pitcher, a stir stick, enough wax for two candles, candle tins, wicks, clothespins, wick adhesive, candle labels, and fragrance oil.

The Virtual Candle Making course costs $110 per person, with a maximum capacity of 250 participants. A minimum of ten people is required to book the course, and if you're uncertain about your final group size during the booking process, you can initially select the minimum size and adjust it later based on the final headcount. Conducted over Zoom, the course lasts approximately one hour. If you prefer a different teleconferencing system for your party, CourseHorse is flexible and willing to accommodate your preferences.

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