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Our Trainings

Led by Aleksandra Chadzynski

Perfumery trainings at Scents Design Studio, offer hands-on courses rooted in the French tradition for enthusiasts and emerging creators. Covering olfactory vocabulary, raw materials, fragrance structure, and formulation techniques, these sessions blend theory with creative practice to help you develop a confident, informed approach to scent creation. Available in small groups or private sessions in Amsterdam and on demand.

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Participants learning to identify fragrance raw materials during an olfactory foundations perfume training session.

Olfactory Foundations 

GET FAMILIAR

WITH KEY FRAGRANCE RAW MATERIALS

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3h00 - 550€ pp. For Beginners

This training offers a comprehensive introduction to the key elements of the fragrance world, ideal for professionals, or creatives working closely with scent. Train your nose.

Course Content:

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  • Introduction to the fragrance industry: Understand how perfumes are developed, from concept to creation, and the key players involved.
     

  • Fragrance structure & families: Explore olfactory pyramids, fragrance families, and genealogy to better understand perfume classification.
     

  • Natural and synthetic ingredients: Discover various methods used to extract essential oils and absolutes from natural sources.
     

  • Raw material smelling session: Smell and analyze key ingredients—both naturals and synthetics—across all major olfactive families.
     

  • Market trends & best-sellers: Gain insight into current trends and iconic fine fragrances shaping today’s market.

Independent perfume creators blending ingredients while formulating a classic fragrance accord in a guided workshop.

CREATE YOUR OWN BRAND 

EVERYTHING TO KNOW BEFORE LAUNCHING YOUR SCENT BRAND

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4h - 850€

This session is designed for entrepreneurs, beauty founders, and brand owners looking to enter the fragrance world with a strong foundation and a clear creative direction.

It combines an introduction to best practice in the industry, what you need to know before starting your own range of perfume, the creative process for manufacturing, project feasibility evaluation, first cost estimation, and possibly a store-check.
 

What you will learn:

  • How the fragrance industry works: key players, roles of fragrance houses, perfumers, and evaluators

  • Fragrance categories & product types: fine fragrance, personal care, home care, and their technical implications

  • Market positioning: understanding mass market vs premium vs niche brands. Store check in Amsterdam.

  • Create your own perfume: the creative process to follow

  • How manufacturing works: contract manufacturers, packaging designer, timelines, and cost estimation

  • Q&A and tailored guidance: get expert answers and clarity before launching

Entrepreneurs consulting with a fragrance expert while developing a perfume brand concept and production roadmap.

STRENGTHEN YOUR AMBASSOR SKILLS

THE ART OF SELLING FRAGRANCE

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​This personalized training will help your sales representative to:

  • Understand and describe your fragrances with precision and confidence

  • Communicate the ingredients and structure of each scent in an engaging, accessible way

  • Strengthen in-store storytelling to better connect with your customers and boost sales
     

Each session is adapted to your brand’s identity, concept, and olfactory signature, ensuring consistency and authenticity across your communication.

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Whether you are launching a new collection or wish to elevate your team’s expertise, this training will provide them with the tools to speak the language of scent—and sell it effectively.

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Let’s empower your teams to become true fragrance ambassadors.

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