Masterclass Parfum 2: Experience Scents

During the masterclass Parfum 2: Experience Scents, we take you into the world of perfume, from the connection between scent and emotion to the difference in various perfume concentrations. Grab your box of samples and join our Skins Experts on a sensory adventure.

Tip: watch the videos on full-screen by clicking on the icon with the four arrows at the bottom right.

1. A short introduction

Welcome, and thank you for joining this masterclass. Over the next hour, we will dive into the world of perfume together and let you experience five different fragrance families with fifteen samples. In the video to the right, we briefly explain the programme of this masterclass. Watch the video and then proceed to the next step.

2. Scent & emotion

What is the connection between scent and emotion? And what does our olfactory system look like? Our Skins Experts answer these questions, among others, in the video above. Learn more about scent, the different emotions scent can bring, and the various aspects of our sense of smell.

3. Fragrance wheel & perfume concentrations

What different scent families exist? In this video, we'll tell you all about the tool in the perfume world: the fragrance wheel by Michael Edwards. You will also learn the difference between Eau de Parfum and Extrait de Parfum, so you can discover what you prefer to wear.

4. Tips & tricks

We are happy to give you some tips to help you get the most out of this masterclass. What is a blotter, and how do you use it? How can you layer perfumes to create your unique scent? We are happy to tell you in the next video. Take a look at the different perfume concentrations in the visual below.

Blind Smelling

5. Blind smelling: Green

Grab sample numbers 1, 2 and 3 and start the video to experience the first fragrances with our Skins Experts.

6. Blind smelling: Musk

We introduced you to three perfumes from the first fragrance family. Which scent is your favourite? Grab the following three samples and explore further with our experts.

7. Blind smelling: Woody

What does the second fragrance family do to you? Is this something that makes you happy? Above all, try out your favourite perfume on the skin for a while using the cotton swab. We'll now move on to the fourth scent family.

8. Blind smelling: Gourmande

You have already been introduced to nine different perfumes from different scent families, and two more surprising scent families are waiting for you. Grab your blotters and the next samples and experience the next fragrance family from this masterclass.

9. Blind smelling: Oud

We have come to the last fragrance family within the Parfum 2 masterclass: Experience Scents. Watch the video above and let our Skins Experts tell you all about this latest fragrance family.

10. Thank you for joining our masterclass

We hope you had a great time and can imagine you gained many new impressions. That's why we have summarised the most crucial information. Do you have any questions following this masterclass? Ask our Skins Experts online or drop by one of our boutiques.

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