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Natural Perfume Workshop

Bios Apothecary See all classes by this school @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Build your own bespoke fragrance using a wide range of botanical scents, including therapeutic-grade essential oils, rare woods, exotic flowers, lively spices, and more. Tap into your creativity through a one-of-a-kind sensory experience at Bios Apothecary's perfume-making workshop. This instructor-led class includes an intro to natural perfumery, guided sampling, and guided formulation.

(53) All levels 13 and older
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Perfume Making

Nose Best See all classes by this school @ 96 Knickerbocker Ave, New York, NY

Explore the art of fragrance creation in an intimate, speakeasy-style workshop set within a working production studio. With hands-on guidance, personalized instruction, and access to high-quality materials, participants will blend their own signature scent and leave with a beautifully crafted custom perfume.

(1) All levels 18 and older
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Private Makeup with Lorin Cole: "The Full Package"

Lorin Cole Makeup See all classes by this school @ 2 Tudor City Pl, New York, NY

Learn professional contouring, day-to-night transformations, and feature enhancement techniques in personalized makeup lessons that include tailored product guidance.

(1) All levels 18 and older
$675
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3 Hour Private Makeup Lessons

The Makeup Academy See all classes by this school @ 545 8th Ave , New York, NY

Refine your beauty skills in a private, one-on-one instruction format fully tailored to your personal goals. Whether you want to perfect a daily look, learn advanced artistry, or explore hairstyling, these sessions offer expert hands-on guidance from start to finish. Perfect for aspiring makeup artists, working professionals, or anyone looking for a creative, personalized experience.

(11) All levels 18 and older
$500
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Perfume Masterclass

Bios Apothecary See all classes by this school @ 61 West St, Brooklyn, NY

Step into the art of fine fragrance creation in this immersive masterclass, where you'll explore the nuances of botanical perfumery using rare and precious materials. Through expert guidance and hands-on composition, you'll build advanced techniques to craft sophisticated, multi-layered scents. The experience culminates in a bespoke 50ml perfume, a true reflection of your refined olfactory expertise.

(53) Advanced 16 and older
$304.50
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Bath & Body University Intensive Training

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  • 711 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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Class Description

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Awaken The Alchemist Within is an 5-evening intensive, certificate program on the Upper West Side of NYC that will get your current indie beauty business or the one you've dreamed about owning off of the ground.

Students will gain hands-on training in soapmaking, candlemaking, skincare formulation and entrepreneurship with Marla Bosworth, founder and owner of Back Porch Soap Company. Marla has 21 years of indie beauty industry experience and 30 years of retail, market research, entrepreneurial and business expertise.

Classes are held from 6-9 p.m. at a convenient Upper West Side location just a block from the 1, 2 and 3 trains.

July 22 - HERBAL ORGANIC SKINCARE: BODY BUTTERS, SCRUBS + BALMS

July 23 - ANTI-AGING FACIAL PRODUCTS: CREAMS, GELS & POLISHES

July 24 - MASTERING THE ART OF ESSENTIAL OIL BLENDING

July 25 - "DESIGN YOUR OWN COLD PROCESS SOAP" IMMERSIVE WORKSHOP

July 26 - DESIGN YOUR OWN NATURAL CANDLES WORKSHOP

This course intensive is perfect for entrepreneurs who own a business as well as for budding entrepreneurs who are seeking training in the field of bath and beauty. Students receive a certificate of completion at the end of class on Friday night. Remember to check with your tax accountant, as this class fee, your travel and accommodation expenses and more could be tax deductible.

Marla has taught thousands of students from all over the U.S., Canada and many other countries including Mexico, the Caribbean, Costa Rica, U.K., Ireland, Turkey, Israel, Colombia, Ghana, South Africa, Germany, Chile, Guatemala, Ireland, Venezuela, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and many more.

Full-Course Attending Students Receive:

  • 5 Hands-on Workshops
  • Private One-Hour Telephone Consultation ($300 value)
  • 3+ Hour Recorded Webinar on "How to Run A Successful Bath & Body Business" ($36)
  • Lifetime Membership to Marla's Private Facebook Group
  • Binder with Handouts, Supplier Lists, and Other Resources

Refund Policy

  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
  • This excludes same-day class signups.
  • After 24 hours of registration, we do not offer refunds or class transfers due to our event rental space and travel situation.

If for some reason our class is cancelled (this has only been due to major snowstorms), we will promptly refund your registration in its entirety.

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Back Porch Soap Company

Back Porch Soap Company, founded by Marla Bosworth in 1998, offers workshops and classes on making natural skincare products, essential oil blends, and natural wax candles. Marla is well-known in the natural skincare community and provides a comfortable environment for students to learn and ask questions.

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