Introduction to Perfumery by Udemy
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Course Highlights
- Perfumery Fundamentals
- The Evolution and Fashion of Fragrance - how perfume evolves through the ages.
- The Olfactory System - the importance of our most underestimated sense of smell.
- Perfume Materials - what they are and their use in perfumery.
- Natural Isolates - what they are, how we create them and why they are used in perfumery.
- Popular Aldehydes - important materials used in perfumery and how Chanel broke the mould using them in abundance in the most iconic perfume of all time.
- Pheromones in perfumery - how they affect fragrance, which natural materials are high in pheromones and used frequently for 'sexy' perfumes.
- Extraction Processes - how we get the end product out of plant material and how the different processes affect the aroma profile of oils.
- Oil yield of Raw Materials - here you will understand why some oils are so much more expensive than others.
- Shelf life and Aging Oils - how long oils last, the best ways to store and how (like women) some oils get better with age.
- Perfume Terminology - popular terms used in perfumery and what they mean.
- Perfume Intensities - know your Eau de Cologne from your Eau de Parfum.
- Perfume Themes - how perfumes are classified with examples of famous perfumes and discover how to identify their unique characteristics.
- The Perfume Triangle - understand the top, heart and base notes, how they affect your fragrance, and when some oils can be more than one.
- Smelling the Notes - smell the notes in the perfume triangle so you can understand the differences and how they can affect the longevity of your fragrance.
- Fragrance Families - what they are, why they are classified into families, their uses in perfume and why you need to know the differences.
- A Fragrant Journey Through the Families - a fragrant odyssey as we smell oils from each family, to determine their differences and similarities
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
6 Topics
Welcome to the Fragrant World of Natural Perfumery!
Welcome to Part One!
What Is Perfume?
What is an aroma?
Evolution of Perfume
The Olfactory System
5 Topics
Welcome to part two!
Perfume Materials
Isolates in Perfumery
Aldehydes
Pheromones explained
4 Topics
Welcome to Part Three!
Extraction Processes
Oil Yield of Raw Materials
Shelf Life
4 Topics
Welcome to Part Four!
Perfume Terminology
Perfume Intensities
Perfume Themes
3 Topics
Welcome to Part Five!
The Perfume Triangle
Smelling the notes
3 Topics
Welcome to Part Six!
Fragrance Families
A Fragrant Journey Through the Families
6 Topics
Thank you and Welcome to the FAQs!
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FAQ #5
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