Botanical Musks Masterclass
Botanical Musks Masterclass
Our Botanical Musks Masterclass is certified International Perfume Foundation.
In this workshop, you study the different musks in the perfumery market and history:
- You will learn the plant-based ingredients to make musk accords.
- We will see the components of botanical origin and the accords in detail.
- We will examine how those accords are essential in natural perfumery.
You will practice the creation of the accords of the olfactory family or olfactory group, including some variations and facets.
Each of our courses provide you with the option to pay in multiple payments
What you will learn as part
of the program
- You will discover the full story of musk, from the musk trade routes to its many therapeutic values used in Traditional medicines in China, India and Arabis countries.
- You will discover how musk was a key ingredient for the perfumer composition.
- You will learn why its use stopped in respect to animal safety.
- You will learn what are the botanicals that can be used to reproduce sustainable musks in natural perfumery.
- You will discover musks accords to complete florals, amber/oriental, Hesperides and musks solo.
- You will experiment yourself how to compose musks accords
- You will be able to create beautiful sustainable musk perfumes with an extraordinary olfactory quality and lasting sillage.
The Botanical Musk Masterclass objectives
This module will cover some historical aspects of musk in the perfumery world. In addition, we will gain awareness of the importance of natural perfumery compositions.
We will select and analyze suitable plant-based materials and evaluate their contribution to the composition of the accord or fragrance.
In this module, you will learn accords’ creation, structure, and how they contribute to harmonizing natural fragrances. In addition, you will practice creating musk accords.
In this module, we will see how to make changes to an accord and substitute some raw materials and create variations on the theme.
Length of the course: 4 weeks
The course includes International Perfume Foundation (IPF) Certification as an aromachologist and have your name listed in the IPF Directory. This program is the first step to become certified perfumotherapist.
The Logistics
- Every Monday you will receive the course 1 module via Tansfernow
- After each session, you fill out the assessment of the week. A final assessment is mailed out at the end of the program.
- A Facebook group is available for students to share their experiences. There is no obligation to be part of the student lounge, but it is there if you wish
- Once your final exam is complete and the score validated by Françoise Rapp, you will receive the certificate of completion in the post, signed by International Perfume Foundation. This letter is the key, which allows you to be part of a great network of highly skilled and valuable international professionals.
- Remember, Françoise Rapp is available at any time throughout the process to answer questions and concerns you may have via zoom or mail.
After Graduation
Graduates of the International Perfume Foundation certification program have a wide range of potential careers to explore after their learning journey, including:
- Natural Perfumer
- Perfume brands
- Product Designer
- Retail specialist
- Perfumer
The Monthly Enrolment Dates
2023
- January 9
- February 6
- March 6
- April 3
- May 1
- June 5
- July 3
- August 7
- September 2
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing no later than two weeks before the start date of the course to be eligible for a refund, less a 10% cancellation fee. Cancellations received less than two weeks prior to the start date of the course, but 72 hours before the start of the course are eligible for a refund less 20% of the full registration price. Failure to appear at the program with no written cancellation 72 hours prior to the program will result in complete forfeiture of the registration fee. Registrations are non-transferable. Cancellation requests must be received in writing by email to contact@francoise-rapp.com and Françoise will reply with a written acknowledgement.