Meet the Perfumers: Fragrance Masterclasses

The Harrods Beauty Halls are home to some of the most exquisite perfumes, and this summer, we are opening our doors for a series of talks, masterclasses and exclusive launches. Descend our golden staircase to hear from some of the most revered names in the fragrance world. Join the community and secure your ticket.

Tickets cost £30-£60 per event. Ts&Cs apply.

Le Labo Scent Discovery Journey

WEDNESDAY, 24TH JUNE, 6-7PM, £40 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Celebrate 20 years of Le Labo’s craftsmanship and creativity as you embark on a journey through its Classic Collection. Join the brand’s fragrance expert & education manager, Michelle Nash, as she dives into the raw ingredients of the Harrods-exclusive GERANIUM 33 and the latest fragrance, VIOLETTE 30. Partake in a random act of kindness and human connection by picking samples and writing a postcard to a loved one, which the brand will send on your behalf

Behind LOEWE’s Perfume Genius

TUESDAY, 30TH JUNE, 6-7PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Delve into the creative process of LOEWE master perfumer Nuria Cruelles, as she joins training manager and expert, Daniel Figuero, to discuss distilling the brand’s artisanal spirit into fragrance and emotions. Learn more about the Crafted Collection and the latest addition to it, the Harrods-exclusive Wild Coffee.

Alexandre J Royal Peacock Exclusive Launch

WEDNESDAY, 1ST JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Join industry writer and host Suzy Nightingale for the global launch of the Harrods-exclusive Royal Peacock fragrance and a discussion with the perfumers behind this new intensely gourmand creation, Anne-Sophie Behaghel and Amélie Bourgeois. Hear more from Alexandre. J’s global brand manager, Amélie Jabban, about the Maison’s journey and how it has evolved into an architect of the senses.

BDK Parfums Synesthesia Masterclass

THURSDAY, 2ND JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET

Learn about the impact of colour, art and textile design in fragrance storytelling with third-generation perfumer and BDK
Parfums CEO David Benedek, as he is joined by Jordi Fernández to distil how that artistic language influenced some of the label’s most successful creations, including the Harrods-exclusive Oud Paradisio.

Aman Essentials Fragrance Masterclass

FRIDAY, 3RD JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET

From the sea to the desert and the luscious jungle, embark on a journey taking you through the breathtaking destinations that inspire Amman Essentials’ fragrances. Peek behind the creative process of master perfumer Jacques Chabert as he’s joined for a masterclass in olfactive storytelling by CEO Kristina Romanova.

Tailoring a Fragrance with YSL

MONDAY, 6TH JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £50 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Peek into the high artistry of olfactive storytelling with master perfumer Juliette Karagueuzoglou. Learn how she brought to life YSL’s most iconic fashion designs in fragrance form with the Le Vestiaire Des Parfums collection, including the latest addition to the range, Tuxedo.

It’s an Oud Morning at Jeroboam

TUESDAY, 7TH JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Following the monumental success of Your Oudhness, Jeroboam founder François Henin and master perfumer Vanina Muracciole discuss the brand’s journey and offer a behind-the-scenes insight into the creation of the latest inductee in the Harrods-exclusive range, Oud Morning.

Savouring MATIERE PREMIERE’s Black Currant Extrait

WEDNESDAY, 8TH July, 5:30-6:30pm, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


How does MATIERE PREMIERE put the spotlight on the expression of a single raw ingredient? Journalist Alice du Parcq sits down to interview co-founder, Cédric Meiffret, with a virtual appearance from master perfumer Aurélien Guichard, to talk about the brand’s unique approach to perfumery and the artistry behind the latest Harrods-exclusive fragrance, Black Currant Extrait.

Embark on your floral adventure with Maison Crivelli

THURSDAY, 9TH JULY, 4-5PM AND 6-7PM, £35 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Maison Crivelli invites you to an escape, where you explore floral fragrances and the art of layering with founder Thibaud Crivelli, followed by a creative activity to interpret your dream summer adventure inspired by your favourite scent.

NISHANE: Thorns Become Roses

TUESDAY, 14TH JULY, 6-7PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Explore the latest poetic chapter of NISHANE’s Rumi Collection, Thorns Become Roses, by tagging along with global training manager Alexandre Helwani and the nose behind the fragrance, Julien Rasquinet. Hear them discuss the creative process of creating the perfume and participate in guided sessions to discover the raw ingredients of the scent.

Talking Nihilismus With Jordi Fernández Of Etat Libre d’Orange Jordi Fernández

WEDNESDAY, 15TH JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £40 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Explore the amber-leathery world of the Harrods-exclusive Nihilismus fragrance by Etat Libre d’Orange through the perspective of perfumer Jordi Fernandez, as he joins Dariush Alavi, also known as Persolaise, for an intimate talk.

The Ins and Outs of Jo Malone London’s Exclusive Scent

THURSDAY, 16TH JULY, 6-7:30PM, £50 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Discover the inspiration and craftsmanship behind Jo Malone London’s new Cologne Intense fragrances, available exclusively at Harrods, in an intimate conversation between journalist Alice du Parcq and the global head of fragrance for the brand, Céline Roux.

A Q&A With Ex Nihilo’s Benoit Verdier

FRIDAY, 17TH JULY, 10:30-12AM, £40 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Join a Q&A panel talk with Ex Nihilo’s co-founder, Benoit Verdier, as he delves into the world of haute and avant-garde perfumery. Learn more about the label’s best-selling fragrances, including the spicy THE IRREVERENTS, the exclusive BROMPTON IMMORTALS and its more potent Extrait.

Memo Paris’ Love Letter to Harrods

TUESDAY, 21ST JULY, 5-6PM CUSTOMER SESSION, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Follow the floral, oud trail of Memo Paris’ Omnia Omnibus Ubique as perfumer Gaël Montero talks with editor Olivia de Courcy about the label’s latest creation that pays homage to the place where wishes come true – none other than yours truly, Harrods.

In Conversation with Shadi Samra and Jonnie Swarbrick of Fragrance du Bois

THURSDAY, 23RD JULY, 5:30-6:30PM, £40 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Join Fragrance du Bois sales director, Helen O’Hara, as she hosts a panel with one of the most prolific noses in the industry, Shadi Samra, and founder, Jonnie Swarbrick, to talk about their backgrounds and the long-standing creative partnership between the two. Learn more about Samra’s latest Harrods-exclusive creation, Rude Oud Elixir.

Diptyque Presents: An Evening With Perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin

TUESDAY, 28TH JULY, 5:30-7:30PM, £45 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Discover more about the creative partnership between Diptyque and perfumer Fabrice Pellegrin as he goes through his extensive catalogue, including the Harrods-exclusive Opsis, in an intimate discussion with journalist Jo Fairley.

Roja Dove Perfumery Semi Bespoke Launch

WEDNESDAY, 29TH JULY, 6-8PM, £60 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Celebrate the launch of the globally exclusive fragrance Semi Bespoke from Roja Dove Perfumery together with the nose behind it, Roja Dove himself. Join him as he sits down for an interview with host and Harrods Retail Manager for Beauty Concierge and Events, Marcel Van Der Merwe, to offer insight into the inspirations behind one of the most sought-after and exclusive perfumes on the planet.

Widian Polite Oud: A Worldwide Exclusive Launch

TUESDAY, 4TH AUGUST, 5:30-6:30PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Following the success of the Harrods-exclusive London fragrance, hear from Widian founder Ali Aljaberi and perfumer Hamid Merati-Kashani as they sit down with industry writer Haydn Williams to discuss their latest creation, Polite Oud, and the creative process behind it.

In Discussion With Amouage CEO, Renaud Salmon

THURSDAY, 6TH AUGUST, 6-7PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Join a panel talk with Amouage CEO, Renaud Salmon as he dissects finding the balance between floral and gourmand notes for the latest addition to The Secret Garden Collection, the Love Hibiscus perfume.

Behind La Collection Rabanne

THURSDAY, 27TH AUGUST, 6-7PM, £30 REDEEMABLE TICKET


Inspired by Monsieur Rabanne’s avant-garde vision for dressing women and empowering them, Armure Mara is a best-selling scent from La Collection Rabanne, defined by a bold contrast between strawberry and patchouli. Discover the artistry behind it with the head of education at PUIG, Conan Belletty, as he chats with the perfumer behind the fragrance, Alienor Massenet.

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