‘Par-fumen’ the term from which perfume is derived from, means ‘through smoke’. The practice of burning fragrant botanicals, such as resins, woods and leaves has existed for millennia to cleanse spaces, honour deities, transform states and heighten the senses.

Join me on the threshold of Spring for this immersive and ancient aromatic art. Sample numerous fragrant resins, powders, petals, spices and essential oils and learn how to make two different incense blends to take home and use in your chosen practice.

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Join me this wintry February within the urban oasis of Walworth Gardens. Come and sniff, play and create with a diverse range of beautiful essential oils in this relaxed, immersive one-day perfumery class.

Build your confidence, develop your creativity and learn how to combine a range of aromatic materials to craft your very own bespoke, natural perfume to take home.

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Due to popular demand, I am delighted to announce a return to RHS Lindley Library and a second date for my Eau-de-Cologne. The RHS Lindley Library is a fabulous botanical reference library with centuries old historical texts and a lively events calendar.

In this bite-sized evening session, we shall embark on a fragrant voyage through time to learn the secrets behind the iconic scent of eau-de-cologne, smell a zingy palette of materials and be guided to create your own eau-de-cologne version to take home!

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Come along to this summer’s evening session set in the perfumery beds at Chelsea Physic Garden and confound your preconceptions of this most precious and exquisite spice; the voluptuous vanilla pod.  Beloved of bakers, confectioners and mixologists, revered by ancient cultures, perfumers and potion makers alike – we shall blast the ‘bland/boring’ perjorative that has attached itself to Vanilla and expand our palettes and senses with a delicious delve into this beauteous beast of a bean.

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I am delighted to announce that in the magical month of May I shall be hosting an evening event with RHS Lindley Library, a fabulous botanical reference library with centuries old historical texts and a lively events calendar.

In this bite-sized evening session, we shall embark on a fragrant voyage through time to learn the secrets behind the iconic scent of eau-de-cologne, smell a zingy palette of materials and be guided to create your own eau-de-cologne version to take home!

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Revitalise your senses and your skincare routine - a new season awaits!

Slough off the layers physically and metaphorically on my one-day fun and immersive workshop at Walworth Garden, crafting fragrant and therapeutic natural bodycare products using easy to source plant extracts, botanicals and essential oils.

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Invigorate your senses and join me at Walworth Garden for my first perfumery workshop of 2024.

Celebrate the New Year on a creative note, using an aromatic palette of gorgeous essential oils and absolutes to create your very own botanical perfume - you could even be inspired by the season of Love and Romance to create a siren-worthy seductive blend!

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Want to spritz up your home with natural, more eco-friendly ingredients? Or to take a small step towards reducing plastic and harsh chemical use in the home?

Why not join me for this relaxed, practical workshop, looking at simple, household ingredients and essential oils to make effective and wallet-friendly cleaning solutions. Your space and mind will sparkle with aromatic clarity!

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I am so pleased to be offering this workshop again after such a long hiatus! Witch bottles are an incredibly sensory, creative and accessible way to harness the gentle power of plants and positive intention to create your very own magical, manifestation tool.

Why not join me on this Halloween weekend and craft your own Witch Bottle imbued with your personal intentions for the season ahead!

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Mother’s Ruin gets a special botanical update in time for the festive season. Join me for a relaxed and fun one-day masterclass at Walworth Garden, exploring a wide range of aromatic ingredients to blend with and infuse to create your own bespoke Gin.

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Join me at Walworth Garden this November for some seasonal crafting sessions! With a festive holiday just around the corner, why not polish up your gifting skills by creating some handmade, luxurious and natural bodycare products at my one-day workshop.

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Join me for a Halloween special; exploring the ancient art of incense! Be inspired by the magic and mystery of this auspicious day to create your own bespoke incense blend using a fragrant array of botanicals.

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Yay! I am so happy to be offering a series of short masterclasses, the first one I’m kicking off with is creating a Zodiac inspired incense, ideal for yourself and to make as gifts for the upcoming festive season or a birthday!

Tap into the ancient art of the original perfume – incense – in this creative morning masterclass to create your very own astrological incense. The burning of fragrant plants in the form of incense is thousands of years old and has roots in many cultures, religions and traditional health practices from all over the world. 

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I am delighted to be returning to Judith Blacklock Flower School to deliver this Winter workshop session, combining the sensory delights of flower arranging and botanical perfume making.

Enjoy a hands-on, interactive session, embracing the delights of flower arranging and creating your own botanical perfume in an informal and inspiring setting.

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I am delighted to be collaborating with Judith Blacklock Flower School to deliver a series of seasonal workshops, combining the sensory delights of flower arranging and botanical perfume making.

Enjoy a hands-on, interactive session embracing the delights of flower arranging and creating your own botanical perfumer in an informal, inspiring setting.

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Create your own scintillating scent and learn a new skill in time for Christmas!  Join me for this 3-hour immersive workshop on the secret art of Natural Perfumery; learn to smell, understand and safely blend a range of fragrant essential oils to make your very own perfume rollerball to take home.

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