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Welcome to this DIY Perfumery Edition of The Nova News!

In this issue, check out a FREE resources for natural perfumery, with links, downloads, & more. Plus, check out what equipment you need to start making perfumes from an episode of the HSCG Podcast, featuring Lori, about natural perfumery.

Do you already make natural perfumes? We'd love to hear from you! Reply to this email & tell us all about it :)

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Free Resources: Natural Perfumery
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▪ Free Video Clip & Handy Doc: How to Use Lori’s Perfume Blending Worksheet - Keep track of your creations easily & efficiently.
▪ Free Video Clip & Handy Doc: How to Use Lori’s Perfume Blending Worksheet - Keep track of your creations easily & efficiently.
▪ A Lover’s Perfume Recipe - Ready to make your first perfume? Try out our free Lover's Perfume recipe - one of Lori's long time favorites.
▪ A Lover’s Perfume Recipe - Ready to make your first perfume? Try out our free Lover's Perfume recipe - one of Lori's long time favorites.
▪ Natural Perfume Strength & Concentration Explained - Confused on whether to call your creations a perfume, cologne, or something else? Find out more about industry standards.
▪ Natural Perfume Strength & Concentration Explained - Confused on whether to call your creations a perfume, cologne, or something else? Find out more about industry standards.
▪ Why a “Perfume Wheel” is not like a “Color Wheel” - A perfume wheel doesn't tell you how to combine scents - but does explain how to talk about them!
▪ Why a “Perfume Wheel” is not like a “Color Wheel” - A perfume wheel doesn't tell you how to combine scents - but does explain how to talk about them!
▪ Specific Gravity & Scaling Up in Perfume Making - If you're ready to scale up from one perfume at a time to a whole production line, you need to stop formulating drop by drop. Find out how!
▪ Specific Gravity & Scaling Up in Perfume Making - If you're ready to scale up from one perfume at a time to a whole production line, you need to stop formulating drop by drop. Find out how!
▪ 4 Ways to Combat Olfactory Fatigue - Don't let your nose quit working on you! Find out 4 ways to keep your sense of smell sharp.
▪ 4 Ways to Combat Olfactory Fatigue - Don't let your nose quit working on you! Find out 4 ways to keep your sense of smell sharp.

As we release additional perfumery resources, we'll be adding them to to our Free Resource page. Bookmark it, or find it on our website under Subjects > Perfumery & Scenting!
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Premium Content

Ready to dive deeper into the world of natural perfumery? Check out Lori's 2.5-hour Video eClass, which includes her detailed PDF downloadable Class Handouts, all instantly-accessible after purchase, with no expiration or limit to your access!
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What Equipment is Needed for Perfumery?
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Lori was honored to be invited to be a guest of the HSCG Podcast again, this time on the topic of perfumery. Listen to the podcast in full or read brief summary on our blog post.

Looking to gather the equipment you need to begin making natural perfume from scratch? Lori goes over a brief list in the podcast linked above. Check it out below & discover how many items you may already have on hand:

▪  notebook/recipe binder for keeping track of your blends
▪  essential oils, absolutes, 3% dilutions, or other aromatic compounds
▪  carrier oils, wax, or alcohol
▪  bottles or jars for your final perfume
▪  droppers or pipettes for adding scent compounds drop-by-drop into your blend
▪  tester strips or blotter paper for smelling individual essential oils and for your blend as a whole
▪  labels for your finished products
▪  inventory stickers (red, yellow, blue dots for marking top/middle/base notes)
▪  alcohol and paper towels for cleanup
▪  coffee beans/grounds or wool scarf for olfactory fatigue
▪ notebook/recipe binder for keeping track of your blends
▪ essential oils, absolutes, 3% dilutions, or other aromatic compounds
▪ carrier oils, wax, or alcohol
▪ bottles or jars for your final perfume
▪ droppers or pipettes for adding scent compounds drop-by-drop into your blend
▪ tester strips or blotter paper for smelling individual essential oils and for your blend as a whole
▪ labels for your finished products
▪ inventory stickers (red, yellow, blue dots for marking top/middle/base notes)
▪ alcohol and paper towels for cleanup
▪ coffee beans/grounds or wool scarf for olfactory fatigue

You can read more, including why Lori loves making perfumes and some safety considerations, on our blog post HERE.
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