Is this activity suitable for kids?

This workshop is designed for adults and those 18 or older, due to scent sensitivities and alcohol-based fragrances.

Can I customize my scents?

Absolutely, you have full control over choosing your fragrance notes for both perfume and candle.

How long does the workshop last?

Most sessions last between 1.5 and 2 hours, depending on group size.

Will I leave with my creations?

Yes, you take home your custom perfume, cologne, and candle at the end of your session.

Are fragrance allergies a concern?

Please inform the staff beforehand if you have allergies or sensitivities.

Can I purchase more fragrances?

Yes, additional fragrance bottles and supplies are available for purchase after the workshop.

Unique Craft & Scent Experience at Story Fragrance Library | Factory Tour

Austin’s vibrant arts scene extends beyond music and murals into hands-on craft workshops, and the Story Fragrance Library offers one of the most distinctive. This boutique workshop isn’t just about making candles or perfumes; it’s a personalized sensory journey that marries creativity with aromatherapy. Located in the heart of Austin, the studio provides a cozy, inspiring environment where participants craft their own signature scents while learning about the art of fragrance blending. The workshop begins with a brief stroll through the diverse palette of fragrances, discussing notes and scents, before participants select their ingredients to create either a perfume, cologne, or both. Meanwhile, the candle-making portion invites guests to choose their wax, wicks, and scent blends, culminating in a bespoke candle infused with their chosen aroma. What makes this experience particularly special is its dual-focus—combining two different creative pursuits in one session—plus the opportunity for customization. Guests leave with two handcrafted items that serve as personal mementos or thoughtful gifts. The studio’s innovative approach to scent creation, combined with their welcoming atmosphere, makes it a standout in Austin’s bustling crafting scene. Whether you’re seeking a creative outlet or an unusual souvenir, this combo workshop taps into the city’s love for artisanal craftsmanship with a focus on sensory experience and fun. Perfect for individuals and small groups, it’s a chance to slow down and discover the magic behind scent crafting while making memories that last well beyond the session. An excellent activity for those looking to add a personalized touch to their stay or gift someone a memorable experience, Story Fragrance Library is a top destination for a creative, aromatic adventure.

About Story Fragrance Library - Tennessee

Story Fragrance Library - Tennessee is a Nashville-based scent studio that offers hands-on perfume, cologne, and candle-making experiences. The studio focuses on guided, private sessions where guests create personalized fragrances and keepsakes under the direction of a trained Scent Specialist. With access to over 75 fragrances, participants blend top, middle, and base notes to design signature perfumes or unique candle scents.

Sessions include standalone candle-making and perfume- or cologne-making workshops, plus combined candle and perfume/cologne sessions that allow guests to make both items in one appointment with a special discount. Many experiences are offered as private events suitable for bachelorette parties, small groups, and special occasions. Some workshops are available as in-room or on-site mobile experiences for Airbnbs and hotels in select cities.

Story Fragrance Library - Tennessee lists experiences across multiple U.S. cities including Nashville, Charleston, Miami, New Orleans, Scottsdale, and Austin, reflecting a range of formats and locations. Each session emphasizes sensory exploration, hands-on blending, and a finished product to take home. The studio’s model pairs a curated fragrance library with guided instruction to help novices and enthusiasts craft memorable scents.

By combining educational guidance, a wide fragrance selection, and private appointment options, Story Fragrance Library - Tennessee provides a consistent framework for creating custom candles and perfumes. The studio’s focus on personalized service and tangible keepsakes supports repeat bookings and group celebrations. Scent Specialists lead each workshop step-by-step, assisting with fragrance selection, color choice, pouring, labeling, and packaging so guests leave with finished, gift-ready items every time.