There’s something truly special about small gatherings—the kind where every guest feels seen, every question gets answered, and every scent tells a story. Our recent 5-person perfume bar experience in Mokena,was the perfect embodiment of that magic. Hosted in a cozy livingroom, this intimate workshop-style event gave each guest the chance to dive deep into the beauty, art, and science of perfume making.
A Hands-On Scent Journey
Rather than a quick spritz-and-go, this was a full sensory immersion. Each guest crafted two to three custom blends, guided by our modular scent bar and blending guides. We explored the structure of fragrance—top, heart, and base notes—and how each layer unfolds over time. Guests learned how mood, memory, and skin chemistry play into the final creation, and the joy on their faces as they discovered “their” scent was unforgettable.
Sweet Distractions for Little Ones
The host thoughtfully booked our candy bar alongside the perfume experience, creating a delightful dual activation. While the ladies indulged in scent discovery, the kids were happily entertained with colorful treats and interactive candy stations. It was the perfect balance fun for all ages, and no interruptions during the blending magic.
Why Small Is Powerful
I absolutely love these smaller gatherings. They allow for deeper conversations, personalized guidance, and a richer understanding of the craft. Guests asked thoughtful questions, experimented with unexpected pairings, and left not just with beautiful custom perfumes—but with a new appreciation for the artistry behind them.
At Glitters and Grace, we believe luxury should be personal, playful, and empowering. Whether it’s a bridal shower, glam party, or a quiet afternoon with friends, our perfume bar transforms any moment into something unforgettable.