Store Info
281 Mott Street, New York, NY
In the heart of Nolita, our studio is surrounded by downtown shopping, cafés, galleries, and brunch plans. Stop in and create a custom fragrance that's uniquely your own.
Store Info
281 Mott Street, New York, NY
In the heart of Nolita, our studio is surrounded by downtown shopping, cafés, galleries, and brunch plans. Stop in and create a custom fragrance that's uniquely your own.
Appointment
Book Your Experience
Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Solo & Small Group
Perfect for individuals, couples, and small groups. No reservation needed — just walk in and create.
$85 per scent · No deposit
Appointment
Book Your Experience
Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Solo & Small Group
$85 per scent · No deposit
Special Experiences
Crafted for Life's Biggest Moments
Fully private, fully personalized. Perfect for weddings, anniversaries, and elevated occasions.
Wedding Experience
Create a signature scent for your wedding day for the couple, bridal party, or as a unique guest favor.
$245 - $330
BOOK NOWVIP Session
Experience fragrance creation in a private bar setting tailored to your celebration.
$330
Special Experiences
Crafted for Life's Biggest Moments
Fully private, fully personalized. Perfect for weddings, anniversaries, and elevated occasions.
Wedding Experience
Create a signature wedding scent for you, your bridal party, or your guests.
$245 - $330
BOOK NOWVIP Session
Experience fragrance creation in a private bar setting tailored to your celebration.
$330
How It Works
The Custom Scent Process
Step 01
Explore the Scent Wall
Sample our core fragrances to choose the base of your scent, no experience needed.
How It Works
The Custom Scent Process
Step 01
Explore the Scent Wall
Sample our core fragrances to choose the base of your scent, no experience needed.
Find Us
281 Mott Street, Nolita
Appointments recommended. Walk-ins welcome.
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What Else To Do in Nolita
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What Else To Do in Nolita
From neighborhood favorites to hidden gems near our studio, our local guide has everything you need.
Read HereCommon questions
Everything you need to know before you start.
Custom scents are perfect for birthdays, date nights, anniversaries, weddings, engagements, graduations, baby showers, holidays, milestones, moments worth celebrating, or just because.. At Olfactory NYC, you can book an experience to make your own fragrance, customize your own perfume that reflects your style - solo, as a date idea, as a gift, or a fun activity with friends. Reserve a spot at one of our studios or create from home when you’re ready!
Yes! A custom fragrance experience is a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys unique, personalized experiences. Whether celebrating a holiday, birthday, anniversary, or milestone, guests can create their own signature fragrance or gift someone an At-Home Custom Scent Experience to customize a scent from home. To learn more about the perfume customization process, you can visit our How it Works page, which compares the fragrance creation process in-studio and at home.
Yes! We host group events for birthdays, team outings, bachelorette and bridal celebrations, and holiday gatherings. Guests can make their own fragrance with guidance from our fragrance experts and create personalized scents they can call their own. To learn more about our private events offerings, for groups larger than 8 people, visit our private events page. You can come to us or we can come to you! For groups of 8 or less, you can simply book at one of our studios here. For those looking for a unique activity or create your own perfume near me experience , Olfactory offers a fun and memorable way to celebrate any occasion.
We have 10 studios across the Northeast and Southeast U.S. You can view them all, along with their exact addresses, on our booking page.
All our studios have wheelchair-accessible entrances. Bathroom access varies by location. Contact us at hello@olfactorynyc.com if you have specific needs and we'll confirm.
Yes, we accept walk-ins at all locations, there may just be a short wait if it's busy. To skip the wait, book ahead at https://www.olfactorynyc.com/pages/all-locations.
We believe in a guided customization process. While other venues offer the experience of building a fragrance from scratch using individual raw ingredients which is wonderful, if you're a perfumer, we take a different approach. We partner with some of the world's top perfumers, who have spent years mastering their craft, to create the foundation of your scent. From there, we work closely with you to build on top of it, ensuring you'll love the result the day after your visit, a month later, and a year down the road. Think of it like getting a custom garment from a tailor. They start with a base and adjust it precisely to your measurements. You're not weaving the fabric yourself — we bet you’ll end up with something better than if you had!