This project involves the exploration of sensory experiences through the craft of creating custom candles or personal fragrances. The tangible outcome is a set of handcrafted scented items — whether carefully formulated candles that burn evenly and release a specific aroma, or personalized fragrance blends designed for direct application. These finished products demonstrate a foundational understanding of ingredient interaction, temperature control, and the nuanced art of scent design.
This project is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, enjoy experimental processes, and are motivated by the creation of tangible, aesthetically and sensorially pleasing objects. It appeals to those who appreciate methodical work and the satisfaction of transforming raw materials into a refined product.
Your strengths and how they will be useful
Your strengths and how they will be useful
Skills you will develop
Hard Skills (3)
Soft Skills (5)
Unravel to explain how each skill will be learned / performed successfully during the project.
Potential friction points and how to mitigate them
Potential friction points and how to mitigate them
Summary
By completing this, you become a meticulous craftsperson capable of translating abstract sensory ideas into a tangible, functional product. Your thinking evolves to include a deeper understanding of material science, aromachemistry, and design principles. This project expands your technical range in areas like precision measurement, temperature regulation, and systematic experimentation. It opens doors to further exploration in artisanal product creation, product development, and even the initial steps of entrepreneurial ventures focused on custom sensory goods.
Summary
By completing this, you become a meticulous craftsperson capable of translating abstract sensory ideas into a tangible, functional product. Your thinking evolves to include a deeper understanding of material science, aromachemistry, and design principles. This project expands your technical range in areas like precision measurement, temperature regulation, and systematic experimentation. It opens doors to further exploration in artisanal product creation, product development, and even the initial steps of entrepreneurial ventures focused on custom sensory goods.