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Sen: A Scent Of Serenity For Your DIY Perfume Workshop

Already satisfied with your trip in Vietnam and want to find a souvenir to capture the very essence of the trip? Have a look at the attracting scent note “Sen” from NOTE – The Scent Lab perfume workshop and immerse yourself in the spiritual and traditional culture of Vietnam. “Sen” not only enhances your DIY perfume but also creates a long-lasting memory for your trip in Vietnam. Integrate “Sen” into your handmade perfume to not only enhance its aroma but also to preserve a lasting memory of your trip

The Scent of Something More

DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

Vietnam is a country that holds richness in its cultural heritage; from the iconic silk cloth to the fascinating cuisine, its cultural material always finds a way to reach international attention. β€œSen” is the Vietnamese name of the iconic lotus flower, the symbol of spirituality and resilience in Vietnamese culture; the beauty of this flower represents a peaceful and meditative attitude.

“Sen” is not just an ingredient but a concept. In NOTE – The Scent Lab DIY perfume workshop, “Sen” is one of the signature heart notes: a symbol of unbreakable spirit (resilience) and profound depth (spirituality) that you can wear. Why not book a workshop at NOTE and explore the powerful effect of this fragrance?

Unveiling "Sen": More Than an Ingredient

At NOTE – The Scent Lab’s DIY fragrance collection, β€œSen” is our special accord, a harmonious blend of sweet floral scent and the elegant green of tea. β€œSen” is the result of a long waiting process of the perfumer to keep in touch with the lotus flower from its first bloom to the moment of withering to capture the holistic scent of the flower. The scent of lotus flowers is often described as gentle and elegant. Bringing a feeling of comfort and freshness. Lotus flowers, with their elegant beauty and gentle scent, are often used to describe something gentle and pure, creating a feeling of relaxation and comfort for the person smelling them.

DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

In Vietnamese tradition, lotus is a symbol of purity and enlightenment. The lotus has entered the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people, present in rituals, offerings, and temple decorations. The flower appears in sacred ceremonies with holistic settings and creates an elegant atmosphere for the whole room; its bright pink color brings the youth, and its delicate yellow pistil brings a soft scent to the surroundings, creating that specific aura around the flower.Β 

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The Spiritual Bloom: "Sen" as an Anchor for the Soul

Sen roots in mud, grows through murky water, and rises to bloom pristine and beautiful. This represents the human ability to rise above challenges and seek enlightenmentβ€”to facilitate mindfulness through the scent of the flower.Β 

DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

At NOTE – The Scent Lab’s DIY perfume workshop, Sen is our signature essenceβ€”always the first pick by tourists and travelers who have deeply fallen in love with their journey in Vietnam. The scent of “Sen” embraces the experience of the rich heritage of Vietnam, becoming a memory captured in a bottle that you can wear in your daily life. Here are some scent notes that create the best olfactory effect when you go with “Sen” for your perfume bottle:Β 

  • Grounding Notes: “Amber” and “patchouli” can anchor you in the present moment with their meditative and spiritual effect.
  • Calming Notes: “Sandalwood’ or “Oakmoss” can quiet the mind, aiding the calming and elegant β€œtea” effect of “Sen”.
DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

The setting of the signature “Sen” not only creates an impressive effect on the user but also becomes a sacred ritual for everyday life. With each spray, you can set an intention for your dayβ€”peace, clarity, or connection. The scent becomes a tangible reminder of that intention and improves your mood.Β 

Learn more about DIY perfume workshop:Β DIY Perfume Workshop – Craft a Fragrance You’ll Love

The Scent that is Talismanic

While the lotus flower captures all the admiration with its beautiful bloom, true resilience lies in the strength of the scentβ€”the invisible layers that stand still no matter the environment. This is the philosophy behind our DIY perfume workshop, designed not only to make a bottle of perfume but also to provide invisible protection.Β 

DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

This profound effect is made possible by NOTE – The Scent Lab’s signature essence, a concentrated blend of 15-20% precious essence oils that ensures this protective aura isn’t fleeting. It lingers intimately on your skin for up to eight hours, providing a sustained and quiet confidence throughout your day. More than a perfume, this bottle is a personal talismanβ€”a portable wellspring of resilience you can carry with you. It is a subtle, potent reminder of your own fortitude, ready to be summoned as you step into an important meeting, navigate a difficult day, or courageously begin a new chapter. It is the strength of the stem, always with you.

Learn more about how to preserve your DIY perfume: The Science of Scent: How to Preserve Your Customized Perfume

Crafting Your Scent Journey

At NOTE – The Scent Lab, our DIY perfume workshop is dedicated to a single purpose: your creative freedom. Here, you are the perfumer. You will select every note to compose a one-of-a-kind fragrance that is a true reflection of your unique personality. This is more than making a souvenir; it’s a meaningful journey of self-discovery.

DIY perfume workshop NOTE   The Scent Lab Sen Vietnam

Our perfume workshop aims to not only assist every customer to explore their signature scent but also to walk into the wonderful world of fragrance. Within the duration of a workshop, you will have the opportunity to learn about the fragrance wheel introduced by NOTE’s dedicated staff. After that you will have a to-the-fullest experience in testing all the scent collections from NOTE – The Scent Lab: up to more than 30 scents! This hands-on process ensures you fully experience each scent, empowering you to identify the aromas that truly resonate with your spirit. Let us help you translate your essence into a signature scent.

Learn more about our DIY perfume workshop: Why a Perfume Workshop Should Be on Your Vietnam Itinerary

Wear Your Story

“Sen” transcends the role of a mere scent; it is a symbol of a culture that reflects on the spirit of meditating and elegance. NOTE – The Scent Lab’s DIY perfume workshop is more than an activityβ€”it is a journey of self-discovery, challenging you to explore your personality and embrace your finest self. Let it serve as a daily reminder to wear your strength as intentionally as you wear your scent.

Discover the scent of your inner strength.

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Thao Phuong Content Writer
ThαΊ£o PhΖ°Ζ‘ng is a passionate fragrance enthusiast and writer at NOTE - The Scent Lab. With a deep love for scents and Vietnamese culture, she aims to bring fresh perspectives on Vietnamese perfumery to international readers. Through her stories, ThαΊ£o PhΖ°Ζ‘ng hopes to inspire travelers and fragrance lovers to discover the art of perfume-making and experience the unique essence of Vietnam.
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