Sweet Cnady Perfume Lab

Cocoa-Mint Dream? Citrus Creamsicle? What will your designer perfume creation be? Follow your nose through the candy shop as you explore the science and art of making perfumes. Experiment with dozens of fragrance combinations on your way to becoming a master perfumer. This kit is a complete perfumer's laboratory with six candy-themed fragrances, special workstation, and all the tools and containers you need to make more than 24 sweet-smelling perfume combinations. Build your personalized fragrance, choosing from the essences of peppermint, chocolate, vanilla, lemon, cinnamon, and cotton candy. Once you have perfected your scent, store it in the deluxe perfume bottle, adorably shaped like a wrapped hard candy. Decorate your workstation and perfume bottles with the included stickers to complete your creations. Learn about how your nose and brain work together to perceive smells. The full-color manual is packed with information about the biology of smell, the chemistry of scents, and the history of perfumes.

About Thames & Kosmos: Thames & Kosmos was founded in 2001 by a science museum director and her son, who saw the great need and demand for better science education materials — resources for parents and their children that are more engaging, more effective, more relevant, and more fun.