What Is Bespoke Perfuming?
Bespoke perfuming is the art of creating a completely custom fragrance designed note by note, just for you.
Guided by a professionally trained perfumer, you’ll explore a curated library of pure essential oils, absolutes, and botanical essences. Inspired by classical French perfumery methodology, you’ll blend top, heart, and base notes into a harmonious scent that reflects your personality, memories, and mood.
The result is a one-of-a-kind fragrance — your invisible aromatic legacy.
Choose Your Experience
A Unique Edmonton Experience for Visitors
PURA’s bespoke perfuming experience offers visitors an unforgettable way to connect with the city through scent.
Unlike traditional attractions, this immersive fragrance workshop lets you create a completely custom perfume to take home and turn your trip into a lasting memory.
Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, girls’ weekend, wellness escape, or simply exploring Edmonton, bespoke perfuming is a luxurious experience you won’t find just anywhere.
More meaningful than a souvenir, you leave Edmonton with a scent that tells your story.
Loved by Our Guests
Why PURA Bespoke?
Visit PURA in Edmonton
Experience bespoke perfuming in PURA’s flagship boutique - an intimate, elevated space designed for sensory discovery.
📍 10120 124 St 124th St Edmonton, Alberta
Frequently Asked Questions
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Rescheduling/Cancellations
Appointments must be rescheduled or cancelled at least 48 hours in advance. Requests made within 48 hours of the appointment time may not be accommodated.No-Shows
Clients who do not attend their scheduled appointment (no-shows) will not be refunded.Late Arrivals
If you are running late, please call our boutique at (780) 784-7872 as soon as possible. We will do our best to accommodate. -
Individual sessions: ~30 minutes
Pair sessions: ~60 minutes
Group experiences (up to 10 guests): 1.5–2 hours -
We have free parking in the lot behind our boutique. Please park in any available parking spot (does not need to be marked with PURA).
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Our availability is updated frequently.
For best selection, book 1-2 months ahead of time. If you don't see your preferred date available, please email bespoke@purabotanicals.com and we will be as accommodating as possible.
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Our experiences for 1-4 people take place in our storefront boutique: 10120 124 St, Edmonton.
Group perfuming sessions take place in our upstairs studio space above our boutique: Suite 203, 10132 124 St, Edmonton.
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PURA focuses on:
- Botanical, phthalate-free fragrance creation
- Small-group, intimate sessions
- Storytelling through scent, guided by the principles of classic French perfumery
- Hands-on, guided creation
- Sustainable and conscious formulation practices
Each perfume is designed to feel deeply personal, not mass-produced.
- Botanical, phthalate-free fragrance creation
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Not at all. The experience is designed for beginners and fragrance lovers alike. Your perfumer will guide you step-by-step through the entire process, from exploring scent families to creating your final blend.
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We use a jojoba oil base because it creates a beautiful, skin-friendly fragrance experience. Jojoba closely resembles the skin’s natural oils, allowing the perfume to absorb comfortably and wear close to the body.
Unlike alcohol-based perfumes, jojoba oil-based fragrances:
- Feel nourishing and non-drying on the skin
- Release scent gradually for a softer, longer-lasting experience
- Allow fragrance notes to evolve naturally throughout the day
- Are ideal for those who prefer a more subtle, intimate scent
Jojoba oil is also highly stable and helps preserve the integrity of the botanical ingredients used in your custom blend. The result is a luxurious perfume that feels as personal and intentional as the scent itself.
- Feel nourishing and non-drying on the skin
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PURA’s bespoke perfumes are crafted using botanical ingredients, essential oils, and clean, phthalate-free formulations. However, every individual’s skin sensitivities, allergies, and pregnancy considerations are unique.
Please also let your perfumer know about any sensitivities or concerns at the beginning of your session so they can help guide you toward appropriate scent options.
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Absolutely. PURA offers private room bookings where you can host a fully customized fragrance experience. This includes exclusive use of the space and a guided bespoke perfuming session for your group.
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Yes. Group perfume experiences are popular for corporate wellness sessions, team-building, and client appreciation events. Custom arrangements can be made for private bookings. Please email us at bespoke@purabotanicals.com
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PURA is located in one of Edmonton’s most vibrant shopping and dining districts, making it easy to turn your bespoke perfuming session into a full day out.
Before or after your appointment, explore the area's collection of:
- Independent coffee shops
- Local restaurants and cafés
- Boutique shopping
- Wellness and beauty destinations
- Seasonal events and local attractions
Whether you're planning a date, a girls’ day out, or visiting Edmonton for the first time, our neighbourhood offers plenty of opportunities to relax, shop, dine, and discover local favourites—all within walking distance of your perfume experience.
Pro tip: Many guests pair their bespoke perfuming session with brunch, coffee, or an afternoon of boutique shopping for the ultimate Edmonton experience.
- Independent coffee shops