Store Info
1260 5th Street NE, Washington, DC
Nestled in the heart of Union Market, our studio offers a personalized fragrance experience surrounded by some of DC's best food, shopping, and local favorites.
Store Info
1260 5th Street NE, Washington, DC
Nestled in the heart of Union Market, our studio offers a personalized fragrance experience surrounded by some of DC's best food, shopping, and local favorites.
Appointment
Book Your Experience
Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Solo & Small Group
Perfect for individuals, couples, and small groups.
$85 per scent · No deposit
Group Experience
Celebrate a birthday, girls’ getaway, or team event with a dedicated scent advisor guiding your entire group.
$85 per scent · $25 deposit required
Appointment
Book Your Experience
Appointments are recommended, but walk-ins are always welcome.
Solo & Small Group
$85 per scent · No deposit
Group Experience
$85 per scent · $25 deposit required
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
Private Events
For brand activations, team outings, or unforgettable group celebrations tailored to your occasion.
Custom pricing · Contact us
LEARN MORESpecial 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
Private Events
Custom scent experiences for brand events, team outings, and celebrations.
Custom pricing · Contact us
LEARN MOREHow 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
1262 5th Street NE, Union Market
Appointments recommended. Walk-ins welcome.
Common questions
Everything you need to know before you start.
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!