Smells Like DIY Spirit

Shawn Wong, Co-Founder, Ark Workshop & Lifestyle | Mandy Onn, Co-Founder, Ark Workshop & Lifestyle

13-Oct-22 21:00

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Have you ever felt frustrated choosing a perfume that does not have the exact scent you’re looking for? Have you ever thought about making your own perfume that has all your favourite ingredients? Ark Workshop & Lifestyle might be able to help you achieve that dream, as they provide workshops specifically on that very tricky but satisfying craft. Co-founders Shawn Wong and Mandy Onn share their knowledge on perfumes and scented candles and how empowering it can be for you to make your own custom fragrances and candles.

Image Source: Ark Workshop & Lifestyle

Produced by: Haniff Baharudin

Presented by: Haniff Baharudin

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Categories: culture

Tags: Ark Workshop & Lifestyle, scented candles, perfume workshop, perfume, diy,

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