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Jonathon Thackray

My wife and I really enjoyed our workshop with Bruce. First time we had tried a Bento workshop & given us an appetite to try more. Bruce patiently walked us through the process of blending oils, adding to the wax & wicking process. Lots of scents and aromas dancing around our sensory experiences. + more

Natalie Jerome

Enjoyable and informative

Sebastian Bird

Wonderful class, very informative and very fun. We are so so happy with how our scents have developed since the class and can't stop smelling them. Will definitely be returning in the future as a gift for other family + friends. Thank you :)

Hannah Mayo-Caligari

The best class! I booked this for my brother as he has always wanted to make his own perfume and has a huge interest in perfumery. I found this class which I was really interested in as it’s founded on sustainability which is a) really important to me and b) my skin is really sensitive to a lot of + more

Iliana Moraitaki

We were taught by the owner, and she is truly so knowledgable regarding all things scented! Great experience can’t recommend enough xx

Babita Tandon

Bells made the experience fun and memorable. She is highly knowledgeable about her craft and her enthusiasm made the time in her beautiful studio fun.

Lynsey Jewell

Absolutely love time making 3 different scents. Bell is so knowledgable and supportive to ensure everyone created the scents they loved. The place the workshop took place was perfect. I will definitely recommend to friends and family. I will be booking another session and purchasing more of her own products.

Louise Rogerson-House

It was really informal but extremely informative. She gave so much information and gave really good advice when asked questions about a specific issue. Every part of substances that they use are of the highest quality and ecofriendly. Even the tags are able to be put in the garden to sow wild flowers. + more

Megan Parker

Brilliant Workshop, well designed with high quality materials. I booked this as a birthday treat and found the perfume making relaxing and really informative. I like the fact that you could continue this as a hobby following the workshop with new knowlege of essential oils and scent mixing.

Janet McHugh

Excellent class, professionally delivered by Bruce. Extremely enjoyable way to spend a couple of hours doing something crafty, that you can gift to family and friends and use in your own home. Great selection of oils to work with. Great info on blending. Perfume aromas are subjective, so what one person + more

Hannah Harrison

Bruce was absolutely amazing! We thoroughly enjoyed the class and left feeling very calm and relaxed! We will definitely be booking more classes with Bruce! Loved the candle making, Bruce made it a simple yet very effective class!

Laura

We had a wonderful time candle making with Bruce! He was incredibly warm and welcoming, and the class had a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Welcomed with a cuppa tea (can’t go wrong) and ended on some bubbles. We learned so much without ever feeling rushed, and Bruce took the time to explain everything + more

Abubaker Suleman

Such a fantastic experience! Bruce was a phenomenal teacher and made the experience really enjoyable and relaxing and I had a great time.

Anisa Ahmed

Very cute and very wholesome activity

Laura Defoe

Brilliant class, learnt lots and had great fun, time flew when we were there too. Can’t wait to book another one around Christmas time!

Christie Love

It was a Birthday treat to do something creative and luxurious a d the session really delivered. The setting is beautiful; the room was very relaxing and smelt lovely! Every detail was well thought through- from the tea blends to the, chos n materials and the set up of the activities. Bells was very + more

Angela de Ste Croix

Had a lovely morning at this event. Bruce was really helpful. Great way to socialise and an interactive event

Rebecca Sharp

We had a candle making class with Bells and it was a lovely evening. We came for a small birthday gathering and we're made to feel special from the very beginning. Bells is incredibly knowledgeable and generous with that knowledge. She makes all the steps fun and accessible. We came away with three candles + more

Simone

Such a great candle making class. Really relaxing, mindful activity, super informative and high quality products! Bruce was so kind and welcoming and made it a really special morning for us! We are over the moon with our beautiful candles!

Sue Simmons

Absolutely brilliant workshop, so much knowledge and sharing of information. Thoroughly enjoyable.

Paula Heap

A very interesting and informative course, partnered with the creation of your own, personalised candles. As I don't have a good sense of smell, I wasn't sure if I would be able to succeed, but the oils were good and potent, and I was very happy with the end result. Thank you. The only thing that + more

Jan Brown

Definitely recommend this course. Our teacher was great he made it informative and fun. Very relaxing! I now want to book the other courses!

Tina

Nice relaxing afternoon learning how to blend oils to create 3 candles of your choice. Workshop was both informative and relaxing. The pace was lovely, giving you ample time to experiment with a good variety of scents before putting candles together. An excellent way to learn the basics of aromatherapy candles.

Amber Allcock

We had a great time! Bruce was a lovely teacher who was really friendly and gave really clear instructions. We felt there was a perfect amount of time in the workshop and both came away with 3 scent combinations that we were happy with and look forward to burning! Thanks so much! :)

Fuona

Amazing perfume making workshop! So well put together and Bruce was fab. We did a perfume workshop at Neals Yard in London a few years ago and preferred this one. Thank you, we will be back!

Debra Pilkington

I booked this for my friends birthday and we both really enjoyed it. We learnt about different essential oils and how to make different blends. The teacher was great! Very knowledgeable and friendly. Would 100% recommend this class, perfect for gifting :)

Inge Redpath

Very informative workshop in a relaxing manner, loved the small groups setting, the lady was extremely knowledgeable and I came home with three lovely smelling candles thank you

Maureen

I was visiting the area for a short break and had searched for a craft workshop to do. This immediately caught my eye because it was different from the usual offerings and the way the information is presented is very attractive. The workshop space was lovely, tidy and organised, with art and crafts and + more

Rachel Gibson

Thanks for making it such good fun!

Bethany O

What a wonderful way to spend a Friday evening making natural and sustainable candles whilst enjoying a glass of bubbles (or herbal tea for me!). Our “teacher” Bruce was super lovely and engaging, giving great and clear instructions meaning we all made a set of beautiful candles. The venue its self + more

Anonymised ClassBento customer

It was a gift for my birthday.wehad an absolutly fab time.The directions were very clear.Making our choices was a lot of fun and I am very pleases with my candles. An amazing class, well run, i felt comfortable and very impressed

Anne-Marie Kilgour

We did the Room Smellies Workshop. Had a wonderful afternoon blending essential oils and creating a reed diffuser, room spray & hops bag. Bruce was very warm & welcoming. It’s was a lovely thing to do & we will definitely be booking on the perfume one next. I recommend parking at Morrisons, paying + more

Nicola Smith

Bruce was amazing, very relaxing day creating gorgeous fragrances. Welcomed with a lovely herbal tea and some exquisite touches to personalize the wax, perfume and diffuser. If you have the chance to go.

Katrina

My daughter and I had a lovely time. We were totally absorbed in what we were doing. Bruce was cheerful and welcoming and taught us step by step what to do. I am motivated to go and make more candles at home. Thank you for a relaxing and inspiring time.

Katie

Absolutely loved the bath sachet taster workshop I attended. Bells is a wealth of information and is brimming with passion to boot on all things aromatherapy and herbology. The whole experience smelled heavenly also. Look forward to returning soon.

Jade Street

Really enjoyed it :) my friends and I had a really lovely and wholesome time! Really impressed with the wildflower labels and paper! Just an added touch that really made it even more special

Ellen Arnison

I attended a taster session which was fantastic. I learned so much and the scented product I took away with me is still making my house smell amazing. Bells' knowledge is impressive.

Rebecca Metcalfe

Really cosy and interesting workshop, went with a few friends and had a great time! Left with some amazing personalised products

Fiona Kidd

Wonderful relaxed environment to learn the craft of using essential oils. All is over a cup of nettle and mint tea.

Gail Gravett

Loved it. bell’s was so knowledgeable on so many subjects and a lovey environment. Strongly recommended

Natasha Bradford

We really enjoyed the class. Bruce was a good teacher and we all enjoyed the variety of scents to choose from.

Bhagwan Manku

Really good experience and so fun. Extremely well organised and learnt so much about essential oils! Highly recommend it!

Jeanette

Bruce was an excellent teacher. The workshop was really enjoyable, a fabulous sensory experience with some gorgeous products to take home.

Paige

Bruce are teacher was very knowledgeable and helpful during the session. A genuinely lovely person who was passionate about his job and gave great breakfast recommendations for the rest of our day! We made a reed diffuser, a spray perfume and a balm perfume all of different scents of our choosing. I + more

Emily Peters

Such a welcoming environment to be in- we was walked thoroughly through the whole process and had so much fun picking out scents and experimenting with what worked well together and what didnt. Lovely gift idea for a friend or family

Maxine Giles

Really lovely personal experience, would definitely do again. Thank you

Sarah Bousfield

Really enjoyed today - Bruce was a great teacher, generous with his knowledge and patient with the pace of the class. I now have 3 lovely candles I can't wait to enjoy. Highly recommend!

Pat Norris

A lovely aromatic experience well guided by Bruce. Informative in a pleasant, informal setting. The 'small grouping' was conducive to sharing ideas and supporting each other.

Sally Henshall

I really enjoyed this class! It was well organised, the teacher let us take our time. There was no rush. He was super helpful and knowledgeable. Lots of scent choices and blends to make. Beautiful little gift bag to take home our candles. I’d definitely do it again! Really enjoyed it.

Patricia Challinor

This workshop was an inspired Christmas gift from my family, and it was a great experience. The teacher made the whole session easy to follow and throughly enjoyable. I was able to choose the combination of essential oils for my 3 candles, and I'm looking forward to burning them and filling the room + more