Wedding Perfume...
As Important As Your Venue
"Choosing a wedding perfume, the scent that will likely inspire memories of the day for the rest of your life, can be overwhelming, but I’d argue that doing so is as important as picking your wedding venue."
—Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure Magazine
Where Danish Design Meets American Devotion
Susan James Fragrances stands apart by fusing Scandinavian design philosophy; clarity, craftsmanship, restraint, with the American art of emotional storytelling. Every scent captures this dual heritage: clean structures, soulful heart notes, and a focus on love as both a ritual and a design form.
Casablanca
Westwood
Exhibition
Premium Quality
Each batch of our limited-edition scents is hand crafted to make sure it meets our exceptional quality standards and is unlike any other fragrance you’ve experienced before.
Rare, Natural Ingredients
All of our fragrances are made with ingredients of the highest quality, carefully selected and guaranteed to be safe, leaving you feeling amazing and smelling unforgettable!
Personalized Suites
After you pick your signature scent, we customize the labels or engraving featuring your names and wedding date. Our packages are designed to share with your party, regardless of its size.
Why a Susan James Fragrance?
With over a decade creating olfactory art and perfumery, Susan has exhibited her work at museums globally. Her scents were exhibited at NASA, blending science and scent in ways that go beyond the ordinary. She crafts original compositions. many take years to perfect. Each blend rests for months to allow every note to fully bloom and harmonize, before diluting, filtering and finally bottling.
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We believe in intimate, small-batches, carefully crafted and personalized for every client, ensuring you will have a scent experience like no-one else and you won't smell anywhere else. We not only bottle just for you, we also work with you to personalize your scent suite package.
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Scent has the power to transport you back to your celebration with just one breath. More than just a perfume, a scent is a bottled memory, an heirloom, designed to make your most meaningful moments last a lifetime. An emotional time-capsule.
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While some offer on-site blending experiences using pre-made fragrance oils, we take a different approach. At our Los Angeles perfumery, each fragrance is thoughtfully composed as an original creation, crafted from carefully selected aromatics and fine essences. We blend, bottle, and personalize your fragrances ahead of time, ensuring an exquisite and uniquely memorable scent for your celebration.
We are working on offering candles.
The Note Box presents eight artisan scents, allowing you to indulge in an aromatic getaway from the comfort of your home. Each 2ml vial contains about 20 sprays, providing plenty for multiple trials and even sharing with friends. You also get 8 custom handcrafted blotter cards to sniff from and take your time to explore. Let these fragrances awaken your senses, to find one that completes your wedding vibe.
Note Boxes ship within 1-3 business days.
Depending on the Scent Suite Experience you choose, deliverables varies.
We design and create your order specifically for you, every bottle and label or engraving is made to order. Wedding Suites can take up to 60 days, depending on the quantity of perfume you will need.
For custom perfumes creations, the minimum is 4 months. Composing a formula takes time, and with every modification there is rest time involved for the molecules to settle together.
We will try our best to get your order out as fast as possible. As a small, family-owned artisan brand, every scent is blended, bottled, and labeled by hand. Please Contact us with your timeline and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.
Our fragrances are meticulously formulated using a blend of natural botanical materials and man-made molecules, adhering to IFRA safety guidelines. This harmonious fusion creates scents that are safer and can be fresh and also long lasting, which is not possible with naturals alone. They’re always cruelty free and formulated without parabens, phthalates, colorants, and fragerance oils.
Unfortunately, we are not able to offer returns. We encourage you to try the Note Box
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Who is Susan James?
Founded in Los Angeles by Danish artist Susan Ankersen and creative director James Nissen, we are committed to sharing our passion for creativity, love, romance, and the power of scent memory.