
Fragrance Through the Decades with Sue Phillips
Presented by Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI)
Friday, Jan. 30 • 11 am-12:30 pm
Sarasota Art Museum, Ringling College Museum Campus, 1001 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236
$15 | 941-309-5111 • olliringlingcollege.org
Join Sue Phillips for a “scentertaining” journey through the history of fragrance, beginning with an overview of the early days of fragrance with the ancient Egyptians, through the Middle Ages, to the raison d’etre (why) France became the capital of the fragrance world. Discover how Coco Chanel created her iconic Chanel No. 5 and explore the contributions of renowned French designers who created masterpieces such as Dior, Guerlain, Lanvin, and others. The session will also highlight 20th century “modern classics” such as Charlie, Norell, Angel, Le Labo, and explain why customization is now so popular. By the end of the journey, will have a newfound appreciation for the wonderful and fascinating world of fragrance and discover what your fragrance reveals about you.