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The British Society of Perfumers One Day Symposium Returns this April

Mar 4th, 2024
BSP British Society of Perfumers
Reminder! BSP members receive a discounted rate for World Perfumery Congress 2024 in Geneva this summer (June 24-27).
Reminder! BSP members receive a discounted rate for World Perfumery Congress 2024 in Geneva this summer (June 24-27).
Jenna Troyli

The British Society of Perfumers (BSP) One Day Symposium returns on April 25, 2024, at Whittlebury Hall Hotel and Spa (Whittlebury, Towcester NN12 8QH).

Check out the photos from last year's One Day Symposium!

Registration includes refreshments and lunch (£150/members, £165/non-members, £75/students). To register for the event, visit https://form.jotform.com/230453896634363.

Reminder! BSP members receive a discounted rate for World Perfumery Congress 2024 in Geneva this summer (June 24-27).

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