BESPOKE SIGNATURE SCENT CREATION

Olfactory Branding & Scent Development
MORE THAN A FRAGRANCE
A sensory expression of who you are.
It is experienced and remembered...

At M.Sentiment, we begin by understanding the brand: its story, core values, identity, audience and the emotions it wants to evoke. These elements form the foundation of the creative brief and guide the fragrance creation process.

2017

Founded

26+

Partners

10+

Awards

DESIGNED FOR THE BRAND & IT'S ENVIRONMENT

Every space has a character. The scent should honour it.

The objective is to create a distinctive scent that remains comfortable and appropriate for its environment.

For corporate, retail and hospitality spaces, we consider a lot of factors:

  • The brand’s identity, values and desired emotional experience

  • The nature, size and purpose of the space

  • Extended daily exposure and overall scent comfort

  • A balanced intensity suitable for employees, guests and customers

  • Airflow, occupancy and scent distribution

  • Dining environments, where fragrance should complement rather than interfere with the overall experience

  • Cultural diversity and different fragrance preferences
Our Creation Process

A refined methodical process, ensuring every signature scent is as intentional as the brand it represents.

1. Brand Discovery

Understanding the brand, its story, values, audience, environment and objectives.

2. Olfactory Development

Translating the brand identity into an olfactory direction, selecting the fragrance character and notes, and developing bespoke scent samples.

3. Evaluation & Refinement

Reviewing, testing and refining the selected direction until the final signature scent is approved.

4. Implementation & Scenting Strategy

Planning how the scent should be experienced throughout the space, taking into consideration coverage, airflow, intensity, interior design and the client’s preferred method of integration.

Depending on the environment, scenting solutions may be discreetly integrated within the space, concealed within decorative elements or artificial greenery, or connected through suitable HVAC/AC ducting systems.

Where required, M.Sentiment can also recommend suitable integration solutions and design elements that complement the interior while keeping scenting equipment discreet.

One scent. One identity. Multiple brand touchpoints.

A Long-Term Olfactory Strategy

We develop each signature scent with future brand extensions in mind.

Where technically suitable, the original olfactory identity can be adapted into:

Eau de Parfum

Reed Diffusers

Home & Linen Fragrances

Natural Scented Candles

Fragrance Oils

Body Care & Amenities

Corporate & VIP Gifting

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Hospitality Experiences

Each application may require its own technical adaptation while maintaining the recognisable character of the original signature scent.

This allows the olfactory identity to grow consistently across different brand touchpoints over time.

Ongoing Scent Management

Following implementation, M.Sentiment can support ongoing fragrance requirements, including fragrance oil supply or managed stock, refill planning, scent performance monitoring and operational support.


Equipment replacement solutions can also be provided when required, according to the agreed service arrangement.

Every signature scent begins with a brief.

We work with brands, architects, hospitality groups and creative directors who understand that scent is not an afterthought: it is a decision.