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385 Herbert Macaulay Way,
Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect during a visit to the Abela® Centre?
At Abela®, each visit is a journey into African culture through scent, creativity, and storytelling. You can expect:
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A warm cultural welcome with guided scent orientation
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An immersive scent discovery wall with 120+ olfactive notes and over 1,000 aromatic ingredients
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The Sniff & Create workshop (by booking) to craft your own bespoke perfume
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Curated exhibits inspired by African rituals, nature, and identity.
The Concept Store offers: Signature perfumes, ambience fragrances, cultural heirlooms, and Afrocentric memorabilia
Whether you come for inspiration, gifting, or creative expression,
Abela® invites you to reconnect with your roots.
Abela® — Awaken Your Origins
How can I contact the Abela® Centre?
We’d love to hear from you!
You can reach the Abela® Centre through any of the following channels:
📍 Visit Us
Abela® Centre for Olfactory Art
385 Herbert Macaulay Way, Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria
📧 Email
centre@abelaworld.com
📞 Phone / WhatsApp
+234 809 585 7777
📱 Social Media
Connect with us on Instagram @abela_olfactoryartcentre and Facebook for updates, experiences, and DMs
What days does the Abela® Centre open?
The Abela® Centre for Olfactory Art welcomes visitors everyday except Sundays and scheduled bank holidays. Here’s our current schedule:
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Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM
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Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM
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Sunday: Closed
Plan your visit any time during the workweek to explore our immersive scent galleries, workshops, and cultural experiences.
Àbélà — Awaken Your Origins
What is the “Sniff & Create” experience and how much does it cost?
“Sniff & Create” by Abela is our signature perfume-making experience where you craft your own unique fragrance. The experience charges an access fee ₦6,000 plus the cost of the perfume you create. The cost of the perfume created is provided at the Abela Centre retail desk. You may also DM or call to be advised on the current price range of perfume creations and the bottle sizes available.
How do I book an experience like “Sniff & Create”?
To book the “Sniff & Create” olfactory workshop at Abélà® Centre, simply follow the steps below:
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Click the booking link: Sniff & Create by Abélà® Experience Booking Link
- Ensure to read the terms & conditions of participation
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Choose your preferred date and time.
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Secure your spot by completing the registration and payment process.
What are the aceptable Payment means
Here are the accepted payment methods for booking events and experiences at the Abela® Centre:
Accepted Payment Methods
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Visa & MasterCard (Credit/Debit Cards)
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Paystack (for payments within Nigeria)
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Bank Transfer in NGN or USD
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Online Stores (www.abelacentre.org, www.abelaworld.com) also accepts the above methods.
- If you’re using bank transfer in USD, just email centre@abelaworld.com, abelacentre@gmail.comor WhatsApp +234 809 585 7777 to receive our banking details
Will I get physical copies of my Certificate
With every Sniff & Create session, you receive a certificate of authentication. This is provided physically at the end of the experience, so you leave with your unique fragrance and your certificate of authentication in hand.
Is the Abela Centre suitable for groups or couples?
Yes, the Abela® Centre is perfect for date outings, group team-building, creative workshops, and educational visits. Many guests describe it as a hidden gem and immersive experience.
Are there age restrictions for participants?
While we welcome children and adults, some workshops involve alcohol-based perfume ingredients. We recommend them for ages 10+, and younger children should be supervised.
Can I purchase perfumes, scent products and memorabilia onsite?
Yes! We offer exclusive Abela® fragrances, olfactory tools, scent-travel products and products from a variety of culture-inspired brands to take home after your experience.
Are there other activities or events at Abela® Centre besides the Sniff & Create experience?
Absolutely. Beyond our signature Sniff & Create workshop, Abela® Centre offers a variety of enriching cultural and creative experiences, including:
- Olfactory Art Sensory Experiences — culture reflections through scent and stroy-telling
- Artist Talks & Cultural Conversations — exploring African identity, creativity, and storytelling
- Pop-Up Exhibitions & Guest Collaborations — featuring local and diaspora artists, designers, and perfumers
- Seasonal Workshops & Community Events
Stay updated on upcoming events by following us on Instagram and Facebook: @abela_olfactoryartcentre