The opening issue
The speakeasy perfume bar. By appointment.
A two-seat clandestine perfume bar tucked inside Sola Salon at Metro Pointe, Costa Mesa.
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Menu
Behind the unmarked door. Two seats and a library of accords mixed in-house.
Sessions are released on a limited monthly calendar, starting mid-November.
The House Menu
- 01The House Pour50 minutesUse the in-house formulas as building blocks, then blend and pour your own bottle.
- 02The Private Reserve90 minutes for oneUnlock the vault of raw materials in addition to the House Pour accords and take a deeper dive into the world of perfume.
- 03The Express Pour15 minutesDesigned for on-the-go during open hours.
Inside Sola Salon at Metro Pointe · Suite 18
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Find your sweet spot.
There is no hard limit on how many blends you combine at the bar, but Vivian guides every guest toward 3 to 4. Try it here before you sit down.
Step 1 · Choose your accords
Musky. Soft, sensual, and lingering. Musk often mimics the scent of clean skin or adds a velvety, "fuzzy" texture that helps a perfume last.
Step 2 · Set your drops
Formula card
Scent Ledger
- Floral842%
- Gourmand526%
- Musky632%
The sweet spot. Depth and presence, without letting the individual notes get lost or muddy.
At the bar you record every drop on an official formula card, and Vivian archives your exact ratios in the Eau’dacity Scent Ledger under your name.
Pour the real thingLetter from the founder
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It started in culinary school.
Perfume has always felt like one of life’s small luxuries. It comes in every price point, dressed in dramatic bottles and whimsical names, but what I love most is how personal it is. Scent is subjective in the best way. You like what you like.
My appreciation for fragrance didn’t start at a counter. It started in culinary school. We practiced blind scent recognition, explored how ingredients transformed when heated or paired, and learned how a single aroma could change the entire experience of a dish. Later, in a sommelier class, I saw how tasting notes could overlap in surprising ways.
“It smells like pink glitter.”
I’ve always loved designing experiences, and fragrance brought together memory, science, and imagination in a way that felt natural. That’s how Eau’dacity began: the idea that anyone can explore scent with confidence, and that blending perfume should feel playful, hands-on, and personal.
At Eau’dacity, I love hearing the stories behind people’s scent preferences. What reminds them of home. What makes them nostalgic. How they want to be perceived.
Feature · 04 · The collection
Love, Me.
Three perfumes about the ways we love: a crush that never ends, a rush of innocent love, two worlds feeling the same thing.
Blind buying is difficult. The Love, Me Discovery Set lets you try all three in 1ml each first.
See the collectionFeature · 05 · Photo essay
From the bench
Pipettes, beakers, the scale on her bench, and the testers on the shelf at Local Gem Collective in Orange.
Private events
The bar travels, for groups of 8 or more.
Perfume parties and interactive events across Orange County and L.A. Vivian brings the mobile studio to private venues on a limited basis. Travel fees apply based on distance and setup.
“Wait, what is that?”
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Find the unmarked door.
- 1Park near DSW. Parking is plentiful and free.
- 2Sola Salon is directly next door, on the ground floor.
- 3Inside the main lobby, turn left.
- 4Follow the corridor all the way around to Suite 18.
901 S Coast Dr, Costa Mesa, CA 92626