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Convention Events at a Glance

Last Chance for Convention Practice Sessions!

If you missed the initial practice sessions, you have only a couple remaining opportunities!  We want to make sure everyone is comfortable using the Whova convention application. Join us for a practice session!  We will: Show you how […]

Order Your 2021 Perfume Bottles Auction Catalog

The IPBA Perfume Bottles Auction is always a highlight of Convention. The 2021 Perfume Bottles Auction May 1st at 12:00 p.m. will offer an exceptional variety of bottles and vanity items sourced from private collections around the world, […]

Treasures Found 2021

Treasures Found is one of our most popular events at the convention and the 2021 convention will be no different.  This event is entertaining, educational, sometimes quite lively, but always interesting. This is the event where our panel […]

Announcing the IPBA Perfume Bottle Design Competition 2021

2021 PERFUME BOTTLE DESIGN COMPETITION RULES 1. Eligibility This free to enter virtual perfume bottle design competition is open to anyone who designs and creates an original perfume bottle or original perfume bottle sketch and submits images thereof […]

What is Convention Like?

The shopping alone is worth attending our convention.  This is an incredible and multi-faceted experience.  We host the annual Perfume Bottles Auction, an exciting live auction with celebrity, Nick Dawes, from the Antiques Roadshow as our auctioneer.  The […]

31st Annual Convention – Chicago, IL

May 2, 2019, to May 5, 2019 Westin Chicago Northwest, Itasca, IL “Opening Night” Wow, what a convention! Our 2019 Convention, themed “Opening Night”, was a fabulous affair from start to finish!  Perfume bottles, compacts, purses, Stellar presentations, […]

2019 IPBA Perfume Bottle Design Contest Winners

While ‘vintage’ may rule the days of Convention, the IPBA recognizes that every gorgeous bottle was at one time a sparkling new work of art.  And from there the IPBA PERFUME BOTTLE DESIGN CONTEST was born.  The contest […]