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Come to the Far East and it’s like you came to the Sahara looking for water. You’ll find two…
Author Archives: Ensar Oud
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With the collapse it faced during the Lockdown, plantation agarwood is…
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There are some people you just kinda grow apart from. Some that are no longer on the oud scene. Then there are those you are forced to part ways with…
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Not only our psyche – our soul has been hacked. Each teensy trickling of dopamine upon finding an appropriate GIF response to a virtual situation makes us feel that we are…
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You never hear about this part of the assignment just like you don’t hear about the programmer’s debugging log…
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This is why the drydowns of so many perfumes smell practically identical
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Part of the post-modern mindset is to look at things with an even eye. One artwork is as good as any other. It’s entirely subjective. A cacophony of
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Musk scents and materials, also called animalics, are derived from actual animals, and they smell the part. Traditionally the term referred to musk (produced by the musk deer), ambergris (produced by sperm whales), and civet (produced by a weasel-like creature call the civet cat), yet it may also refer to any material which comes from […]
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In the 19th century, the character of perfumes began to change as significant strides in chemistry, manufacturing, and communication resulted in far more efficient production of goods—including synthetic perfume materials, prosperous working classes, and effective marketing directed at those classes…