December 2015: Smoldering

Have you ever looked closely at a burning coal? At the center, it looks for all the world like a cool black rock. But the edges, alive with an otherworldly glow, tell the real story. The fire doesn’t leap into flames, but it is fire nonetheless.

 

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Scent from Sound: A Q&A with Dana El Masri of Jazmin Saraï

Dana El Masri wasn’t born into the world of perfumery, but she was born into a fragrant world. Growing up in the Middle East, she was surrounded by scent and the strong position perfumery holds in Middle Eastern cultures. But when she decided to follow her passion and make perfume her career, she drew inspiration from another cultural pillar: popular music. Read more...
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