A2Q - Issue One

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Heaven Scent While perfuming may seem like a simple task, there is a science of layering behind it. The Michael Edwards Fragrance Wheel explains the relationship between innate fragrance preferences and the fragrance families. The intricacy and delicacy of these Arabian aromas come alive with each note unraveling on the fragrance wheel.

Perfume is more than a cosmetic luxury in the Middle East and Islamic world, it is embedded in its social fabric. From Arabian jasmine to frankincense, the region encompasses an array of distinctive smells that is synonymous with beauty, hospitality, and heritage.

Copyright © Michael Edwards 1992 - 2021

Fragrances of the World. Courtesy of Michael Edwards.

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