For millennia, humanity has embraced the allure of fragrance, tracing back to the ancient art of perfume distillation around 1200 BC in Mesopotamia. By the 16th century, attar, stemming from the Persian word “atr,” had woven itself into the fabric of courtly protocol. Through epochs, the perfume landscape has metamorphosed, originating from the essence of […]
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Fragrance: History In ancient Egypt, fragrances played a crucial role in both daily life and the afterlife. Egyptians believed that pleasant scents had the power to connect the physical and spiritual realms, using fragrant oils and balms in religious ceremonies and burial rituals. The Greeks and Romans, inspired by the Egyptians, further developed the art […]