WHAT IS AGARWOOD
AND WHAT DOES A RHINO DO THERE?

On Agarwood One of the most sought after ingredients for perfume is Oud. Oud is the scent of a tree known as Agarwood. Its dark resin is essential for the perfume industry. But it only occurs in about 7% of the wood which makes Oud a very rare and expensive substance. Already in ancient times […]

SHOES
(NOT) MADE FOR WALKING

ON SANDALS AND SLIPPERS The History of Sandals Sandals are probably the first shoes ever made. At least according to scientists’ findings. In pharaonic Egypt simple workers had sandals with soles made of papyrus. In King Tutankhamun’s grav on the other hand archaeologists found sandals that bore soldiers of Egypt’s rival army engraved in their […]
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