Walk through the alleys of Murshid Bazar in Deira on a Friday evening, and you will smell it before you see it. A warm, woody, slightly sweet trail drifting from a shopkeeper’s testing strip. Ask what it is, and more often than not, the answer is the same: Oud Ma Attar Dubai. If you have […]
Alcohol-free perfumes are fragrances made with an oil base, such as sandalwood, jojoba, or coconut oil, instead of ethanol. They have been the standard method of scenting the body across Arabia for over a thousand years. Alcohol-free perfumes survive on the skin far longer than a spray because oil binds to the skin’s natural lipids […]

