Musical artists embrace the world of scents
After conquering America with her country ballads, Dolly Parton is on a mission to conquer a new market: fragrance fans.
Fri Aug 27 2021
The Hague's Mauritshuis brings smells to the museum
"Smell the Art: Fleeting - Scents in Colour" a show that explores the representation of smell and odor in 17th century art.
Fri Mar 19 2021
Perfume giant LVMH to make hand gel for French hospitals
Twelve tons will be produced as soon as this week, instead of the usual Christian Dior, Guerlain and Givenchy scents and make-up usually made at the three factories.
Mon Mar 16 2020
Nigel Alwis On Smelling Good Slap On A Dash, No Need To Splash
When lugging around a bottle of cologne is too much like hard work, the alternative to spritzing to smell good is to go solid – slap in on the skin like a soothing balm. Nigel Alwis tells Awani Review
Mon Feb 18 2019
A Fragrant Voyage
Explore scents inspired by a particular place that will transport you to faraway lands with just one whiff.
Tue Jun 09 2015
Liquid Essence
Scents To Own. We list what’s hot in the world of fragrances and our must-have scents.
Fri Jan 30 2015
Celebrity deaths 'recreated' by smells
Dutch scientists are recreating the deaths of some of the world's most famous personalities by reconstructing their last moments using scents and sounds.
Sun Dec 28 2014
Smells like email
Why not swap annoying smartphone audio alerts for sweet or savory scents?
Tue Feb 04 2014
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024