Growing up in India, my mornings were often filled with the scent of something deeply sacred and earthy—sandalwood. My father, a man of few words but profound rituals, would begin his day with a simple yet deeply meaningful act. He would take a small piece of sandalwood, carefully place it […]

There are some scents that never leave you, no matter how many years pass. The marigold, or genda phool as we call it in India, is one of those scents for me. It is a fragrance that has been a part of my life for as long as I can […]