Looking for a cardamom fragrance to fit your mood? Look no further, from the opulent to shape-shifting, Sarah shares the ultimate shortlist has a something for everyone, and then gets into the olfactive power of protest and memory that enables us to retain ties (even if complicated ones) to our places of origin.

Fragrances mentioned:

Trayee / Neela Vermeire Creations

Nordic Cedar / Maya Njie

Kyoto / Comme des Garçons

Moon milk/ Stora Skuggan

Tchai/ Hima Jomo

Jaipur chai/ Ineke Parfums

Otis & Me / Jazmin Saraï

Honorable mentions:

Night Flower / Eris Parfum

No. 7/ Enchanted Alchemy

Readings:

Lyrics: Fontaines D.C., Fairouz " El Kods Al Atika, القدس العتيقة"

Book: "Men in the Sun" Ghassan Kanafani

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Music & Sound Engineering: Jasem Jarrar (@jas3m.j)