The Rasasi Notebook

Journal

Field notes from the house of Rasasi — heritage, scent guides, and how to wear a fragrance built to be worn close.

• Heritage

  What makes a fragrance distinctly Arabian?

  Oud, amber, rose, saffron — and the philosophy behind a perfume composed to be worn close, not announced loudly.

  6 min read

• How to Wear

  How to layer two fragrances without ruining either

  A short guide to building a personal scent using two bottles you already own — including which Hawas pairs work.

  5 min read

• Scent Guide

  Fresh vs Oriental: which side of the wardrobe are you on?

  A practical guide for working out whether you should be reaching for Hawas Ice — or Hawas Elixir.

  5 min read