"Like petals from a stem, the tower's wings extend from its central core"......... thats the only common thing , the designer just gets an idea and rest of the design considers mainly wind forces, material optimization, earth quake loads etc. which have resulted into different angles and ...
I have been forever mesmerized by the fragrance of spider lilies. I'm a perfume reviewer and can't wait to get my hands on this one by Crabtree and Evelyn called ' India hicks island living spider lily". I hope the perfumer has done it justice in capturing the beautiful scent of spider lily. I...
An interesting feature about the flower Hymenocallis is that world's tallest building "Burj-Khalifa" design is inspired by this flower. http://www.burjkhalifa.ae/en/TheTower/Design.aspx Dear Adnan Sb, thanks for sharing such an interesting fact. I have been struggling though to correlate ...
The most interesting part is the timing of release of this fragrance, all are at there best at a specific time of the day. Tariq throw some light on this aspect. Sir, in my humble opinion, utilizing the factors affecting evaporation from the high school science and considering that the volatile oil...
Very interesting info. I always wondered about the location the fragrance sources in the flower. You just gave nice term to search for. The fragrance of spider lily is no wonder amazing like a fresh breeze and yet we cannot exactly reproduce the exact fragrance of a flower despite all technological...
But what makes a flower fragrant? Its tightly closed bud doesn’t treat the senses, nor does its stem. Sometimes the foliage has a lovely fragrance such as that of lavender or allspice but for the fragrance to become activated, the foliage must be rubbed or brushed against. If you notice, you can’t s...