A kilogram of jasmine oil can cost $5,000. But to get that small amount of oil, harvesters need to handpick over 5,000 jasmine buds. Once the flower blooms, producers in India quickly process it into one of the priciest absolute oils in the world. Today,...

We delve into the history of one of the most culturally rich and architecturally significant cities in the world: Florence. The city where the renaissance be...