FRANKFURT, Germany – An exhibit that juxtaposes nature’s art — a genuine coco de mer — and man-made art in the form of photographs by German photographer Angelika Fischer, as well as paintings a ...
The coco-de-mer, a native tree of the Seychelles, has record-breaking seeds which can reach a whopping 40-50cm in diameter. But why do they grow so big?
Coco de Mer - a perfume created from the lascivious-looking seeds of a fruit that only grows in Seychelles - introduced its sultry scents to beauty influencers at the Soho House as part of its U.S.
My recent trip to the Seychelles was a deep dive into the islands’ stunning natural beauty, fascinating folklore, and, of course, the legendary Coco de Mer palm. This journey was an exploration of ...
Tourists are familiar with the Lodoicea maldivica palm, also called coco de mer, mainly because of their bizarrely shaped fruits. Scientists, however, are fascinated by the huge plants – which are ...
In the middle of the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa, a legend endures: a coconut so singular that it has inspired a lasting legacy in perfumery on the island of Seychelles for decades.
Every year, World Coconut Day is observed on September 2. The coconut we usually use and love is prized both for its health benefits and flavour. However, there is a type of coconut in existence that ...
Seychelles, an Indian Ocean archipelago, is more than just romantic beaches. It boasts diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unique culture. Nearly half its land is protected, harboring endemic ...