Velvet Haze
“Velvet Haze by Byredo is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women and men”
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Respected, if divisive — a musky, buy byredo at luckyscent composition with a patchouli undertone. Voted best for year-round wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Launched in 2017, Velvet Haze by Byredo is a composition that seamlessly blends musky and woody accords with floral warmth, creating an enveloping experience. Perfumer Jérôme Epinette crafted this scent around the heart of coconut, hibiscus, and tuberose, which contrasts beautifully against the earthy patchouli and warm spices in the base. This fragrance is neither overly sweet nor aggressively musky; instead, it offers a balanced warmth that feels both intimate and comforting.
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Application Tips
Apply Velvet Haze to pulse points for a gentle warmth that unfolds over time. The top notes will fade within an hour, but the musky base notes will linger close to your skin throughout the day.
Jérôme Epinette
Founding perfumer · 236 fragrances
Designer Byredo
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The story behind the bottle.
The quiet intimacy of an evening spent lounging on plush velvet furniture, where the air is filled with the subtle sweetness of coconut and tuberose.
Fig. 01 — Velvet Haze, Byredo
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