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Eau de parfum
Hamidi Oud & Perfumes Faris
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
The Character and Style of Faris
Hamidi Oud & Perfumes Faris is a unisex eau de parfum for those who enjoy expressive woody compositions with a fruity-floral radiance.
The fragrance belongs to the woody family and combines a fresh citrus opening, a delicate floral heart, and a deep, smoky-woody base.
Its mood changes gradually, evolving from sparkling and juicy to warm, spicy, balsamic, and remarkably long-lasting.
Faris reflects the character of the young and ambitious house Hamidi Oud & Perfumes, which entered the global niche fragrance market in 2020 and established its headquarters in Dubai.
The composition reveals the brand’s interest in oriental depth, yet its character is not limited to dense resinous accords.
Here, a rich base is balanced by transparent fruity and floral nuances, allowing the fragrance to retain a modern and versatile character.
How It Develops on the Skin
Faris opens with an energetic blend of bergamot, lychee, and rhubarb.
Bergamot adds freshness and a gentle bitterness, lychee smells juicy and soft, while rhubarb brings a greenish tartness that makes the opening especially striking.
This opening feels bright and full-bodied, quickly attracting attention without turning into a cloying fruity accord.
Peony, rose, and vanilla emerge in the heart.
Peony creates an airy floral texture, rose adds recognizable elegance, while vanilla softens the transition to the base and lends the fragrance a delicate creamy roundness.
As it develops, Faris becomes calmer and warmer while retaining plenty of body and character.
Sillage and Wearability
Faris has very strong sillage, making it noticeable in its surroundings and well suited to those who prefer statement compositions.
It is especially expressive in cool weather, when the woody-balsamic base unfolds more slowly and sounds more layered.
Moderation is best in the office or a small room, while in the evening or outdoors, Faris can become a fully-fledged accent to an outfit.
Its unisex positioning makes it appealing to both women and men.
On women’s skin, the floral-vanilla facet may take center stage, whereas cedar, vetiver, cashmeran, and incense may emerge more prominently on men’s skin.
That said, the final development depends on the temperature, skin type, and amount applied, so it is worth testing the fragrance on your skin before buying.
Who Will Enjoy Faris
This perfume will appeal to fans of pronounced sillage, woody nuances, and contrasting combinations of freshness with a warm base.
It is suitable for evening outings, special occasions, and those days when you want to add confidence and expressiveness to your look.
If you are looking for a light everyday fragrance with an almost imperceptible presence, Faris may seem too intense; lovers of long-lasting compositions, however, will appreciate its multifaceted development.
In terms of mood, Faris can be compared with The Spirit of Dubai Durra, Viage Shimmering Shanghai, and Parfums Vintage Ephemeral.
However, it stands out through its own balance: a juicy opening and soft floral heart gradually transition into dry woods, resinous incense, and warm cashmeran.
As a result, the fragrance smells modern, full-bodied, and memorable, retaining oriental depth without excessive heaviness.
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