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Hayat Perfume Oil by Hamidi Oud & Perfumes is a unisex fragrance in an oil perfume format, created for those who appreciate a rich scent and a distinctive trail.
The composition belongs to the floral and fruity families, but unfolds with added depth thanks to amber, woody, gourmand and musky nuances.
The name Hayat translates from Arabic as “life,” and the character of the fragrance truly feels bright, warm and full of movement.
This is a perfume without strict gender boundaries: it can appeal to both women and men who enjoy juicy fruity accords, soft florals and a deep oriental base.
The impression of Hayat is built on a contrast between freshness and density.
At first, the fragrance smells sparkling and juicy, then becomes more floral before gradually developing into a warm, enveloping and slightly sweet scent.
Thanks to its oil concentration, the composition feels especially soft on the skin and gradually reveals its nuances without turning into a sharp, overpowering cloud.
Hayat’s main feature is its very strong sillage.
Even a small amount of oil can leave a noticeable aromatic presence, making this perfume a good choice for those who like their fragrance to accompany their look and be remembered by others.
At the same time, it develops more intimately on the skin than a classic spray, while its intensity depends on body temperature, skin type and the amount applied.
This perfume fits beautifully into evening looks, special occasions, formal gatherings and cool-weather walks.
In warm weather, its fruity-citrusy facet can sound especially striking. However, because of its high longevity and expressive sillage, it is best to apply it with care.
Hayat is ideal for moments when you want to add oriental sensuality and a noticeable yet distinctive accent to your look.
Oil perfume is convenient to apply precisely to the wrists, elbow creases, neck or behind the ears.
Specific recommendations for the number of sprays on skin or clothing are not provided for this fragrance, so it is sensible to begin with a minimal amount and assess its development after a few minutes.
Oil should be applied to fabric with caution, after testing its effect on an inconspicuous area.
Hamidi Oud & Perfumes is a young and ambitious perfume house founded in 2020 in Dubai, at the heart of oriental perfume culture.
Hayat reflects the brand’s desire to combine the richness of Middle Eastern tradition with a modern, accessible and versatile scent.
The oil perfume format enhances the feeling of concentration and emphasizes the oriental character of the release.
The perfumer’s name, as well as the exact year Hayat was released, its collection affiliation, the availability of other concentrations and the official website for this particular fragrance are not specified in the available information.
These details do not allow conclusions about the author’s formula or comparisons between Hayat and other versions of the release. However, its olfactory profile is already distinctive enough to be explored on its own.
Hayat is worth trying for fans of fruity-floral compositions with noticeable amber depth, vanilla softness and a musky finish.
If you enjoy fragrances with a bright opening, a warm heart and a long-lasting trail, this oil perfume can become a striking everyday or evening companion.
For further exploration, consider Lancôme Poeme, Chloé Love Story and Asgharali Nujoom Attar.
The fragrance is very long-lasting, staying on the skin for 12 hours or more, gradually revealing its notes
The scent will linger in the air even after its wearer has left.
The perfume has a fresh scent that is not too intense, so it does not overwhelm those around you with strong essences
A rich oil-based perfume composition with a soft opening, high durability, and an intimate trail
Fragrances for spring and summer unfold with light citrus notes, floral and fruity accords, filling the composition with freshness, airiness, and a feeling of carefree lightness on warm days
The top notes open with fresh bergamot and lemon, joined by juicy nuances of coconut, peach, and pear.
The citrusy radiance of bergamot is especially noticeable. Familiar from classic perfume compositions, it is often used to create a light, sparkling opening.
Liriodendron and orange blossom emerge at the heart, forming a soft white-floral accord with a delicate woody facet.
The base grows warmer and richer: amber, patchouli, rose, vanilla, and musk create a long-lasting, enveloping finish.
As a result, the Hayat fragrance pyramid combines citrus, fruity, floral, white-floral, woody, ambery, gourmand, and musky nuances.
On the skin, the fragrance moves from juicy freshness to floral softness, then lingers as a warm and expressive trail.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Hamidi Oud & Perfumes |
| Segment | Premium perfumery |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Website | https://www.hamidi.ae |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Oil-based perfume |
| License holder | Sterling Parfums |
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