Lylah by Asad Siddiki bottle
Asad Siddiki

Lylah

Feminine 2025
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Fragrance notes

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Our take

Lylah does not hide its synthetic edge. The lavender and cassis open with a bright, almost fizzy lift that feels manufactured rather than gathered, and the citruses add a sharpness that can read as thin. This is not a perfume that smells like a garden. It is a composed arrangement that leans on clean, laboratory precision, and that choice will put off anyone looking for a soft, natural floral. The opening is loud in a plastic way, and the transition into the heart does not fully smooth out that initial roughness.

The jasmine and neroli bring a white floral creaminess that tries to round the edges. They sit atop a base of ambergris, cedar, vanilla, and musk that adds a warm, slightly woody foundation. The vanilla here is sweet but flat, supporting the florals rather than deepening them. It creates a profile that is aromatic, fruity, and green all at once, though the herbal and spicy facets often get lost beneath the louder lavender and musk. The overall impression is busy, with many accords competing for space.

It suits a wearer who enjoys a high-energy, modern floral that is unapologetically bold and slightly sharp. The fresh spicy and soft spicy notes make it a fit for daytime wear when you want the scent to be noticed, though the synthetic opening may feel tiresome by the end of the morning. It is a fragrance that demands attention through volume rather than subtlety, pushing its lavender and fruity top notes forward while the cedar and amber try to hold the structure together beneath the noise

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