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Hayaa

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Swiss Arabian Hayaa is an Eau de Parfum. Hayaa opens with Amber, settles into a heart of Rose, and dries down to a base of Woody Notes and Musk. Swiss Arabian's Hayaa carries a Favourite verdict, a floral-led wear.

A divisive yet distinctive amber-rose blend from Swiss Arabian. Some find it a beautifully balanced, affordable gem, while others are put off by a heavy, almost headache-inducing synthetic oud or smoky quality. It's a love-it-or-hate-it affair, but certainly worth exploring for its alluring depth.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Cozy
  • Elegant
  • Feminine
Hayaa Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Heartas listed
Baseas listed
Woody Notes50%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Winter
Also Works:
Fall

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Given its strong sillage and 'headache-inducing' potential for some, Hayaa is best reserved for occasions where it can truly shine, like dates or formal events. While many find it elegant, its intensity makes it less suitable for office wear or casual daytime activities.

Ingredients and allergens

PARFUM (FRAGRANCE),DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL,GERANIOL,BENZYL BENZOATE,CITRONELLOL,ALPHA ISOMETHYL IONONE,HEXYL CINNAMAL,LINALOOL,HYDROXYCITRONELLAL,BENZYL ALCOHOL,LIMONENE,ISOEUGENOL,CITRAL,EUGENOL

Named in this list, in standard patch-test panels

Other allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Hayaa opens with a rich, inviting amber, quickly joined by a prominent rose note that can range from sweet to tart. As it settles, a complex woody and musky base emerges, often interpreted as a smoky or even peppery oud. The overall impression is warm, slightly powdery, and deeply aromatic, with a persistent underlying sweetness that clings beautifully to the skin.

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