Often associated to fire, Saffron is considered as the most auspicious colour in India. The monks and sages of Hinduism wear Saffron clothes as a symbol of abstinence from all the material things, thoughts and pleasures. It has always been a part of BYREDO's founder Indian upbringing both in smell, taste and colour. The fragrance is inspired by this idea of unity and inclusion.
“Saffron is holy to all hindus, is the colour of buddhist robes and has become a symbol for india. It has always been a part of byredo´s founders indian upbringing both in smell, taste and colour. Black saffron is a fragrance inspired by this very idea of sublime unity.”