In Appreciation of: Vyrao’s Sun Rae
It’s the scent that’s managed to bottle sunshine – so is it really any wonder why Vyrao’s latest fragrance has earned a spot in our coveted Beauty Hall of Fame?
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In Appreciation of: Vyrao’s Sun Rae
It’s the scent that’s managed to bottle sunshine – so is it really any wonder why Vyrao’s latest fragrance has earned a spot in our coveted Beauty Hall of Fame?
By: Shannon PeterThe Synopsis
If the sunny yellow bottle doesn’t pop a smile on your face, then the equally bright scent inside certainly will. Meet Vyrao’s Sun Rae Eau de Parfum 50ml, £135, the brand new fragrance that bottles up the very best bits of the season in what can only be described as one of the best summer perfumes going.
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The Rise to Fame
Founded by creative director Yasmin Sewell, Vyrao is the ultimate feel-good beauty brand. It exists at the intersection of energetic healing and perfumery, utilising the brain’s innate connection between scent and emotion – each blend contains ingredients specifically chosen for their ability to shift your mood or raise your spirit.
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The Credentials
As invigorating as the colour of the bottle would suggest, the fragrance opens up with a bracing blend of turmeric, bergamot, ginger and lemon, vibrant notes that’ll add pep to even the weariest of steps. But what lies below that first impression is a lot more sensual – think calming black pepper, cosseting musks, smooth sandalwood and warm amber.
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The Star Quality
Like every Vyrao scent, the bottle of Sun Rae, the bottle comes charged with a Herkimer diamond crystal to provide welcome clarity and boost energy levels – Sewell’s signature gift to those who believe in the wonders of crystal healing.
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