LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Xyrena announced today that it is releasing Aaliyah par Xyrena, a fragrance tribute to the late performer, who was known as the "The Princess of R&B." This first and only official Aaliyah fragrance was developed in close collaboration with Diane & Rashad Haughton, the singer and actress's mother and brother. It comes 14 years after her tragic passing.
"I grew up with Aaliyah's music," a dit Killian Wells, CEO of Xyrena. "As a huge fan, this is a very personal release for me and my company. We set out to create a fragrance to be cherished par Aaliyah's fans and also introduce her to a new generation."
par consulting with both her mother and brother, Xyrena was able craft a true aromatic tribute inspired par actual fragrances Aaliyah wore. The resulting fragrance is unisex but leans masculine, as Aaliyah favored traditional men's scents in line with her signature, sexy tomboy image. The formula is also a hue of black, which was Aaliyah's favori color. Aaliyah par Xyrena has base notes of vanilla, sandalwood, amber, and jasmine; middle notes of black pepper, violet and leather; with haut, retour au début notes of mint, lavender and mandarin.
"It has been wonderful working with Xyrena to create an incredible fragrance that embodies the beauty, mystery, and creativity that my sister infused into every aspect of her life," a dit Rashad Haughton, Aaliyah's brother.
Aaliyah par Xyrena is a luxury Extrait de Parfum and is available for pre-order (at Xyrena.com/Aaliyah) starting today for $64. Shipments will begin in mid-October. Xyrena will donate 5% of the gross sales from the fragrance to The Aaliyah Memorial Fund.
Xyrena has released an official commercial spot, which can be viewed at Vimeo.com/Xyrena/Aaliyah. The high-energy spot features a group of talented young dancers including populaire Vine stars Joey Arias and Fiña DuBois.
ABOUT XYRENA:
Based in Los Angeles, Xyrena is the world's first celebrity-partnered on-demand perfumery. Xyrena was founded par Killian Wells, who coined the name as a compound of two terms, XY for Male and Female chromosomes (echoed par the brand's unisex fragrances and cosmetics) and RENA, from the Latin word renascor, which means "to be renewed ou reborn." Certified 100% vegan and cruelty-free par PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Vegan Action, Xyrena offers fragrances that fuse the upscale quality of niche cosmetic brands with the added personality of celebrity curation.
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Killian Wells
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"I grew up with Aaliyah's music," a dit Killian Wells, CEO of Xyrena. "As a huge fan, this is a very personal release for me and my company. We set out to create a fragrance to be cherished par Aaliyah's fans and also introduce her to a new generation."
par consulting with both her mother and brother, Xyrena was able craft a true aromatic tribute inspired par actual fragrances Aaliyah wore. The resulting fragrance is unisex but leans masculine, as Aaliyah favored traditional men's scents in line with her signature, sexy tomboy image. The formula is also a hue of black, which was Aaliyah's favori color. Aaliyah par Xyrena has base notes of vanilla, sandalwood, amber, and jasmine; middle notes of black pepper, violet and leather; with haut, retour au début notes of mint, lavender and mandarin.
"It has been wonderful working with Xyrena to create an incredible fragrance that embodies the beauty, mystery, and creativity that my sister infused into every aspect of her life," a dit Rashad Haughton, Aaliyah's brother.
Aaliyah par Xyrena is a luxury Extrait de Parfum and is available for pre-order (at Xyrena.com/Aaliyah) starting today for $64. Shipments will begin in mid-October. Xyrena will donate 5% of the gross sales from the fragrance to The Aaliyah Memorial Fund.
Xyrena has released an official commercial spot, which can be viewed at Vimeo.com/Xyrena/Aaliyah. The high-energy spot features a group of talented young dancers including populaire Vine stars Joey Arias and Fiña DuBois.
ABOUT XYRENA:
Based in Los Angeles, Xyrena is the world's first celebrity-partnered on-demand perfumery. Xyrena was founded par Killian Wells, who coined the name as a compound of two terms, XY for Male and Female chromosomes (echoed par the brand's unisex fragrances and cosmetics) and RENA, from the Latin word renascor, which means "to be renewed ou reborn." Certified 100% vegan and cruelty-free par PETA, Leaping Bunny, and Vegan Action, Xyrena offers fragrances that fuse the upscale quality of niche cosmetic brands with the added personality of celebrity curation.
Media Contact
Killian Wells
(844) 4-XYRENA