What's the difference between Elevator Music and Black Saffron?+
Elevator Music is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2018) dominated by Woody accords. Black Saffron is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2012) leaning on Leather accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Powdery, Aromatic.
Which is better, Elevator Music or Black Saffron?+
By community rating, Elevator Music scores 3.73/5 vs Black Saffron at 3.93/5. On r/fragrance, Elevator Music sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Black Saffron is 7.5/10 (positive). Elevator Music's standout strength: Intriguing and unique scent profile. Black Saffron's standout strength: Strong projection and longevity - lasts all day. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Elevator Music and Black Saffron smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Elevator Music: Elevator Music by Byredo appears as a curiosity in the community with minimal direct discussion. Black Saffron: Black Saffron is generally well-regarded by the community as a strong, wearable leather fragrance with good longevity and a pleasant balance of fruity and floral notes.
Which lasts longer, Elevator Music or Black Saffron?+
Elevator Music: Good performance and longevity Black Saffron: Strong projection and longevity - lasts all day Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Elevator Music vs Black Saffron?+
Elevator Music scores highest for spring wear; Black Saffron scores highest for fall wear. Elevator Music leans daytime, Black Saffron leans daytime.