An open Umrao coffret holding five bottles on red velvet

The House of Modern Myth

Perfume and high jewellery, composed in New Delhi.

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Every composition begins as a fable. The perfumer works toward the story until the scent carries it.

Sorkh Andaz resting on red velvet between two Umrao bottles

Some Stories Deserve a Scent

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A cut-crystal attar decanter in a crimson coffret

Made to Remain

Every bottle arrives in a coffret finished by hand in vegan hide, stitched in contrasting thread and closed with a metal crest. The attars sit in cut crystal, cold in the hand long after the room has warmed.

Nine hides. Genuine hide for gifting and bespoke enquiries.

An ivory Umrao coffret resting on linen

The Art of Giving, made Personal

For weddings, families and private occasions, the concierge arranges the fragrance, the coffret it is presented in, and its delivery.

A closed navy coffret with the metal crest of the house

Composed for One

Through its Special Curations division, the house composes a fragrance for one person. A commission opens with a conversation and closes with a finished vessel. The work is archived, never reissued.

Patrons have ranged from industrialists and chief executives to Middle Eastern royalty.

Gulrukh, from Riyasat: red and turquoise stones set around mother of pearl

The House in Metal and Stone

High jewellery, opened by conversation rather than ordered. Each piece is paired with a fragrance composed alongside it, so the jewel and the scent are worn as one.

Hoi An, from Concept: Postmark

Editions of Thirty

The experimental wing of the house. Postmark brings Socotra, Yakushima and Hoi An, each bottled once in thirty and then closed.

Few units remain.

Galerie

Opening to patrons in late 2026, in Gurugram. Fragrance, high jewellery, watches and art, shown together.

The Signature Collection

Key Notes

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Riyasat by The Umrao Collection

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Special Curations
Past & Present Curations
The Gold Sovereign Attar Vault
Special Curation
The Gold Sovereign Attar Vault
Five Accords. One Vault.

Five 18K gold-plated attar vessels, each hand-engraved and set with rubies, each holding a bespoke accord. Presented in a crocodile-embossed case with a personal card and gold ribbon. Our most requested commission.

18K Gold Plating · Ruby Inlay · Crocodile Case · Bespoke Accords
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Alchemy
Special Curation
Alchemy
A Scent Wrought in Gold

An otherworldly fragrance laced with 24K gold, presented in a pure crystal vial. Transformation distilled, dark resin and crystalline iris, the moment before gold becomes gold. No two bottles are identical.

24K Gold Infusion · Pure Crystal Vial · Limited · Extrait de Parfum
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The Vault of Fables
Special Curation
The Vault of Fables
Five Worlds. Five Accords.

Five extraordinary bespoke scents, each conceived to convey a feeling or experience from a long-lost bygone world. Each accord is held in an exquisitely crafted gold and enamel vial, objects of myth as much as fragrance.

Gold and Enamel Vials · Five Bespoke Accords · Singular Commission
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