Ray-dashnees

Ray-dashnees, our own small house from Queens, New York: its bottles, covered the same way we cover everyone else’s.

About Ray-dashnees

Ray-dashnees is a small independent perfume house from Queens, New York, founded in 2025. The name was invented by the founder’s young son, who turned the family living room into a pretend shop with a toy cash register and called it Ray-dashnees. The shop became real, and the name stayed. The house works under the slogan “Love Your Style” and a motto its founder likes to repeat: fragrance is music you do not listen to, but wear.

The idea is simple. Take the scent profiles people already love, build them carefully as original blends, publish the full note pyramid on every product page, and sell the result at one honest price. Every spray in the range is a 50 ml eau de parfum at $39.99, marked down from $59.99, and the bottles are filled in small batches rather than mass produced. The house has launched fifty scents in total; forty perfumes are listed in the shop today, with ten more waiting to be listed.

Official website: www.raydashnees.com

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House Spotlight is our series about our own shelf. Scent Narrative is published by the Ray-dashnees team, and Ray-dashnees is our own house. We write about its bottles the way we write about any bottle: what they do, and what they do not do.

The perfumes

All forty perfumes below are 50 ml eau de parfum sprays at $39.99 each. Notes are taken from each product’s own published note pyramid.

For men

  • Anees: Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian orange and Nigerian ginger over Ceylon cinnamon and neroli, on a base of black tea, guaiac wood and ambroxan.
  • Amaan: apple, black currant and pineapple over patchouli and Moroccan jasmine, on musk, oakmoss, cedarwood and birch. The house best seller.
  • Baran: bergamot and pepper over lavender and cool watery metallic notes, on ambroxan and patchouli.
  • Seyed: a single cardamom opening over iris and lavender, settling into vanilla and warm woods.
  • Roya: orange and grapefruit over flint and pepper, on cedarwood and vetiver. The dry, earthy one.
  • Sadeq: bergamot, apple and ginger over sage, geranium and juniper berries, on tonka bean, cedarwood and vetiver.
  • Doa: elemi, pink pepper and grapefruit over saffron, cinnamon and paprika, on tobacco, leather and vetiver. Built for cold evenings.
  • Primal 1: bergamot over lavender, Sichuan pepper, star anise and nutmeg, on ambroxan and vanilla.
  • I’m Khan 804: cardamom, neroli and mandarin over rose, jasmine and kulfi, on leather, suede, tonka bean and vanilla.
  • FARHAN: lemon zest, bergamot and mint over lavender, geranium and pineapple, on tonka bean, cedar and sandalwood.

For women

  • Hamideh: white peach, mandarin and aldehydes over lily of the valley and orange blossom, on vanilla, musk and ambroxan. Soft and clean.
  • Homa: lavender, mandarin and bergamot over orange blossom, jasmine sambac and orchid, on Madagascar vanilla, tonka bean and ambergris.
  • Mehr: bergamot, tea and osmanthus over freesia, jasmine, rose and orchid, on vanilla, musk and patchouli.
  • Saba: truffle, ylang ylang and black currant over orchid and lotus, on sandalwood, vanilla, amber and patchouli. The dark evening one.
  • Omid: pear, tangerine and bergamot over neroli, orange blossom and jasmine, on amber, vanilla and musk.
  • Robab: pear and melon over freesia and rose, on musk, amber, patchouli and rhubarb. Light and fresh.
  • Gentle Rain: orange, mandarin and bergamot over jasmine, mimosa and Turkish rose, on white musk, vanilla and tonka bean.
  • Angel of Night: neroli and pink pepper over marshmallow, honeysuckle and rose, on vanilla, caramel and sugar. The sweet evening one.
  • Red Dream: blackcurrant, pink pepper and bergamot over jasmine sambac and jasmine tea, on bourbon vanilla, guaiac wood and cashmeran.
  • Water Sound: grapefruit and quince over jasmine and rose, on a soft base of white musk.
  • Whispering Winds: pear and orange blossom over coffee, jasmine and bitter almond, on vanilla, patchouli and cashmere wood.
  • Music of Night: pear, peach and magnolia over tuberose, jasmine, rose and orchid, on musk, vanilla and blackberry.
  • Aiman: peony, iris and lily of the valley over apricot, peach and rose, on musk, sandalwood, vanilla and tonka bean.
  • 3 SiS: pear and black currant over iris, jasmine and orange blossom, on praline, vanilla, tonka bean and patchouli.

Unisex

  • Zhabi: orange, lemon and bergamot over a heart of mixed fruits, on white musk, amber and Madagascar vanilla.
  • Sham: cardamom over jasmine and smooth leather, on patchouli, amber and moss.
  • Awaz: clary sage and lavender over leather, orris and bitter almond, on tonka bean, amber and cashmeran.
  • Aali: saffron, juniper berries and Chinese grapefruit over leather and black violet, on raspberry, cashmeran and vetiver.
  • Heart of Gold: mandarin and bergamot over green tea and black currant, on sandalwood, galbanum, musk and petitgrain.
  • Baqar: Sicilian orange, bergamot and mandarin with ginger and ambergris. A swim in citrus.
  • Silver Land: tobacco leaf and spice over cacao, vanilla and tonka bean, on dried fruits and woods. For winter evenings.
  • Subhaan: Brazilian rosewood, cardamom and Sichuan pepper with oud, sandalwood, vanilla, tonka bean and amber.
  • Ahmed: cardamom, iris and violet over leather, sandalwood, Virginia cedar and papyrus.
  • ismael: saffron, nutmeg and lavender over a heart of oud, on patchouli and musk. The bold evening one.
  • Ryani: rum and saffron with tobacco and hedione, over sandalwood and cinnamon.
  • Hiri: saffron and bitter almond over Virginia cedar and Egyptian jasmine, on ambergris, ambroxan, musk and cashmeran.
  • Stellar Suit: coriander, bergamot and violet leaf over black pepper, rose and lily of the valley, on patchouli, ambergris and bourbon vanilla.
  • Rose Breath: bergamot, juniper and lemon over incense, orris root and pine needles, on sandalwood, vanilla and amber.
  • Shadow of Love: bergamot, coriander and flowers over apple, vanilla and ambroxan, on ambergris, tonka bean and woods.
  • Haan Amber: jasmine and saffron over ambergris, hedione and amberwood, on cedar, sugar, oakmoss, ambroxan and fir resin.

Also on the shelf

  • Desert Oud Essence: a concentrated pure oud oil rather than a spray, warm and woody with a smooth, deep dry-down. 10 ml, $14.99.

We write about these bottles one by one on the store’s own journal. Read the latest at the Ray-dashnees blog.

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