BYREDO BAL D’AFRIQUE: The Scent of Paris in the Roaring ’20s – …
BYREDO was my first vanity splurge in my previous life as an investment banker. At the time, they were only available at the one Barney’s on Madison, uptown from where I usually roamed in Manhattan and their bottles were the freshest things to grace a marbled bathroom shelf since Aesop. Hypebeasts and Uptown socialites alike coveted the bottles of perfumes.…