Aerre perfume bottle labeled 'Folded Light' with a lime, pear, and raisins on a beige background
Made in France - Aussie owned
Folded Light
Made in France - Aussie owned
Folded Light
Made in France - Aussie owned
Folded Light
Made in France - Aussie owned
Folded Light
Made in France - Aussie owned

Folded Light

Sale price$45.00 FROM  $33.75 FROM  $31.50
Extrait / Eau de Parfum. Size: 50ml / 1.7oz
Inspired by

Prada's Paradoxe

(Retail Price $235)
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Note: Àerre is not associated with Prada's Paradoxe. Use of other brands' trademarks is solely for the purpose of helping consumers identify smell. We do not make counterfeit versions of Prada's Paradoxe. We make our own formulations, inspired by famous perfumes.

Concentration: 20%
Gender: Women
Vegan | Cruelty-free | Made in France

Àerre's Folded Light, inspired by Prada’s Paradoxe, captures the delicate tension between strength and softness. The moment when light bends, warmth lingers, and everything feels both new and familiar.

It opens with a luminous blend of neroli, pear, and blackcurrant, bright and exhilarating like morning light through glass. Soon, orange blossom and jasmine bloom at the heart, soft yet assured, echoing the elegant sensuality of Prada’s Paradoxe. As it settles, creamy vanilla and amber unfurl into a lingering warmth that clings like silk on skin.

Àerre's Folded Light is a study in contrasts: fresh yet sultry, effortless yet unforgettable. A fragrance that doesn’t follow the light—it becomes it.

Top Notes (The first notes you smell) - Neroli, Pear, Blackcurrant, Bergamot

Middle Notes (The heart of the perfume) - Orange Flower, Plum, Jasmine

Bottom Notes (The notes that linger all day) - Vanilla, Musks, Amber, Honey

Vegan | Cruelty Free | Clean Ingredients

Ingredients: All our fragrances are made in France, are vegan and made with a high-end blend of natural ingredients and safe synthetics. If you're concerned about potential allergens, please email us at hello@aerre.co

Ingredients: Alcohol Denat, Parfum (Fragrance), Aqua/Water/Eau, Limonene, Dimethyl Octenol, Ethyl Linalyl Cyclohexyl Ether Propionate, Linalool, Linalyl Acetate, Dihydromyrcenol, Ethylene Brassylate, Benzyl Salicylate, Iso E Super, Hexyl Acetate, Hexyl Salicylate, Dihydromyrcenyl Acetate, Dimethylbenzyl Carbinyl Acetate, Benzyl Acetate, Geraniol, Ethyl Decadienoate, Ethyl Vanillin, Methyl Anthranilate, Geranyl Acetate, Anisaldehyde, Cashmeran, Cyclamen Aldehyde, Alpha-Pinene, Citral, Alpha-Phellandrene, Myrcene, Citronellol, Alpha-Cedrene.

Discover the Essence of Prada’s Paradoxe and the Elegant Alternative of Àerre’s Folded Light

When one thinks of modern elegance in fragrance, one name rises above many — Prada’s Paradoxe. Since its launch, Prada Paradoxe (also referred to as Paradoxe by Prada) has redefined what a luxury scent can be. With its blend of white florals and airy musks, Prada Paradoxe offers a fresh yet timeless charm. Meanwhile, for those seeking a compelling alternative, Àerre’s Folded Light provides an inspired interpretation of that same DNA — crafted for a new generation.

What is Prada Paradoxe?

Prada Paradoxe is a statement in contrast. Soft yet bold, delicate yet persistent, Prada Paradoxe breaks the rules of traditional luxury fragrance. From the crisp clarity of its opening notes to the satin-like dry-down, Prada Paradoxe impresses with sophistication.

Àerre’s Folded Light, an alternative fragrance inspired by Prada Paradoxe

Enter Àerre’s Folded Light, a fragrance expressly inspired by the iconic Prada Paradoxe (Paradoxe by Prada). Designed with the same fresh white floral foundation and airy musks, Àerre’s Folded Light captures the spirit of Prada Paradoxe while presenting a refined, approachable version for daily elegance. The fresh neroli, juicy pear and blackcurrant top of Àerre’s Folded Light shimmer with the lightness of Prada Paradoxe, and the warm base in Àerre’s Folded Light aligns with the luxurious finish that Prada Paradoxe is known for.

Key Notes & Signature Moments

Prada Paradoxe launches with bright, crisp citrus and white florals before evolving into airy musks and a clean dry-down. It’s sophisticated, minimalist and unmistakably Prada. On the other hand, Àerre’s Folded Light begins similarly — neroli, pear and blackcurrant — then transitions into orange blossom and jasmine at the heart, and finally settles into a warm base of vanilla and amber. When you wear Àerre’s Folded Light, you’ll sense the same luminous character that defines Prada Paradoxe.

Wearability: From Prada Paradoxe to Àerre’s Folded Light

The appeal of Prada Paradoxe lies in its versatility. Whether worn in daylight or evening, in office or after hours, Prada Paradoxe fits seamlessly. Àerre’s Folded Light, inspired by Prada Paradoxe, shares that wearable elegance but with a modern twist. For those who love Prada Paradoxe yet want a fresh interpretation, Àerre’s Folded Light offers a compelling choice — same DNA, new energy.

Why Choose Àerre’s Folded Light Over Prada Paradoxe?

While Prada Paradoxe remains a benchmark in luxury white floral scents, Àerre’s Folded Light, inspired by Prada Paradoxe, makes that benchmark accessible. With Àerre’s Folded Light, you get the crisp elegance of Prada Paradoxe, combined with warm gourmand touches like vanilla and amber that personalise the experience. If you admire Prada Paradoxe, Àerre’s Folded Light is your signature reinterpretation.

How to Style These Scents

For Prada Paradoxe, layering with sheer linen and crisp silhouettes emphasises its clean sophistication. For Àerre’s Folded Light, pair it with golden-hour moments, light cashmere and relaxed elegance to echo the softness that complements Prada Paradoxe’s tension between light and shadow.

Final Thoughts

At its heart, Prada Paradoxe (Paradoxe by Prada) challenges convention — its freshness anchored by subtle complexity. Àerre’s Folded Light, inspired by Prada Paradoxe, carries that challenge forward into everyday luxury. If you’ve ever adored Prada Paradoxe, try Àerre’s Folded Light for a modern expression of the same elegant contrast.

The finest French ingredients.

We source our scents from Provence, the world’s perfume capital. Our products are Colourant & UV filter-free, vegan & cruelty-free.

Try first, decide later.

Perfumes are personal, which is why you can try out as many full-sized bottles as you like for 30-days, risk-free, If any scent is not right for you, just send it back for a full refund or exchange. Return postage is also free when you buy 3 or more bottles - so get trying!

Got questions?

This depends on your usage habits. On average, one of our 50ml bottles will last for approximately 2-3 months when used once per day.

Yes. Our perfumes are made with a concentration of 20-30% aromatic compounds. This technically classifies all our perfumes as Extrait de Parfum, which makes them extremely long lasting. But we usually use the term Eau de Parfum because most people have never heard of Extrait (despite the fact that our perfumes are technically stronger than EDP).

Our perfumes are classified as Extrait de Parfum. But for ease of cummunication we usually use the term Eau de Parfum because most people have never heard of Extrait (despite the fact that our perfumes are actually stronger than EDP).

Simple. Try any perfume at home for 30 days and if you're not 100% satisfied, just send it back for a full refund or exchange. No questions asked.

Àerre is an independent fragrance house producing high-quality perfumes and fragrances that are inspired by renowned brands. Any brands mentioned are done so for illustrative purposes only, and we are in no way affiliated with these brands.

Absolutely. Our perfumes are made in France by some of the same suppliers who sell to the big designer brands. We use a high-end blend of natural ingredients and safe synthetics, and all our fragrances comply with EU and Australian safety regulations.

Customer Reviews

Overall rating: 4.4 / 5 from 99 reviews.

Customer video review of Folded Light

I just genuinely love all of the perfumes I have bought and I highly recommend them 💕

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Store owner replied: Aww love this 🥰 so glad you’re enjoying all your perfumes! Really appreciate the recommendation ✨💕

Customer video review of Folded Light

absolutely love it! smells so similar to the inspired perfume which i love because i can wear this daily for an affordable price. it lasts well and i get many compliments on my scent.

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Store owner replied: Love this 😊 So glad you're enjoying it, and even better that you're getting so many compliments! Thanks so much for the lovely feedback ✨

Customer photo review of Folded Light

This is by far the best $45 I have spent 😍 I am so skeptical before receiving it bcoz I am not quite sure if I will like the scent of it, but gurrrrrl. It did not disappoint. 💁🏻‍♀️ clothes in the hamper still smelled just like the perfume. Will totally repurchase in the future.

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Store owner replied: Love this! 😍 Nothing better than a scent that surprises you in the best way — and lasting on your clothes too! Thanks so much for your lovely feedback 💕

Customer photo review of Folded Light

It's a gorgeous fragrance, I find it quite jasmine heavy, which I don't mind at all, however I've discovered that it layers beautifully with Aerre's New Beginnings. So, if you find it a little jasmine heavy, try layering it with another scent. If you've never tried Aerre, you're missing out, I highly recommend giving them a go!

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Store owner replied: Awesome! Thanks so much for the lovely recommendation and support! 💕

Customer video review of Folded Light

Smells great love the magnetic lid great to throw in my hand bag!

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Store owner replied: Love that!😊 So glad you’re enjoying the scent and the magnetic lid – perfect for on-the-go!✨

Customer video review of Folded Light

It smells nice and fresh and subtle floral scent.

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Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 😊 Thanks so much for sharing 💕

Customer photo review of Folded Light

This fragrance is absolutely beautiful, smells amazing. And only a fraction of the cost of the real thing. Smells better in my personal opinion too!!!

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Store owner replied: So lovely to hear this one has completely won you over! Thanks for sharing your love for the fragrance. 🧡

Customer photo review of Folded Light

Always in my work bag! Very elegant and pleasant:)

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Store owner replied: That's amazing! Sounds like a perfect everyday scent! :)

Customer photo review of Folded Light

I love rhe smell and love how its so close to the original x

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Store owner replied: Yayy! Thanks for the lovely feedback. 🧡

Customer photo review of Folded Light

Fantastic smell, really enjoy this one!!

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Store owner replied: Yay!😊 So glad you’re loving the scent – thanks for sharing the love! ✨

Customer photo review of Folded Light

A gift for my friend. She loved it very much. Her only feedback is maybe the jasmine note could be toned town just a tiny bit. She loves it tho🥂💕

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Store owner replied: Thanks for sharing this with us! We’re glad your friend is enjoying the fragrance and appreciate her thoughtful feedback on the jasmine note. 🧡

Customer video review of Folded Light

Love this fragrance, It's always in my office bag & I get so many complments on this.

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Store owner replied: That’s lovely 🧡 so glad it’s your go to in your office bag and you’re getting so many compliments 😊

Customer video review of Folded Light

A premium product at a budget price. I’m glad I gave Aerre a go! I love the attention to detail in the outer and inner packaging. The fragrance is lovely and long- lasting too.

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Store owner replied: So happy you gave us a go! 😍 Love that you’re enjoying the fragrance and the packaging — thanks heaps for the feedback!

Customer video review of Folded Light

This smells rich and womanly. Sweet and creamy. Smells like the original ~

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Store owner replied: Love that! 😍 So glad it’s hitting those rich, sweet, creamy vibes—thanks for sharing!

Customer video review of Folded Light

Omg , I love this scent. I just wish it lasted longer during the day. Even my son uses it.

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Store owner replied: So happy you love it! 😍 Sorry it doesn’t last as long as you’d like — really appreciate your feedback on longevity!

Customer photo review of Folded Light

Aerre perfume was amazing! It smells exactly like the inspiration, the packaging is luxury, the postage was quick, and I love my new perfume!!

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Store owner replied: Thanks so much for your awesome review! We’re thrilled you love Àerre — the scent, the packaging, and speedy delivery. Enjoy your new perfume!🧡

Beautiful fragrance dupe for prada paradoxe and really enjoy a well done feminine note that is well rounded, and silage, stay and dry down fabulous!

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Store owner replied: So glad you’re enjoying it 🧡 Appreciate you sharing your thoughts.

An unforgettable scent that lasts so long, contains clean ingredients and is very affordable. Highly recommend!

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Store owner replied: Really appreciate you sharing this 🧡 So glad you’re enjoying the scent, the longevity, and the value. Thanks so much for the recommendation 😊

Smells so much like the real deal, and I’ve had so many compliments already! Such a cute bottle too, I will be a returning customer for years to come!!

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Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 😍 Amazing that it's spot on and getting you lots of compliments — and the bottle too! Thanks so much for your support 💕

Love the smell, lasts all day. Delivery was very prompt as well

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Store owner replied: Love this 😍 so glad you’re enjoying the scent and all-day wear ✨

Beautiful smelling fragrance, very happy wife!

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Store owner replied: Love this 😍 happy wife = happy life! So glad you’re both enjoying it ✨

Awesome smell will be buying this again.

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Store owner replied: Amazing! Thanks so much!💖

The smell is beautiful and so much like prada

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Store owner replied: Amazing! Thank you for the lovely feedback!💖

Smells amazing. Fragrance has been commented on when I wear it.

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Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 😍 Thanks for sharing 💕

I love this scent. Its the perfect balance of feminine softness and strength

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Store owner replied: So glad you’re loving it! 😍 Thanks so much for sharing 💕

Smells amazing Fresh,last long smell. Will buy again

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Store owner replied: So glad you love it 😊 Thanks so much!

Helpful at pop up store and perfume smells amazing, very much like the real deal.

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Store owner replied: Love that! 😊 So glad the pop-up experience was helpful and that you’re loving the scent — thanks heaps for the feedback!

Smells like spring in a bottle. Perfect for a 1st date, friends birthday party or just because.........Think white wine spritz with a dash of pear juice & a drizzle of honey

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Store owner replied: That's amazing! Thanks for sharing! 🧡

Great fragrance, just wish it last longer on my skin

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Store owner replied: Lovely to hear you like the scent. Thanks for sharing your experience.

Love it 🥰

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Store owner replied: Yay! Thanks for sharing 🧡

Love!

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Store owner replied: Yay! Love hearing that! 🧡

I am hooked on these perfumes, I had previously purchased 2 bottles of my favourite dupes. I recently stumbled across a pop up stall and purchased another 2, I think I have a slight addiction because I just keep wanting more, they all smell so good so choice can be hard!

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Store owner replied: We love this! 😊 Sounds like you’re officially hooked – so glad you’re loving them all, even if choosing gets a bit tricky! 🌸

It is as good as the original😍

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Store owner replied: We’re so glad you’re loving the fragrance! It’s wonderful to hear it captured the scent you love and made such a great impression. 🧡

Good

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Store owner replied: Yay! Thanks so much 😊

Love it so much

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Store owner replied: Yayy! 🥰 So glad you’re enjoying it—thanks heaps for the lovely feedback! ✨

I actually really love the scent of this more than the one it’s inspired by. So nice!

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Store owner replied: Love hearing this! Thanks for sharing your experience and letting us know this fragrance has won you over. 🧡

Love it, great quality

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Store owner replied: Thanks so much 😊 Really glad you’re loving it and happy with the quality—that means a lot to us!

I love it

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Store owner replied: Thanks for the love! 😊 We’re so glad the scent has made a great impression.

This perfume is amazing, very sophisticated yet modern. I am a huge fan of these perfumes and will buy more in the future

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Store owner replied: Love this! 😍 Really appreciate the support and can’t wait for you to add more to your collection!✨

Great fragrance and I recieve so many compliments when i wear this. Not too over bearing just a nice floral fresh fragrance.

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Store owner replied: What a beautiful scent to have in your collection. Thanks for sharing, we’re so pleased you’re enjoying it 🧡

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