And so many that are great in their own rights as well. Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language: Perfume lovers: 792,488 Good questions might be that if someone wanted to do that or someone actually used it like that, then why, and what are the benefits etc.
I suppose that's not surprising for a woody scent. It makes me think of riding a bicycle in the sunshine in a bright yellow sundress with a basket full of fruit. Fragrantica Club Perfume Selection Tips for Women Middle Eastern/Arabian perfume dupes for designer faves, You must login or register to post a reply. We are there. Where to buy Arabian perfumes online in Europe??? forget the name . I've read through the first few and backread the last few and have already learned so much, so a big thank you to Dante for starting this thread and to everyone for participating and keeping it going! However, it gets too much for me after a while Amber Oud Tobacco Edition Al Haramain Perfumesis said to be a dupe for Tobacco Vanille Tom FordI prefer the dupe as the Tom Ford got TOO much for me. And I'd love to participate in the rolling box, except I have no dupe oils for now, just a lot of indie oil samples I should retest Eventually!
The ones that I have smelled are EXCELLENT fragrances, and you'd never guess they cost under 10 USD!!! I haven't smelled the original. Hello everyone! I wasn't head over heels with the original or the dupe but stupidly got the dupe anywayAlso: Club de Nuit Intense Armafis supposedly a dupe for Noir de Noir Tom FordI personally don't like the Tom Ford (hardly projects off my skin at all) - but thought I loved the dupe. so here we are-part 23! MIA = local jobs! My "had" shelf is available, but is all minis, rollers, or vials. (It was their perfume version) But, hopefully that was just me and others will have better results. And no comparison as to cost!!! Ideally though THIS is great : Vineyard Peach The Body Shop but rumor has it that ALL Body Shop solo fruits are discontinued. Im swapping my In Woman, if anyone is interested.
Earlier this year I discovered this forum, all of you wonderful perfume oil lovers, and UNI and APO (otherwise known as Universal Perfumes and Cosmetics, and Arabian Perfume Oil) I have accumulated oils that I would like to share, as have some of you. I've already built a wishlist for APO and am making my way through Universal now! This is a good combination, one of my go to choices to live me a nudge when I have to drag myself out of bed at 5am. So I started wondering if there were better options out there and found this thread from poking around on Reddit. Both Perfume Parlour and Jenny Glow do good WSSS dupes. Hugs.
I understand the difficulties in getting your hands on some of these, as i am in Australia. I wonder if this would benefit from layering with ISO E Super -. Really great.
You must login or register to post a reply. I will definetely not compare those oils to the originals:)So I would like to kindly ask your recommendations what to try among these very high end niche fragrance APO dupes that are definetely feminine (I'm a little bit tired of unisex fragrances for now) and very well done ( resemling the original or not).Thank you so much in advance!
Fragrantica Club General Perfume Talk W-MART DUPE alert - yay!!! They're an awesome dupe brand for sure. 
I love the way their versions are so good that even when they differ a bit from the original I find myself loving them anyway. My list for my next order from them includes:Maison Martin Margiela - By the Fireplace (10013 Luzi Ultra Premium)Moresque - Contessa (10054 Ultra Premium)Xerjoff Casamorati 1888 Lira for Women Concentrated Perfume Oil (004060)Amouage Blossom Love (5212) or (0001904)Portrait of a Lady Frederic Malle Unisex Perfume Oil (10100) Ultra Premium Grade Luz. I guess it'll come to the dose, the amount of pure aroma used on skin. Canadians deserve good bargains as much as anyone else!!!! Did I mention that they are made in America?
houses like Armaf and Al-Rehab. Modest Deux Afnandoes LaNuit Tresor LancomeModest is anything but; Tresor is subtle; Modest is good on its owneta: Modest can be had for $30-35.00 The higher prices are bogus. ), and so my dupe oil wishlists so far reflect that, but I am throwing in some curveballs to see if I can get my nose's tastes to widen a little=)I also love tea notes and woods. Hmmm, that's interesting, ashleynelson. Perfume Oils Thread 98. The list of notes I don't like is way longer than what I do like, so hopefully playing around with more oils can get me to open up!
Every scent that I've tried both the Uni and APO versions of, I've preferred Uni. to see how they compare. Hi everyone,I'm on a TIGHT budget and really want to try out the scent-profiles of the more 'popular' western fragrances.
I was also planning to try their version of Delina in my next order. The lowest tend to start at $19.99 or sometimes $16.99, or even more rare, $14.99. Several people commented that they would be interested in a traveling box of perfume oils. For those of us living in the USA, we've nearly all got a Walmart within driving distance, almost without exception. I wish I could settle permanently for the copycats, but at some point with the successful ones, I say to myself, "Hmmmm if the dupe is this good, the original must be Nirvana," and then I'm lost for good. Can I ask what you are layering it with exactly?
It makes me think of riding a bicycle in the sunshine in a bright yellow sundress with a basket full of fruit.I have tried Delina from APO and Delina Exclusif from Uni. So basically, i really need bang for my buck!
If you want to participate but don't have any oils yet, feel free to take small samples to try.
i still have a big love of the big classy vintages. you will be amazed how it changes over time! Thy, Amber Oud Gold Edition Al Haramain Perfumessimilar to Erba Pura Xerjoff Club de Nuit Armafclone of Coco Mademoiselle Chanel Eternia Women Armafsimilar to Poison Girl Dior. I recently had covid and somehow I need more 'loud' fragrances now where I didn't need that before. We are there. is supposed to be a dupe for the smell-gasmic Oud Bouquet Lancome .
Fragrantica Inc, United States, (edited by drugstore classics 2017-09-16 11:11:27), (edited by pepperjune 2017-09-15 16:34:09), (edited by drugstore classics 2017-09-15 21:00:57), (edited by Robynlovesperfume 2017-09-16 22:59:01), (edited by drugstore classics 2018-02-22 13:38:53), Opinion: We Dont Need to Worry So Much about Fragrance Reviewer Credibility, Smell Good and Do No Harm: Cruelty-free Fragrance, Jovoys Fire At Will: Vanilla Custard Enriched With Egg Yolks, WPC: Interview With Alexandre Illan, Perfumer of the Rammstein Line and More. if you can't find them at your local walmart-you can order them on their website!!!! I have heard of those as well. Hullo, had to share my good news so it can be your good news too! I picked up a set of Dossier samples that included "Woody Sage" their version of WSSS, so I'm wearing that today. Fragrance Reviews: 1,287,191 I like it a lot. For those of you who love designer quality at bargain basement prices, you really MUST experience Belcam to believe it. (And for those of you with no Walmart nearby, they have a website no affiliation, ha!). Well, I've often found fun fragrance there, from favorite drugstore classics (hehe), to attractive new body sprays and celeb releases. 22. perfume oil dupes- part 2221. perfume oil dupes part 2120. perfume oil dupes part 2019. perfume oil dupes part 1918. perfume oils -part 1817.perfume oils- part 1716.perfume oils part 1615. Today I wore Dior Addict from Uni and it felt just right for a humid, cool-ish day that started out rainy and ended up sunny. You also agree to replace what you take from the box with at least an equivalent quantity of perfume oil(s). Haven't pulled the plug yet but hoping to soon I'll probably order from APO first, play with them for a few months and make some sprays, then order a few of the same ones from Universal on top of my general wishlist (which is only in the E's but growing quite quickly!) I also thought I would love the VCA Orchidee Vanille, but I found it boring.
I've actually considered getting a little sample Iso E Super spray from eBay to see if it would help with longevity! I have the original Tea for Two L'Artisan Parfumeurand it is one of my favorites. I was happy that I came up with my own dupe - I'm on a no buy / slow buy so $200.00 is a big no for the Lancome . The list of notes I don't like is way longer than what I do like, so hopefully playing around with more oils can get me to open up!
That being said, I use mine as a room spray. I also thought I would love the VCA Orchidee Vanille, but I found it boring.
That isn't to say that I like all vanillas though! I have several of the ones Ashley mentioned (and yes, La Rive Fleur de Femme, is very close to Christian Dior Poison Girl), La Rive Cash Woman is close to Paco Rabanne Lady Million, Jeanne Arthes Love Never Dies Black Jewel is close to Elie Saab Le Parfum. I also have a post in the Swap subforum.
i wanted to express my gratitude for everyone who has stuck by this forum since the beginningbe it people who -when i messaged them and explained to them my idea, and they agreed to help by posting reviews and opinions of their oils.or the people who gave encouragement and suppport-even tho perfume oils weren't quite their thing, or the readers who followed us, and decided to give these oils a try.thank you all! I layered it with the current Bath & Body Works Peach . So basically, i really need bang for my buck!
Please send me a private message if you would like to participate. But still, you will most likely never find a YSL or Lancome fragrance for those prices, unless you luck out on a major major clearance deal or something. I bought the Lune Feline oil based on reviews here and it was not for me. Thanks to this group and some of the great discussions! You also agree to replace what you take from the box with at least an equivalent quantity of perfume oil(s). If you have any questions or problems when you get the box, please PM me and I will try to assist as soon as I can. Pm'd! You are welcome to join as many rounds as you like; the items in the box are ever-changing!By signing up you agree to pay the flat-rate postage on our box to send it to the next person on the list.
I find myself falling in love hard with one or two fragrances and then I just don't want to wear anything else for awhile, but the one or two changes over time. Xerjoff Dolce Amalfi* is marketed as unisex, but it seems very feminine to me. Next time I go to Walmart I'll try to verify exactly which new dupes they are carrying - all eight.
That isn't to say that I like all vanillas though! I will definetely not compare those oils to the originals:). If I wanted to increase its lasting power I'd spray my clothes. They're very similar, but Exclusif seems a little sweeter and fresher. I have to stock up after the hurricane and it's it my town, so thank you for the heads up! Noir de Noir Tom Ford I personally don't like the Tom Ford (hardly projects off my skin at all) - but thought I loved the dupe. Update - The Walmart I visited also carried the: in body spray form in addition to the Poppy, so no wonder I couldn't decide if it was Poppy or Daisy they carried, haha. is supposed to be a dupe for the smell-gasmic Oud Bouquet Lancome . Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language: Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I seem to have different tastes than others on this thread so I'd be happy to add in some new scents to that mix. thanks for the news, Thanks! it is funny-when i started on this site-i was a white florals and vanilla girl! Jeanne Arthes Love Never Dies Black Jewel. Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language:
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The Al Haramain is spicier. So I guess my preferences boil down to, "vanilla-based, but not just vanilla." Fragrance Reviews: 1,287,191 Perfume Oils part 1514.perfume oils part 1413.perfume oil thread part 1312.perfume oils thread-part 1211.perfume oils part 1110. You are welcome to join as many rounds as you like; the items in the box are ever-changing! Favorite perfume houses for impressions / dupes? Triple Traders has an intense Oud for Glory body spray for about $7. Like literally less than 5 minutes *poof* gone. Each person may have the box for up to 10 days.
Right now, I am in love with Portrait of a Lady and Roja Dove Risque, which makes me think that my love of grand dame kinds of scents is still there.
Today I wore Dior Addict from Uni and it felt just right for a humid, cool-ish day that started out rainy and ended up sunny. It seems to actually last longer in the air than it does on my clothes and skin.
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And I've not been disappointed with these at all quite the contrary. I am very familiar with Belcam, and have always believed they're by far the best dupe/"our version of" brand. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I always got "peach" from Oud Bouquet but it's not listed in the notes. (I also like to layer it with Rochas Femme for darker moments. Thank you so much everyone Really appreciate all the recommendations! There are honestly so many! So I layered it with something "peachy / fruity / sweet". and BINGO ! i am excited for you to be at the start of all that! I personally enjoy the somewhat sweeter, powdery, sandelwood and/or lactonic scents. Pepperjune - I hope it's just you too, boohoo, bless you! Hello, perfume oil dupes may be an option? are there notes you feel you have 'outgrown'?.scents that no longer appeal to you?welcome everyone to part 23.. congratulations on gettiing to 23 and your hard work in managing it! A perfume oil dupes travelling box: signups (US). If more than 7 people sign up, or if people sign up after the box has started traveling, they will join the next round, after this box makes its way back to me.
Primarily for their fabulous Chanel no 5 dupe.
AshleyNelson is spot on with all of the above (except I do not have any experience with the Armani, although I have sent it mentioned here before). The body sprays are 8 oz for around 7 USD and the boxed perfume is 8 dollars for 1.7 oz (I think? now-i just don't like vanilla. It would seem then that some are better than others. My experience with the La Vie Est Belle is good, however, and I think the average person would enjoy it very much as a good dupe. Several people commented that they would be interested in a traveling box of perfume oils.I volunteered to get this box going. sometimes the changes are subtle, and then there are these big leaps you find yourself taking..welcome to our group! Im looking forward to sharing perfume oils with you! Participation is capped at 7 people. I used to be very much about heavy arabian type oud, amber, rose perfumes, but as my collection has grown im liking florals, vanillas, fresh citruses and even some new notes that id never have even bothered trying! Now they are finally restocking the women's dupes, with new fragrance offerings! Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language: There are so many Parfums from Middle East.What type of parfums you like? What's a dupe that they've done really well, in your opinion? ), and so my dupe oil wishlists so far reflect that, but I am throwing in some curveballs to see if I can get my nose's tastes to widen a little=)I also love tea notes and woods. Oh ok, thank you so much! Shaghaf Oud Swiss Arabian(forget the price: $50.00 ?) Some of the our version of scents sold at Walgreens are pretty good, as are some of the ones at Walmart (cannot remember the parent company but they have been recommended as cheap alternatives many times and some are quite decent). Perfume oils discussion thread.
So I started wondering if there were better options out there and found this thread from poking around on Reddit. Fragrantica Club General Perfume Talk Favorite perfume houses for impressions / dupes? Basicly 009029 survives hours in hourse out on skin, doesn't wash off etc. Thanks for the heads up. Also check out Maison Alhambra (this brand is not on fragrantica).They have some great fragrances that are inspired versions (eg Tom Ford)Kismet for Women is a current fav of mine and some say it is a version of Kilian Good Girl Gone Bad.
So I would like to kindly ask your recommendations what to try among these very high end niche fragrance APO dupes that are definetely feminine (I'm a little bit tired of unisex fragrances for now) and very well done ( resemling the original or not). Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. Ana Abiyedh is stunning and my favorite blind buy. ect.
After discovering oil dupes, I dont see myself buying off brand dupes again, however. I ** always ** learn something intriguing when you post stuff drugstore classics! i still love jasmine-but now i like it mixed with other notes. If more than 7 people sign up, or if people sign up after the box has started traveling, they will join the next round, after this box makes its way back to me. I love Jeanne Arthes perfumes and they are very good quality for low price but I haven't heard that they make dupes.
just make sure to post your reviews-please!
I couldn't find an oil for Tea for Two, and L'Artisan Parfumeur only offers this in their giant 3.4oz size now, so I treated myself for Mother's Day. Congrats to Dante for 23 parts!!! Very nice quality.
Other scents I've been wearing often lately: Xerjoff Dolce Amalfi (from Generic), L'Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two, and Montale Chocolate Greedy. Lattafa has cheap , sweet and strong parfums.You can also look at some Al Rehab Ana Abiyedh Lattafa PerfumesSimilar to erba pura Ana Abiyedh Rouge Lattafa PerfumesSimilar to bacarat R. There is a continuous topic going about budget Arabians, maybe check that as well.https://www.fragrantica.com/board/viewt 3#p6409053, Rose 01 Swiss Arabian for Delina Parfums de Marly, Florence Swiss Arabian for Roses Vanille Mancera and Intense Cafe Montale, Amber Oud Rouge Al Haramain Perfumes for Baccarat Rouge 540 Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Junoon Rose Al Haramain Perfumes for Blossom Love Amouage, Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory Lattafa Perfumes for Oud for Greatness Initio Parfums Prives. Hi everyone,I'm on a TIGHT budget and really want to try out the scent-profiles of the more 'popular' western fragrances. I've tried only few but in my experience these were very well done: MTV Perfumes MTV Neon Metal ( Aquolina Pink Sugar), MTV Perfumes MTV Rock ( Diesel Loverdose Tattoo). Though no longer sold at Walmart it's still on their site! Can I ask what you are layering it with exactly? To answer your question, Dante - I primarily love aromatics, aquatics, and citruses (all covered by WG&SS! These are the 3 I own and would recommend for you the first 2 are about as powerful as they come, and Eternia is a bit less powerful, maybe a 7 out of 10 in that respect. Participation is capped at 7 people. There are definitely some that are on my wishlist now. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I think UNI may actually have more niche feminine dupes that you might like. but those are US based and shipping + customs are quite expensive in Europe. I often feel that our Canadian friends do not have the majority of our cheap-as-chips fun, so knowing that Belcam is also available there makes my day! Perfume lovers: 792,488 It was only $9.00, and considering the regular price for the 100ml is $195 here in Canada, I don't know how they do it on $9. The reviews in this thread here have been super helpful and I'd love to add to them!
i love to see it growing, new people joiningtheir first experiences and their amazement of how great perfume oils truly are! Fragrantica Club Niche Perfumes perfume oil dupes-part 23, You must login or register to post a reply. I also really likes the Dior Feve Deliceuse and Xerjoff Lira. You live and learn! I would suggest searching the forums, there have been lots of dupe discussions that I found very helpful when I was new here! Thank you for your tip I added some additional info in the post. Some of them have been really really close, and a couple have had different openings that eventually evolve to the same heart/base notes, but in general I've preferred Uni's oils. )Le Labo Lys41*= Sourced from GenericXerjoff Dolce Amalfi* is marketed as unisex, but it seems very feminine to me. Please send me a private message if you would like to participate. Hello All I'm planning to place an order at APO again and this time I would like to try some niche dupes that I'll never be able to afford the originals of, like Amouage, Maison Francis Kurkdjian,Roja Dove, Creed, Tom Ford, and all the rest of those houses in that pricerange. It is not an exact copy, more like a fresher flanker, but SO LOVELY. For years now I've been exploring whatever I could get my hands on of theirs, though Walmart has lately only carried their men's offerings. sometimes the changes are subtle, and then there are these big leaps you find yourself taking..welcome to our group!
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I always got "peach" from Oud Bouquet but it's not listed in the notes. Soapy, creamy, calming, powdery. ), though this may vary some from place to place. It's their: Chanel Chanel No 5 ! I love middle eastern fragrances and middle eastern houses. Opinion: We Dont Need to Worry So Much about Fragrance Reviewer Credibility, Smell Good and Do No Harm: Cruelty-free Fragrance, Jovoys Fire At Will: Vanilla Custard Enriched With Egg Yolks, WPC: Interview With Alexandre Illan, Perfumer of the Rammstein Line and More. I started with indie oils in 2013 or so and have only slowly started exploring mainstream in the last few years. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I own both La Rive In Woman and Giorgio Armani Si. Please, if you have the time, give me your best recommendations for Middle Eastern perfumes that smell like feminine, popular/designer perfumes. I know that there are other dupe houses like Julianna perfumes etc. Perfume lovers: 792,488 Where I live there are FOUR body sprays and FOUR boxed perfumes, a total of 8 new scent choices.
If you want to participate but don't have any oils yet, feel free to take small samples to try. You have to be more specific. I really enjoyed the first burst of scent, but it doesn't have much sillage. I remember seeing La Rive In Woman mentioned before, with rave reviews. In my order from APO I got Chanel Beige Exclusif oil and I'm enjoying that.
What's your personal experience with them?
now-i adore amber, and spices like myrrh.notes such as marigold and tonka..how have your tastes in perfumes changed, grown, since your involvement in this forum? I'm definitely new to ordering these dupes from distributors that get their uncut oils straight from the manufacturers themselves! Thank you! The initial box will start traveling shortly after the 4th of July, so PM me now to let me know if youre interested in being in the rotation. I don't know what I would say my preferences are other than to say that I like sweet scents. I recently had covid and somehow I need more 'loud' fragrances now where I didn't need that before. I was impressed with how well they did smell of the original fragrances. I wouldn't put even a nearly invisible-to-eye fracture of a drop of Iso E Super on my skin. Please login or register. Maybe that'll be my purchase this week while I wait for some things to go back in stock at APO. i love to see it growing, new people joiningtheir first experiences and their amazement of how great perfume oils truly are!i am excited for you to be at the start of all that! )/Middle Eastern(?) you will be amazed how it changes over time!
but those are US based and shipping + customs are quite expensive in Europe. I want to emphasize that I do not know, but as far as I know the Iso E Super and other synthetics are way more potent than even the strongest essential oils. | Deutsch | Espaol | Franais | etina | Italiano | | Polski | Portugus | | | Nederlands | Srpski | Romn | | | | |, Copyrights 2006-2022 Fragrantica.com perfumes magazine - All Rights Reserved - do not copy anything without prior written permission. I find Jeanne Arthes Sultane is a very good dupe of Burberry Burberry Women (I find it closer than Jessica Simpson Fancy Love, which is also frequently compared), I own both La Rive In Woman and Giorgio Armani Si. Anyway, thanks for sharing the info, Robynlovesperfume.
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