This thread is all about them, https://www.fragrantica.com/board/viewt 6#p6411786. sometimes the changes are subtle, and then there are these big leaps you find yourself taking..welcome to our group! (I also like to layer it with Rochas Femme for darker moments. I picked up a set of Dossier samples that included "Woody Sage" their version of WSSS, so I'm wearing that today. 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. (And for those of you with no Walmart nearby, they have a website no affiliation, ha!). They are indistinguishable to those around me. You are not logged in. 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!) 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. Several people commented that they would be interested in a traveling box of perfume oils. 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!
Yep. I wasn't head over heels with the original or the dupe but stupidly got the dupe anyway Also: Club de Nuit Intense Armafis supposedly a dupe for. you will be amazed how it changes over time! My "had" shelf is available, but is all minis, rollers, or vials. MIA = local jobs! It is not an exact copy, more like a fresher flanker, but SO LOVELY. Hugs. Perfumes: 73,900 forget the name . They're very similar, but Exclusif seems a little sweeter and fresher. I understand the difficulties in getting your hands on some of these, as i am in Australia. | 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 have always wondered about those. It makes me SO happy to know that these are out there for fragranticans on a tight budget or in need of a 'cheap thrill'! Fragrantica Club General Perfume Talk Favorite perfume houses for impressions / dupes?
Fragrantica Club General Perfume Talk W-MART DUPE alert - yay!!! So that's where Belcam comes in.
Especially Noir de Noir Tom Ford, Santal Blush Tom Fordand Plum Japonais Tom Ford. Can I ask what you are layering it with exactly? ), 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. 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 . 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. 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! Ana Abiyedh is stunning and my favorite blind buy. I think they're a great option for anyone who cannot afford or doesn't want to spend more than $10 on a fragrance. 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! I also really likes the Dior Feve Deliceuse and Xerjoff Lira. I have heard of those as well. Soapy, creamy, calming, powdery. 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! 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!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!To answer your question, Dante - I primarily love aromatics, aquatics, and citruses (all covered by WG&SS! You are not logged in. Where to buy Arabian perfumes online in Europe??? I would suggest searching the forums, there have been lots of dupe discussions that I found very helpful when I was new here! So I started wondering if there were better options out there and found this thread from poking around on Reddit. Fragrance Reviews: 1,287,191 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. 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. Well, I've often found fun fragrance there, from favorite drugstore classics (hehe), to attractive new body sprays and celeb releases. sometimes the changes are subtle, and then there are these big leaps you find yourself taking..welcome to our group! 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. to see how they compare.Congrats to Dante for 23 parts!!! That being said, I use mine as a room spray. Where I live there are FOUR body sprays and FOUR boxed perfumes, a total of 8 new scent choices. 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. I don't know what I would say my preferences are other than to say that I like sweet scents. What's your personal experience with them? Hi everyone,I'm on a TIGHT budget and really want to try out the scent-profiles of the more 'popular' western fragrances. 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. That isn't to say that I like all vanillas though! 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.Both Perfume Parlour and Jenny Glow do good WSSS dupes. I bought the Lune Feline oil based on reviews here and it was not for me. There are definitely some that are on my wishlist now. Another dupe of theirs which I Adore is not quite as spot-on, but smells like a fabulous FLANKER of the original! So basically, i really need bang for my buck! Hello everyone! Like literally less than 5 minutes *poof* gone. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. Perfume oils discussion thread. Maybe that'll be my purchase this week while I wait for some things to go back in stock at APO. I've found a couple of drug store impostors that were a good way to "test-drive" a perfume before I sunk bigger dollars into the real thing. I have to stock up after the hurricane and it's it my town, so thank you for the heads up! I personally enjoy the somewhat sweeter, powdery, sandelwood and/or lactonic scents. I also really likes the Dior Feve Deliceuse and Xerjoff Lira. Fragrance Reviews: 1,287,191 Other scents I've been wearing often lately: Xerjoff Dolce Amalfi (from Generic), L'Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two, and Montale Chocolate Greedy.
Please login or register. i still have a big love of the big classy vintages. you will be amazed how it changes over time! I love middle eastern fragrances and middle eastern houses. 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! I wouldn't put even a nearly invisible-to-eye fracture of a drop of Iso E Super on my skin. Dupes are a real thing worth exploring, even though some dupe lines are not good. I love Jeanne Arthes perfumes and they are very good quality for low price but I haven't heard that they make dupes. | 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. to see how they compare. I also ordered some premade and some from Perfumers Apprentice (to make my own spray), as I am very intrigued by this idea. Thanks for the heads up about the MTV fragrances! i was laughing with a forum member how our tastes in perfumes had changed and grown thanks to perfume oils. 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. 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 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. 
Definitely count me in.I don't know what I would say my preferences are other than to say that I like sweet scents. I ** always ** learn something intriguing when you post stuff drugstore classics! The annunciation by dante11 can be read here. Several people commented that they would be interested in a traveling box of perfume oils.I volunteered to get this box going. Fragrantica Inc, United States, The member still hasn't selected the perfume she/he is currently wearing, 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. The PP spray is better than the oil, but I find that with their lighter offerings. I layered it with the current Bath & Body Works Peach . Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. I often buy dupes when its fragrances I am interested in but not LOVE, or they are simply not in my budget. That isn't to say that Uni is more accurate, because most of the time I haven't tried the original, but just that I enjoyed it more. Feminine scents that I've been enjoying lately, mostly sourced from Uni:Dior AddictDior Feve DeliceuseJo Malone Nectarine Blossom and HoneyJean Paul Gaultier Classique Pinup*Kilian Rolling in Love (from APO)Kilian Good Girl Gone Bad (from APO)Tom Ford Shanghai Lily (from APO)Tom Ford Vanille Fatale (from APO)Guerlain Mon Guerlain*Diesel Loverdose Red KissXerjoff Gran BalloHanae Mori Butterfly (doesn't smell like the original, but still an nice peach fragrance. You are welcome to join as many rounds as you like; the items in the box are ever-changing! Whatever the price, the bargain is amazing. Italiano Donna Armaf = Dolce&Gabbana Pour Femme Dolce&Gabbana, Lattafa The mentioned Ana Abiyedh Rouge Lattafa Perfumes Baccarat Rouge 540 Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Ana Abiyedh Lattafa Perfumes Erba Pura Xerjoff, Bade'e Al Oud Oud for Glory Lattafa Perfumes Oud for Greatness Initio Parfums Prives, Tag-Her Armaf= Light Blue Eau Intense Dolce&Gabbana Eternia Women Armaf= Poison Girl Dior Shine Ajmal= Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet Dior Aurum Ajmal= Lady Million Paco Rabanne Ottoman Shahzada Luxodor= Fleur Narcotique Ex Nihilo Fakhar Rose Lattafa Perfumes= L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Givenchy Kenzy Swiss Arabian= Erba Pura Xerjoff Club de Nuit Armaf= Coco Mademoiselle Chanel, Manege Rouge Al Haramain Perfumes And Amber Oud Rouge Al Haramain Perfumes(Both around $70) as subs for Baccarat Rouge 540 Maison Francis Kurkdjian. 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 wonder if this would benefit from layering with ISO E Super -. It's their: Chanel Chanel No 5 ! On my skin it lasted half an hour, but I don't know how long Belcam's La Vie Est Belle would have lasted total as it was on my hand after shopping and got ZAPPED by hand sani!!! There are honestly so many! TODAY I found something that I want every fragrantican with a Walmart to know about: Yes, some Walmarts already carry a few of their fantastic line for men, from. Yes, I realize there are "under $10" threads here; and perhaps finding many fragrances under $10 is easy in the US, but here in Canada that's pretty much almost unheard of, unless buying an Avon fragrance. I might be interested, but I don't have much to swap. So I guess my preferences boil down to, "vanilla-based, but not just vanilla." Shaghaf Oud Swiss Arabian(forget the price: $50.00 ?) So I guess my preferences boil down to, "vanilla-based, but not just vanilla." 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). houses like Armaf and Al-Rehab. The ones that I have smelled are EXCELLENT fragrances, and you'd never guess they cost under 10 USD!!! Now they are finally restocking the women's dupes, with new fragrance offerings! | 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. If I wanted to increase its lasting power I'd spray my clothes. Tell me all about the perfume houses that you trust to deliver good impressions or dupes of higher-end fragrances.
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. 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. Please send me a private message if you would like to participate. The reviews in this thread here have been super helpful and I'd love to add to them! And no comparison as to cost!!! 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! I have a dupe of opium from that other company "impressions of" that they sell at walgreens. Yes, I've ordered online from the before! And best of wishes as you recover from this vicious storm season. What kind of notes you enjoy ? Hopefully they are still making it! 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. Perfume Oils Thread Part 76. I started with indie oils in 2013 or so and have only slowly started exploring mainstream in the last few years. I purchased above mentioned dupe from walmart, and they really do smell extremely alike. 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 . 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. Did I mention that they are made in America? I will definetely not compare those oils to the originals:). ), though this may vary some from place to place.
I'm new to the forum but not new to fragrances. Belcamshop.com has my highest regard for their small selection of affordable, lovely scents. There are so many Parfums from Middle East.What type of parfums you like? We don't have Bath and Body Works but most of these Body Shop products are still around Dama Bianca Xerjoff = Junoon Noir Al Haramain Perfumes(even better than xerjoff) Delina Parfums de Marly= Delilah from Alhambra not in database Erba Pura Xerjoff= I Am The Queen Ard Al Zaafaran(extremely long lasting and projects) or Ana Abiyedh Lattafa Perfumes Baccarat Rouge 540 Maison Francis Kurkdjian= Ana Abiyedh Rouge Lattafa Perfumes Narciso Poudree Narciso Rodriguez=ana abiyedh poudre not in database or Judi poudre from Ard Al Zaafaran L'Interdit Eau de Parfum Givenchy= Fakhar Rose Lattafa Perfumes Oud Bouquet Eau de Parfum Lancome= Shaghaf Oud Swiss Arabianor even cheaper and more wearable Oud Mood Lattafa Perfumes Prada Candy Prada= Casablanca Swiss Arabian Good Girl Carolina Herrera= Rawaa Al Haramain Perfumes. i used to be strictly a white florals girl! La Rive and ive heard great things about the Arabian(? It seems to actually last longer in the air than it does on my clothes and skin. Basicly 009029 survives hours in hourse out on skin, doesn't wash off etc.
I really enjoyed the first burst of scent, but it doesn't have much sillage. Anyway, thanks for sharing the info, Robynlovesperfume. Next time I go to Walmart I'll try to verify exactly which new dupes they are carrying - all eight. 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). i am not crazy about orange blossoms anymore.it seems too swet-i think that is the common note-i don't care for sweet anymore.. Hello everyone!
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! ), 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. I've actually considered getting a little sample Iso E Super spray from eBay to see if it would help with longevity! I've already built a wishlist for APO and am making my way through Universal now! Pm'd! 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 think occasionally they have sales on shipping costs for the holidays?) just make sure to post your reviews-please! 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! I recently had covid and somehow I need more 'loud' fragrances now where I didn't need that before. The Al Haramain is spicier. Perfumes: 73,900 Other scents I've been wearing often lately: Xerjoff Dolce Amalfi (from Generic), L'Artisan Parfumeur Tea for Two, and Montale Chocolate Greedy. You must login or register to post a reply. 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. I haven't smelled the original. 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. Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. Please, if you have the time, give me your best recommendations for Middle Eastern perfumes that smell like feminine, popular/designer perfumes. Perfume lovers: 792,488 Thank you so much everyone Really appreciate all the recommendations! The start of the rolling box discussion by PKSMKE can be read here. Ahh, so glad these are available for you too. 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). I'd love to try out fragrance profiles like PMD - Delina, Xerfjoff - Erba Pura/Dama bianca, YSL Libre intense, D&G the only one intense / pour femme intense, CH - Good Girl, Killian - LDBS. Perfume Oils Thread 109. I bought the Lune Feline oil based on reviews here and it was not for me. Jeanne Arthes Love Never Dies Black Jewel. The last fragrance I bought from them was their version of Viktor&Rolf Flowerbomb, which is the closest dupe to Flowerbomb I've ever smelled. You also agree to replace what you take from the box with at least an equivalent quantity of perfume oil(s). Please read the Terms of Service and Privacy policy. What's a dupe that they've done really well, in your opinion? I know that there are other dupe houses like Julianna perfumes etc. Very nice quality. I also have a post in the Swap subforum. Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language: Hmmm, that's interesting, ashleynelson. 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.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.Im looking forward to sharing perfume oils with you! Primarily for their fabulous Chanel no 5 dupe.
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. I'm definitely new to ordering these dupes from distributors that get their uncut oils straight from the manufacturers themselves! Online right now: 2,919, Fragrantica in your language: 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. ). i am excited for you to be at the start of all that! 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. 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. You have to be more specific. I didn't write each and every one down, but here are the ones I recall: Yves Saint Laurent Belle d`Opium (perfume), Coach Coach Poppy body spray (Or was it DAISY Dream? Which of the several Uni grades do you usually order? I didn't even know that MTV had a fragrance line. 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! I guess it'll come to the dose, the amount of pure aroma used on skin. Thanks to this group and some of the great discussions! The body sprays, however, I suspect of being quite short lived, which never surprises me. Perfume lovers: 792,488 I always got "peach" from Oud Bouquet but it's not listed in the notes. And I've not been disappointed with these at all quite the contrary. it is funny-when i started on this site-i was a white florals and vanilla girl! I've already built a wishlist for APO and am making my way through Universal now! I know that there are other dupe houses like Julianna perfumes etc. I'm glad to have you and your sweet scent samples in the traveling box! So basically, i really need bang for my buck! I like it a lot. It's like they softened down the darker notes and added a bit of freshness, which makes it the perfect snuggle scent! before now, i automatically assumed dupes all sucked ! Perfume Oils Part 65.perfume oils-part 54.perfume oils-part 43. Perfume Oils Discussion Volume 32.perfume oils -part 21. | 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. You must login or register to post a reply. Mignon Black Armaf. I have the original Tea for Two L'Artisan Parfumeurand it is one of my favorites. I have a larger in-store sample of Lancome La Vie Est Belle. I remember seeing La Rive In Woman mentioned before, with rave reviews. I'll definitely post reviews whenever I get around to purchasing some oils. That isn't to say that I like all vanillas though!