Soie Malaquais Eau de Parfum vs Magnetic Woman Eau de Parfum
Soie Malaquais EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2022 | Year | 2022 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Magnetic Woman EDP
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Which Should You Buy?
This one is a divisive delight, drawing adoration for its unique, silken charm, yet some can't get past what they see as a synthetic, shampoo-like quality or steep price. If you want a smooth, fruity-nutty rose with an elusive 'silk' accord, and don't mind a softer projection, this could be your next obsession.
Bruno Banani's Magnetic Woman is a divisive little number. Some reckon it's a stellar drugstore find that punches well above its weight for longevity and scent; others find it a fleeting mirage that vanishes before you can properly enjoy it. Still, the fans absolutely rave about it being a luscious, succulent surprise.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and smooth elegance make it suitable for office wear, though its sensuality really shines on a date. The warm, comforting accords perfectly suit cooler weather and more intimate, relaxed or formal settings, rather than casual daytime or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its sweet, woody gourmand profile and potential for strong sillage make it a bit much for a formal setting or the office, but perfect for a date night. The fruity opening and warm dry down fit well for casual wear, though its varying performance means some might find it too fleeting for a full day out.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean fruity, warm spicy, cacao
Adds cashmeran and cedar, drops bergamot and chestnut
Where to buy
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