Is Oakcha Iris Illusion a dupe of Glossier You Fleur?
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- You Fleur
- Iris Illusion
- in both
Tap a note to light it in both. A+B means both have it
Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive little number. Some reckon it's a 'beautiful skin scent' that's 'addictive' and 'cocooning', but for others, it's 'too light', 'boring', or has a 'screechy' note that reminds them of 'vomit' or a 'hot rotten salt lamp'. A 'love it or hate it' from Glossier, then.
A quiet second-skin scent: salty skin, apricot and osmanthus over a glowing ambroxan base. Oakcha's take on Glossier You Fleur, ideal if you like a fragrance that sits close and feels personal.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Salt
100%
vs
100%
Ambroxan
100%
vs
100%
Apricot
28%
vs
24%
Cashmeran
27%
vs
25%
Ylang-Ylang
23%
vs
20%
Osmanthus
20%
vs
29%
Salt
100%
vs
100%
Ambroxan
100%
vs
100%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its 'skin scent' nature and clean, subtle projection make it perfect for office, casual, and even sport where you want to smell good without shouting. However, its low sillage and lack of strong character make it less ideal for formal events or a date where you want to leave a lasting impression.
Seasons
The salt, apricot and light florals feel airy and fit spring and summer. The ambroxan base gives enough body for milder autumn days.
Occasions
Skin-close and gentle, it is easy to wear at work and around others. It is relaxed enough for daily wear and less suited to formal evenings.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 6 notes is in the original, including Cashmeran, Salt, Ylang-Ylang
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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