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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - the Fragrance
This EDT is a crowd pleaser, offering a bright, versatile floral-fruity scent for everyday wear. While some find it a touch generic or soapy, it's widely praised for being fresh, clean, and utterly inoffensive, making it a safe choice for many.
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Our Verdict - North Bondi
This polarizing scent has folks divided: some call it the ultimate 'clean girl' fragrance, evoking fresh hair and sparkling citrus, while others find it cheap, screechy, and riddled with an unpleasant 'pencil shaving' or 'hairspray' note. A proper love-it-or-hate-it affair.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 18% 16%
Floral 31% 36%
Fruity 12% 9%
Green 7% 5%
Sweet 19% 18%
Warm 0% 0%
Woody 14% 12%
Earthy 7% 9%
Animalic 11% 13%
Fresh 17% 19%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
the Fragrance EdT
North Bondi EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Rose 58% vs 43%
Jasmine 41% vs 26%
Only in North Bondi
Violet 30%
Shared Notes
Musk 32% vs 43%
Sandalwood 22% vs 25%
Only in the Fragrance
Oakmoss 23% Cedar 23%
Only in North Bondi
Patchouli 31%

Accords

the Fragrance North Bondi
100%
Citrus
100%
87%
Rose
71%
52%
Floral
85%
57%
Powdery
73%
64%
Woody
64%
64%
Musky
62%
64%
Fruity
56%
55%
Sweet
Fresh
52%
Aromatic
52%
45%
Mossy
Citrus shared
100%
100%
Rose shared
87%
71%
Floral shared
52%
85%
Powdery shared
57%
73%
Woody shared
64%
64%
Musky shared
64%
62%
Fruity shared
64%
56%
55%
52%
52%
45%

Performance

the Fragrance North Bondi
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

the Fragrance

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and inoffensive character, combined with moderate sillage and longevity, makes it perfect for office, casual, and daytime wear. While generally safe for many settings, its light and airy profile might be too understated for highly formal events, and its strong floral heart makes it less ideal for vigorous sport.

North Bondi

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Office Date

Its fresh and clean profile makes it ideal for casual wear, often described as a 'post-shower' scent. While some find it too sharp for office environments, its inoffensive nature generally allows for a decent office rating, though its sillage can be 'loud' initially. It's too light and casual for formal events.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
87%
Accord
80%
Key Similarities

Both share Citrus, Rose, Woody accords and Rose, Jasmine notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

the Fragrance
North Bondi
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