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    Side by side

    Clinique Happy vs. Curve

    Very similar
    Curve by Liz Claiborne bottle

    Curve

    Liz Claiborne
    Eau de Toilette1996
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Clinique Happy vs. Curve
    Clinique HappyCurve
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19981996
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Curve

    Floral
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Powdery
    Fruity
    Woody
    Violet
    Rose

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    BlackberryGrapefruitMandarin OrangePeachBergamotYlang-YlangApricot
    Heart
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    Lily of the ValleyPink PeonyYellow FreesiaMagnoliaLotusRoseCyclamenCassia
    Base
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley
    MuskVioletIrisCedarSandalwoodAmberMahogany

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Clinique Happy vs. Curve
    Clinique HappyCurve
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Happy earns its name. Not by being safe or simple, by being the kind of bright that doesn't apologize for itself. The grapefruit opening hits sharp, the florals settle warm.Clinique Happy
    Nineteen ninety-six energy. Fruity-floral without the desperation, confident, approachable, and built to actually last through your day. This is the scent of a woman who has things to do.Curve

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Clinique Happy vs. Curve
    Clinique HappyCurve
    1 oz$21.03ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$13.95fragranceshop
    2.5 oz$19.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$11.95fragranceshop

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