La Vie Est Belle
LancomeEau de Parfum2012
Side by side
La Vie Est Belle vs. Silhouette
Is La Vie Est Belle better than Silhouette?
La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
BlackcurrantJasmineTonka Bean
sweetvanillafruitypowderywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette?
| La Vie Est Belle | Silhouette | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo | Christelle Laprade |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette smell?
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Silhouette
Amber
Musky
Floral
Vanilla
Fruity
Citrus
Sweet
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette share?
Top
BlackcurrantPear
BlackcurrantMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
JasmineBlack Rose
Base
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
Tonka BeanAmberAmbretteSiam BenzoinOakmossAmbrette Seed
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
JasmineBlack Rose
Fruity Notes
BlackcurrantPear
Blackcurrant
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanVanilla
Tonka Bean
Where they fit
When and where do La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, La Vie Est Belle or Silhouette?
| La Vie Est Belle | Silhouette | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette?
This is the scent you wear when you want to smell approachable yet put-tog ether. It's sweet without being immature, floral without being stuffy, and the patchouli in the drydown gives it just enough.La Vie Est Belle
There's no trick here. Fruit, florals, amber, done well. What makes Silhouette worth knowing is the oakmoss-grapefruit pairing nobody saw coming, a perfumer's gamble that lands right.Silhouette
The hunt
Where to buy La Vie Est Belle and Silhouette
| La Vie Est Belle | Silhouette | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $70.95fragranceshop | — |
| 1.7 oz | $70.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.5 oz | $149.00ecosmetics | — |
| ≈ 100 ml | $82.95fragranceshop · 3.4 oz | $115.49fragrancenet · 100ml |
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