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    Life's a Bed of Roses vs. Paris

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    Paris by Yves Saint Laurent bottle

    Paris

    Yves Saint Laurent
    Eau de Parfum1983
    New comparison

    Paris rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Life's a Bed of Roses vs. Paris
    Life's a Bed of RosesParis
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20031983
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerRodrigo Flores-RouxSophia Grojsman
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Life's a Bed of Roses

    Floral
    Rose
    Ozonic
    Powdery
    Aquatic
    Musky
    Earthy
    Fresh

    Paris

    Powdery
    Floral
    Rose
    Yellow Floral
    Green
    Violet
    White Floral
    Woody

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Violet LeafSweet PeaLitchiLilac
    BergamotGreen NotesCinnamonHyacinthGeraniumCassiaMimosaOrange BlossomIndian cressHawthorn
    Heart
    Malmaison Rose
    RoseVioletJasmineLily of the ValleyOrris RootLinden BlossomYlang-Ylang
    Base
    AmbretteHeliotropeOrris RootVetiver
    SandalwoodCedarwoodMuskIrisHeliotropeAmberOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Life's a Bed of Roses vs. Paris
    Life's a Bed of RosesParis
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The name promises drama. What arrives is something quieter, airy rose, close to skin, vetiver as a quiet anchor that lingers for hours. The kind of fragrance people notice leaning in.Life's a Bed of Roses
    There's something about Paris that divides people in the best way. Some find it too much. Others find it exactly enough. The rose-violet combination is old-school in the most complimentary sense.Paris

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Life's a Bed of Roses vs. Paris
    Life's a Bed of RosesParis
    2.5 oz$98.50ecosmetics

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