Under the Stars
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Parfum2023
Side by side
Under the Stars vs. Cuoium
Is Under the Stars better than Cuoium?
Cuoium rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
LeatherLabdanum
leatherfresh spicyamberanimalicsmoky
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 Under the Stars and Cuoium?
| Under the Stars | Cuoium | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2023 | 2021 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Meabh McCurtin | Alessandro Gualtieri |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Under the Stars and Cuoium smell?
Under the Stars
Leather
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Amber
Animalic
Smoky
Cuoium
Woody
Animalic
Amber
Leather
Smoky
Balsamic
Musky
Aromatic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Under the Stars and Cuoium share?
Top
Black PepperCinnamon
Animal notesWoody notes
Heart
CypriolCedarwood
Violet
Base
LeatherOudLabdanum
LeatherIncenseCade oilCedarLabdanumPatchouliVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Under the Stars or Cuoium?
| Under the Stars | Cuoium | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 10+ hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Under the Stars and Cuoium?
It's not common. Oud gets used as a statement, something loud enough to announce itself across a room. This one arrives quiet and stays longer than you think. The smoke is warm, not aggressive.Under the Stars
Cuoium is not trying to please you. It opens with genuine animalic rawness, then settles into a violet-tinged leather that feels worn, not polished. Just enough to season the leather.Cuoium
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