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    Lovely vs. Dune

    Lovely by Sarah Jessica Parker bottle

    Lovely

    Sarah Jessica Parker
    Eau de Parfum2005
    Clearly related
    Dune by Dior bottle

    Dune

    Dior
    Eau de Toilette1991
    New comparison

    Is Lovely better than Dune?

    Dune rates higher with the community.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    MuskPatchouliBergamotMandarin OrangeRosewood
    woodypowderycitrusfloralsweet

    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 Lovely and Dune?

    Key facts: Lovely vs. Dune
    LovelyDune
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20051991
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerLaurent Le Guernec, Clément GavarryJean-Louis Sieuzac, Nejla Barbir, Dominique Ropion
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    How do Lovely and Dune smell?

    Lovely

    Musky
    Woody
    Lavender
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Patchouli
    Floral

    Dune

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    White Floral
    Sweet
    Aldehydic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Lovely and Dune share?

    Top
    LavenderMartiniBergamotMandarin OrangeRosewood
    AldehydesRosewoodMandarin OrangeBergamotPeony
    Heart
    PatchouliOrchidBunch-flowered narcissus
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRose
    Base
    MuskWoody NotesCedarwoodWhite Amber
    SandalwoodAmbergrisBenzoinMuskOakmossPatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Floral Notes
    LavenderOrchidBunch-flowered narcissus
    Ylang-YlangJasmineLilyRosePeony
    Woody Notes
    Woody NotesCedarwoodRosewood
    SandalwoodRosewood
    Citric Notes
    BergamotMandarin Orange
    Bergamot
    Earthy Notes
    Patchouli
    Patchouli
    Musk
    Musk
    Musk

    Where they fit

    When and where do Lovely and Dune work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
    Winter

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Lovely or Dune?

    Community verdict: Lovely vs. Dune
    LovelyDune
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    What do reviewers say about Lovely and Dune?

    Lovely opens bright and approachable, but the real story is the intimate drydown. Narcissu and Patchouli create a skin-close floral that feels personal rather than performative.Lovely
    If you want instant compliments, look elsewhere. Dune rewards patience and draws you in slowly. The aldehydes might seem dated at first spray but evolve beautifully.Dune

    The hunt

    Where to buy Lovely and Dune

    Best price by size: Lovely vs. Dune
    LovelyDune
    1 oz$18.94ecosmetics
    1.7 oz$15.95fragranceshop
    2.7 oz$13.65ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$15.95fragranceshop$105.95fragranceshop

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