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    Pure Joy vs. Clinique Happy

    Pure Joy by The Healing Garden bottle

    Pure Joy

    The Healing Garden
    Eau de Toilette2001
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Clinique Happy wears longer on skin, while Pure Joy projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Pure Joy vs. Clinique Happy
    Pure JoyClinique Happy
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20011998
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Jean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Pure Joy

    White Floral
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Green
    Rose

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    Heart
    HyacinthMandarin Blossom
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    Base
    Ginger
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Pure Joy vs. Clinique Happy
    Pure JoyClinique Happy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances want to fill the room. Pure Joy wants to be discovered up close. That's not a limitation, it's a design choice. The ginger warmth threading through the white florals is what makes it.Pure Joy
    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