Question 1

What's the difference between Afloat and Looking Glass?

Accepted Answer

Afloat is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Derek Lam 10 Crosby (2015) dominated by Yellow Floral accords. Looking Glass is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Derek Lam 10 Crosby (2015) leaning on Floral accords. They share 2 accords: Floral, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Afloat or Looking Glass?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Afloat scores 3.46/5 vs Looking Glass at 3.63/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Afloat and Looking Glass smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Afloat or Looking Glass?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Afloat vs Looking Glass?

Accepted Answer

Afloat scores highest for spring wear; Looking Glass scores highest for spring wear. Afloat leans daytime, Looking Glass leans daytime.

Afloat vs Looking Glass

Comparison Summary

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Afloat	Looking Glass
Brand	Derek Lam 10 Crosby	Derek Lam 10 Crosby
Year	2015	2015
Rating	3.46	3.63
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	0