Question 1

What's the difference between Cura and Under My Skin?

Accepted Answer

Cura is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Marcoccia (2025) dominated by White Floral accords. Under My Skin is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Francesca Bianchi (2017) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Powdery, Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Cura or Under My Skin?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cura scores 3.92/5 vs Under My Skin at 4.09/5. Under My Skin's standout strength: Highly wearable and sophisticated scents that evoke specific landscapes and stories. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cura and Under My Skin smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Powdery, Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber, Musk. Under My Skin: The community views this fragrance house very positively, with strong appreciation for quality, wearability, and distinctive character.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cura or Under My Skin?

Accepted Answer

Under My Skin: Excellent quality juice and performance across the collection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cura vs Under My Skin?

Accepted Answer

Cura scores highest for spring wear; Under My Skin scores highest for fall wear. Cura leans daytime, Under My Skin leans evening.

Cura vs Under My Skin

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Cura (7)

Unique to Under My Skin (16)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Under My Skin

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Attribute	Cura	Under My Skin
Brand	Marcoccia	Francesca Bianchi
Year	2025	2017
Rating	3.92	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	18