Question 1

What's the difference between It's You and Le Feu d'Issey?

Accepted Answer

It's You is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Elizabeth Arden (1939) dominated by its signature accords. Le Feu d'Issey is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Issey Miyake (1998) leaning on Woody accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, It's You or Le Feu d'Issey?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, It's You scores 4.00/5 vs Le Feu d'Issey at 4.32/5. Le Feu d'Issey's standout strength: Respected by perfume critics and connoisseurs. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do It's You and Le Feu d'Issey smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Le Feu d'Issey: The r/fragrance community respects these fragrances as critically acclaimed classics with artistic merit, but many users find them personally unappealing, describing them as old-fashioned or overly aggressive.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, It's You or Le Feu d'Issey?

Accepted Answer

Le Feu d'Issey: Poor performance on some skin types with short longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits It's You vs Le Feu d'Issey?

Accepted Answer

It's You scores highest for all seasons wear; Le Feu d'Issey scores highest for all seasons wear. It's You leans daytime, Le Feu d'Issey leans daytime.

It's You vs Le Feu d'Issey

Comparison Summary

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	It's You	Le Feu d'Issey
Brand	Elizabeth Arden	Issey Miyake
Year	1939	1998
Rating	4.00	4.32
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	18