Question 1

What's the difference between L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 and Mon Paris?

Accepted Answer

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Issey Miyake (2018) dominated by Fruity accords. Mon Paris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2016) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Fresh, Citrus, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 or Mon Paris?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 scores 3.70/5 vs Mon Paris at 3.81/5. Mon Paris's standout strength: Cute, fun, and sophisticated fragrance suitable for multiple occasions. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 and Mon Paris smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Fresh, Citrus, Sweet, Woody. Mon Paris: Mon Paris by YSL is well-regarded in the community as a cute, versatile fragrance with good longevity that appeals to those seeking fruity, strawberry-forward scents.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 or Mon Paris?

Accepted Answer

Mon Paris: Good longevity and projection with a spectacular trail Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 vs Mon Paris?

Accepted Answer

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 scores highest for summer wear; Mon Paris scores highest for spring wear. L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 leans daytime, Mon Paris leans daytime.

L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 vs Mon Paris

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018 (5)

Unique to Mon Paris (16)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Mon Paris

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Attribute	L'Eau d'Issey Summer 2018	Mon Paris
Brand	Issey Miyake	Yves Saint Laurent
Year	2018	2016
Rating	3.70	3.81
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	6	19