Question 1

What's the difference between Lakomia and Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Lakomia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shprss (2024) dominated by Fruity accords. Guidance is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Amouage (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 4 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Lakomia or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lakomia scores 4.27/5 vs Guidance at 3.85/5. Guidance's standout strength: Unique, complex drydown with creamy, woody, rose and smoky notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Lakomia and Guidance smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Amber, Woody, Ambergris. Guidance: Guidance 46 is a highly divisive fragrance that inspires passionate devotion or strong dislike with little middle ground.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Lakomia or Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Guidance: Excellent performance and longevity for those who can smell it Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Lakomia vs Guidance?

Accepted Answer

Lakomia scores highest for all seasons wear; Guidance scores highest for fall wear. Lakomia leans daytime, Guidance leans evening.

Lakomia vs Guidance

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Lakomia (10)

Unique to Guidance (11)

Shared Accords (4)

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Attribute	Lakomia	Guidance
Brand	Shprss	Amouage
Year	2024	2023
Rating	4.27	3.85
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	12