Question 1

What's the difference between Lovely Sweet Dreams and Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Lovely Sweet Dreams is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from DIME Beauty (2020) dominated by Vanilla accords. Cloud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ariana Grande (2018) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Powdery, Musky, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Lovely Sweet Dreams or Cloud?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lovely Sweet Dreams scores 3.89/5 vs Cloud at 3.97/5. Cloud's standout strength: Excellent value for price point (£20-£30). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Lovely Sweet Dreams and Cloud smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Vanilla, Powdery, Musky, Sweet, Coconut. Cloud: Cloud is a divisive fragrance that receives strong praise from fans who appreciate its sweet marshmallow profile and excellent price-to-quality ratio, but generates equally passionate negative reviews from those who perceive it as synthetic, plastic-smelling, and overly artificial.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Lovely Sweet Dreams or Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Cloud: Longevity inconsistent across users (2-8 hours reported) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Lovely Sweet Dreams vs Cloud?

Accepted Answer

Lovely Sweet Dreams scores highest for spring wear; Cloud scores highest for winter wear. Lovely Sweet Dreams leans daytime, Cloud leans daytime.

Lovely Sweet Dreams vs Cloud

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Lovely Sweet Dreams (8)

Unique to Cloud (6)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Cloud

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Attribute	Lovely Sweet Dreams	Cloud
Brand	DIME Beauty	Ariana Grande
Year	2020	2018
Rating	3.89	3.97
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	9