Question 1

What's the difference between Psycho and Afternoon Swim?

Accepted Answer

Psycho is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Bujairami (2025) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Afternoon Swim is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Louis Vuitton (2019) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Fresh Spicy, Citrus, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Psycho or Afternoon Swim?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Psycho scores 4.60/5 vs Afternoon Swim at 4.42/5. Afternoon Swim's standout strength: Excellent bright citrus top notes, particularly the mandarin and orange. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Psycho and Afternoon Swim smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Afternoon Swim: Afternoon Swim is widely regarded as one of the best fresh summer fragrances with beautiful citrus notes and refined character that earns genuine compliments.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Psycho or Afternoon Swim?

Accepted Answer

Afternoon Swim: Poor longevity and projection, typically 2-6 hours requiring reapplication Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Psycho vs Afternoon Swim?

Accepted Answer

Psycho scores highest for summer wear; Afternoon Swim scores highest for summer wear. Psycho leans daytime, Afternoon Swim leans daytime.

Psycho vs Afternoon Swim

Comparison Summary

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Psycho	Afternoon Swim
Brand	Bujairami	Louis Vuitton
Year	2025	2019
Rating	4.60	4.42
Concentration	—	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	0	0