Question 1

What's the difference between Starlet and Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Starlet is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lulu Beauty (2004) dominated by Musky accords. Vol de Nuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1933) leaning on Powdery accords. They share 2 accords: Powdery, Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Starlet or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Starlet scores 4.90/5 vs Vol de Nuit at 4.40/5. Vol de Nuit's standout strength: Stunning art deco bottle design considered a collector's piece. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Starlet and Vol de Nuit smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Vol de Nuit: Vol de Nuit is highly regarded by the r/fragrance community as a masterpiece with a legendary bottle design and beautiful, mysterious scent.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Starlet or Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Vol de Nuit: Excellent for bedtime/intimate wear due to soft projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Starlet vs Vol de Nuit?

Accepted Answer

Starlet scores highest for summer wear; Vol de Nuit scores highest for fall wear. Starlet leans daytime, Vol de Nuit leans evening.

Starlet vs Vol de Nuit

Comparison Summary

Unique to Vol de Nuit (19)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Vol de Nuit

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Attribute	Starlet	Vol de Nuit
Brand	Lulu Beauty	Guerlain
Year	2004	1933
Rating	4.90	4.40
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	20