Question 1

What's the difference between Tea Leaf and Lipstick On?

Accepted Answer

Tea Leaf is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Philosophy (2013) dominated by Green accords. Lipstick On is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Martin Margiela (2015) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 1 accord: Green.

Question 2

Which is better, Tea Leaf or Lipstick On?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tea Leaf scores 4.10/5 vs Lipstick On at 4.19/5. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tea Leaf and Lipstick On smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tea Leaf or Lipstick On?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tea Leaf vs Lipstick On?

Accepted Answer

Tea Leaf scores highest for spring wear; Lipstick On scores highest for all seasons wear. Tea Leaf leans daytime, Lipstick On leans daytime.

Tea Leaf vs Lipstick On

Comparison Summary

Unique to Lipstick On (9)

Shared Accords (1)

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Tea Leaf	Lipstick On
Brand	Philosophy	Maison Martin Margiela
Year	2013	2015
Rating	4.10	4.19
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	9