What's the difference between Violet Mallow and Cloud?+
Violet Mallow is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Solstice Scents (undated) dominated by Powdery 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: Powdery, Sweet, Vanilla, Musky.
Which is better, Violet Mallow or Cloud?+
By community rating, Violet Mallow scores 4.21/5 vs Cloud at 3.97/5. On r/fragrance, Violet Mallow sits at 7.8/10 (positive) while Cloud is 6.5/10 (mixed). Violet Mallow's standout strength: Unique and interesting scent profile that stands out from typical indie fragrances. 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.
Do Violet Mallow and Cloud smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Violet Mallow: Violet Mallow is highlighted as one of Solstice Scents' standout offerings, appreciated by the community member for being a gem within the brand despite its indie positioning. 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.
Which lasts longer, Violet Mallow or Cloud?+
Violet Mallow: No specific performance or longevity feedback provided Cloud: Longevity inconsistent across users (2-8 hours reported) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Violet Mallow vs Cloud?+
Violet Mallow scores highest for spring wear; Cloud scores highest for winter wear. Violet Mallow leans daytime, Cloud leans daytime.
