Question 1

What's the difference between L'Ivoire and Zen?

Accepted Answer

L'Ivoire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Louis Feraud (2014) dominated by Floral accords. Zen is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (2007) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Floral, Powdery, Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Ivoire or Zen?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Ivoire scores 3.73/5 vs Zen at 4.07/5. Zen's standout strength: Beautiful vintage woody-floral scent that doesn't smell dated. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do L'Ivoire and Zen smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Floral, Powdery, Citrus, Bergamot, Violet. Zen: Shiseido Zen (particularmente la versión en cubo y los lotes originales anteriores a 2000) es amado por la comunidad por su hermoso perfil floral-amaderado ligero y su asequibilidad, aunque los problemas de longevidad y las reformulaciones son desventajas notables.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Ivoire or Zen?

Accepted Answer

Zen: Multiple reformulations over time have reduced quality and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits L'Ivoire vs Zen?

Accepted Answer

L'Ivoire scores highest for spring wear; Zen scores highest for spring wear. L'Ivoire leans daytime, Zen leans daytime.

L'Ivoire vs Zen

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (6)

Exclusivas de L'Ivoire (5)

Exclusivas de Zen (13)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Zen

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Atributo	L'Ivoire	Zen
Marca	Louis Feraud	Shiseido
Año	2014	2007
Valoración	3.73	4.07
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	11	19