What's the difference between Near and L'eau d'Issey?+
Near is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Gap (2011) dominated by Floral accords. L'eau d'Issey is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Issey Miyake (1992) leaning on Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Floral, Fruity, Fresh, Rose.
Which is better, Near or L'eau d'Issey?+
By community rating, Near scores 3.46/5 vs L'eau d'Issey at 3.82/5. L'eau d'Issey's standout strength: Unique fresh and clean scent that stands the test of time. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Near and L'eau d'Issey smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Floral, Fruity, Fresh, Rose, Peony. L'eau d'Issey: L'Eau d'Issey Pour Homme es ampliamente considerado un clásico atemporal y una fragancia básica que sigue siendo relevante décadas después de su lanzamiento.
Which lasts longer, Near or L'eau d'Issey?+
L'eau d'Issey: Excellent longevity (8+ hours) for a fresh fragrance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Near vs L'eau d'Issey?+
Near scores highest for summer wear; L'eau d'Issey scores highest for spring wear. Near leans daytime, L'eau d'Issey leans daytime.
